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		<title><![CDATA[Medical Technology Provider Unifies Global IT Environment With Latest Operating System]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=397539]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Medtronic, a worldwide medical technology provider, had disparate IT environments that were costly to manage and made collaboration difficult for the company's 43,000 desktop and laptop users. Medtronic mapped out a plan to create a common IT infrastructure across the enterprise using the Windows Vista operating system as a foundation...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medtronic Inc. Reduces Resume Processing Time by 87.5%]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=389651]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Medtronic, Inc. wanted to manage resume submissions from job applicants worldwide, through several channels and several locations and enforce a job application process for both applicants and recruiters, eliminating missed opportunities and backdoor processes. The challenge was to install one central resume solution, allowing Medtronic to centrally manage and search...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medtronic plans image campaign]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medtronic plans image campaignToo many lawyers...People think they are entitled to live forever, and a pain-free life at that.  Medical professionals and affiliated industries are far too often demonized for their hard work, which despite best efforts cannot yield the fountain of youth.  Sorry, but this just has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 15:09:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medtronic plans image campaign]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=703]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Have medical devices become like the oil industry or the payday lenders?    Do they need an image campaign to stay afloat against the incoming political fire?    One might think so from reading this from Medtronic, the Minneapolis-based company best known for its pacemakers. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:41:13 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medtronic, Inc. Identifies Key Sales Priorities and Drives Executive Alignment]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=348744]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Medtronic, Inc. wanted to increase sales productivity and effectiveness across company's seven principal United States business divisions and provide simplified sales processes and support systems to allow Medtronic to operate as "One company" and leverage best practices. The challenge was to help build management consensus on key sales priorities and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Today's Debate: Is Medtronic recall good enough?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today's Debate: Is Medtronic recall good enough?reality show &/or 12 hr.,5 part maj. motion pic. much better!I didn't see this tv show which you reference as a basis for speculation about this Medtronic recall situation. However, from the few words with which you provide the substantive details of its synopsis,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Today's Debate: Is Medtronic recall good enough?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=362]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Shares of Medtronic fell today after it announced it was recalling its Sprint Fidelis defibrillation leads from the market.    The FDA was quick to note that the recall does not mean currently-implanted leads should be taken out of patients' pacemakers. The company said it had found "just"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 09:07:23 -0700</pubDate>
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