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- IBM on Corporate Social Responsibility: Collaboration, Integration and NGO Foot Soldiers
- Corporate responsibility at IBM is a class act so high expectations then when the IBM Institute for Business Value this week came out with a piece on CSR: Attaining sustainable growth through corporate social responsibility. Dazzling stuff but one or two clangers as well. IBM...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Collaboration, Revolution, Business, IBM Corp., Integration, NGO, Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, Corporate Law, Leadership, Management, Business Operations, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-02-16
- Oxfam: Innovating to deliver humanitarian relief
- Oxfam: Innovating to deliver humanitarian reliefAre Large Foreign NGOs Always Best?Although some large aid projects can be delivered only via governments or foreign NGOs like Oxfam; small local organisations which work through groups of local people, respecting local cultures, are often more effective at delivering sustainable development.Several decades of large-scale...
- Tags: Leadership, Strategy, NGO, local people, foreign NGO, Oxfam
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
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- Google's culture 'not fit' for enterprise apps
- Google's culture 'not fit' for enterprise appsTruth, Google will never win the entrprise.Sure they make products/services that geeks or light/occasional users can use, but no way will they win the enterprise over."Open Source as Free Software" = FUBARNo Management, No Structure, No DisciplineEveryone gets to do their own thing.This the...
- Tags: Google Servers, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford
- Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry FordDeservedly so. He is a modern day Henry FordLike HF, Bill Gates has truly made a historic impact on the high tech industry and his philanthropy work is already making an incredible difference.Good for him.Having said that, Microsoft has missed the internet boat...
- Tags: INTERNET, Microsoft Windows, Leadership, Strategy, Bill G, personal computer revolution, Bill Gates, Billg, Henry Ford, modern day, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- News to know: HD DVD done; Vista SP1 problems and benchmarks; MacBook Air Diary; Green data centers
- Notable headlines: Robin Harris: What your disk drive isn't telling you. Toshiba: We're done with HD DVD Report: Toshiba to announce HD DVD pullout Tuesday. Microsoft says end of HD DVD won't hurt Xbox 360 Mary Jo Foley:...
- Tags: Data Center, HD-DVD, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, GrandCentral, Data Centers, Hd Dvd, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), DVD, Storage, Consumer Electronics, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Hardware, Data Management, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Are you the new Mr. Green Jeans? Cottoning on to "green" clothes
- Model: Suzanne Dias. Phtographer: Eric Guillermain. Courtesy: EJF I always assumed clothing made from cotton, linen, or wool, or hemp is somehow more environmentally friendly that clothes made from synthetics derived from petroleum. Well...in Europe the fashion industry has moved from the...
- Tags: Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- The Lantos/Yahoo! legacy
- Tom Lantos may have made his very last stand for human rights last November when he recalled Yahoo! executives to challenge their earlier testimony surrounding the Shi Tao case. Shi Tao is a Chinese activist serving ten years in prison on trumped up charges and Yahoo! stand accused of handing...
- Tags: Coalition, Yahoo! Inc., Shi Tao, Policies And Procedures, Internet, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Australia: promises, promises, reality
- Australia has undergone major political change in recent weeks and the Kyoto Protocol is now a headline topic. Under the former conservative regmine, Kyoto was not approved by Australia. The new Labor Party government had promised to ratify it, and after winning control, did so. ...
- Tags: Australia, Carbon Dioxide, Government, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-09
- Everything old is new again...
- Everything old is new again...WHAT !!!!!!!So how is this different from groove ? Groove has this feature for last 5 years. This Proclamation of everything new or bottled as new as web 2.0 or web 3.0 sic is getting old pretty quickly.CozyBug.comLocal Online Flea Market and Garage Sale!...
- Tags: Groupware, Collanos, Groove Networks Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- U.S. schools may join inexpensive-laptop project
- U.S. schools may join inexpensive-laptop projectU.S. schools may join inexpensive-laptop projectThe good news is that it will run Windows so now these kids won't be left in the dark. Windows will provide a robust learning platform with compability nearly the world over for them to share files and applications...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- Google doubleclicks on advertising
- So what does the Google acquisition of Doubleclick tell us?It says that Google isnt an all-you-can-eat restaurant in Mountain View or a do-no-evil NGO or a research department of Stanford University. It isnt even a search engine. No. Google is a remarkably profitable business that is cornering the market for...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-04-15
- Oxfam GB CIO: Simon Jennings - Transcript
- Dan Farber:Simon, thanks for joining me.Simon Jennings:It's a pleasure Dan.Dan Farber:Now, Simon, you're the CIO of Oxfam Great Britain which is part of Oxfam international. Could you explain the scope of your responsibilities as well as how Oxfam GB fits into the international organization?Simon Jennings:First thing to understand is that...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-10-24
- Oxfam GB CIO: Simon Jennings - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Simon, thanks for joining me. Simon Jennings: It's a pleasure Dan. Dan Farber: Now, Simon, you're the CIO of Oxfam Great Britain which is part of Oxfam international. Could you explain the scope of your responsibilities as well as...
- Tags: Innovation, Revenue, Product, Mobility, Satellite, Organization, Office, Oxfam, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Administrator
- Blog posts 2006-10-24
- American Red Cross CIO: Steve Cooper
- Dan Farber:Now, it's the year 2006 I can remember in the past five years when we used to talk about cost cutting and consolidation, and now all of a sudden we're talking about innovation again. Now, you've been at Corning Inc, you were in the Dept. of Homeland security as...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-09-26
- American Red Cross CIO: Steve Cooper
- Dan Farber: Now, it's the year 2006 I can remember in the past five years when we used to talk about cost cutting and consolidation, and now all of a sudden we're talking about innovation again. Now, you've been at Corning Inc, you were in the Dept. of Homeland...
- Tags: Innovation, CIO, Recommendation, Cooper, Red Cross, Technology, American Red Cross, Identity Management, Katrina, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Administrator
- Blog posts 2006-09-26
- Lessons in disaster response from Strong Angel III
- Earlier this month I covered the upcoming Strong Angel III, a six-day test and demonstation focused on innovations around disaster response for local and global catastrophes. The event, hosted by San Diego State University, took place this week, and I talked post-event to program director Eric Rasmussen (at right during...
- Tags: Eric Rasmussen, Strong Angel III
- Blog posts 2006-08-25
- Oxfam International's New Content-Management System Model Extends to Other Nongovernment Organizations
- Oxfam International a Non-government Organization NGO needed to improve speed and quality of response to humanitarian crises and create a more structured approach to information across Oxfam affiliates. A proposal for part of the funding by the Cisco Systems Foundation was approved to enable Oxfam International and Oxfam Great Britain...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc.
- Case studies 2006-08-01
- Supernova: The Future of the Desktop
- Panelists: Lili Cheng Microsoft, Tom Ngo NextPage, Gary Benitt Goowy, Chris Thomas Intel, Kevin Lynch Adobe Panel intro by Kevin Werbach from program: "Windows and Mac OS, the dominant computer interfaces of our time, are two decades old. And the standard office productivity software suite is not much younger. Have...
- Tags: Lili, Tom, desktop, decentralization
- Blog posts 2006-06-23
- 10 tough questions about Office 2007
- 10 tough questions about Office 2007Ready!I've been happier and happier with each new version. From 97 to 2000 to 2002 and to our final 2003 version of MS Office Professional.Can't wait to use the newest version, I think once people get over the CHANGES, it will be revolutionary in...
- Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office 2007
- Discussion threads 2006-06-08
- Yahoo's Semel: We aggregate, we don't have a point of view
- The first question lobbed at Yahoo CEO Terry Semel by Walt Mossberg at the D conference was why Yahoo was providing China's government with information about its subscribers. Semel gave the standard Yahoo response. "We are totally pissed off, outraged and feel very sorry and badly," Semel said. He added...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Terry Semel
- Blog posts 2006-05-31
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