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Immelt seeks to unite healthcare with Silicon Valley mainstream

A lot was written about GE chairman Jeff Immelt's appearance yesterday at the Web 2.0 Summit, but one key point can't be emphasized enough. Jeff Immelt was at the Web 2.0 Summit. He wasn't at a health care show. He was pitching tech people. ...

Tags: General Electric Co., Health Care, Immelt, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Web 2.0, Human Resources, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-10-22

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News to know: Windows 7, Net Neutrality, Nokia-Apple; Kindle

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Windows 7 Coverage Andrew Nusca: Liveblog: Microsoft CEO Ballmer kicks off Windows 7 availability Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-10-23

GE shows off mini ultrasound device

At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, GE Chief Executive Jeff Immelt introduces a handheld ultrasound gadget called Vscan. Immelt believes that the new device will be make it easier for clinicians to monitor the human body in a variety of settings, including countries where medical professionals cannot afford...

Tags: General Electric Co., Web 2.0, Document Management, Monitors & Displays, Handhelds, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware, Components, GE

Videos 2009-10-21

Web 2.0 Summit video: GE shows off mini ultrasound device

At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, GE Chief Executive Jeff Immelt introduces a handheld ultrasound gadget called Vscan. Immelt believes that the new device will be make it easier for clinicians to monitor the human body in a variety of settings, including countries where medical professionals cannot afford...

Tags: Web, General Electric Co., Video, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-21

Collaboration Strategy Shortcomings? Whack the Community Manager

There's been a good flow of conversation around the role of 'community management' in large companies recently, with an underlying idea that although it's a tough job things will work out if the right people are involved, although Dennis Howlett recognises the danger of burn out....

Tags: Exec, Community Manager, Underling, Underlings, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-03

Miami's smart grid no-brainer

It's a city that must have air conditioning to survive. Clothes dryers and dehumidifiers are a fact of modern life. So it's smart of Miami to enlighten its electric grid. And they're planning to use federal stimulus money to do just that. GE CEO Jeffrey...

Tags: Miami, Grid, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-04-20

Intel and GE put $25 million per year each into monitors

Under the agreement, announced with some fanfare by CEOs Paul Otellini of Intel and Jeff Immelt of GE, each company will put $25 million per year, over five years, into the joint venture. This led them to trumpet a $250 million investment. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Monitor, General Electric Co., Health Care, Intel Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-04-02

Apple's Macworld saga and Jobs absence: Leadership signals and succession plans

Apple's Macworld saga and Jobs absence: Leadership signals and succession plansThis is nauseating, and not because of Jobs' healthAfter the financial meltdown that was driven primarily by greed and corruption in the financial services industry, I find it amazing that an Oppenheimer analyst would have the nerve to manipulate Apple's...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Jobs absence, succession plan, leadership, job

Discussion threads 2008-12-17

News to know: Vista SP1 nears; iPhone Java support; Sprint's customer service

Notable headlines:Mary Jo Foley: Vista SP1 beta 1 to launch in mid-July. Larry Dignan: The strategy behind Vista SP1. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is Microsoft rushing Vista SP1 to boost adoption? Ed Bott: The Vista driver outlook gets a little brighter.Ed Burnette: Apple sneaks Java support onto the iPhone.Review: Samsung Q1 Ultra...

Tags: News to know, General

Blog posts 2007-07-09

GE CEO Jeff Immelt: India, globalization and the economics of scarcity

GE CEO Jeff Immelt: India, globalization and the economics of scarcityAnd will America be addressed? Or are we left to rot?I've dealt with some Indians and they seem no better than the rest of us.It's also because their cost of living allows $10/hr jobs to be goldmines, when the...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, General Electric Co., job, American-born worker, Jeff Immelt, globalization, Lou Dobbs

Discussion threads 2007-07-06

GE CEO Jeff Immelt: India, globalization and the economics of scarcity

The influence of India on the technology industry was on display at the Indian Institute of Technology IIT Alumni 2007 Global Conference taking place at the Santa Clara Convention Center in the heart of Silicon Valley. The IIT is India's premier technology university and its toughest. Last year nearly...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-07-06

Most respected business leaders: Bill Gates, Jack Welch, Carlos Ghosn

Fast Company Magazine points to a survey by Financial Times and Pricewaterhouse Coopers on most respected business leaders.Bill Gates MicrosoftJack Welch GECarlos Ghosn NissanWarren Buffett Berkshire HathawayMichael Dell Dell ComputerHiroshi Okuda ToyotaJeff Immelt GECarly Fiorina HPSteve Jobs AppleFujio Mitarai Canon

Tags: Jack Welch, Carlos Ghosn

Blog posts 2004-12-01