March 27, 2009 Cloud computing What are examples of cloud computing in accounting applications? More
March 21, 2009 Bias against for-profit universities? Did you notice the bias in the article on stimulus funding for universities, in the current (3/23-30) issue? More
March 20, 2009 Lean Manufacturing and Processes Lean is a hot topic. This is not some new diet . . . it is a trend that is sweeping through corporations as they strive for new effiencies to survive and prosper. Do you know about businesses that are implementing lean? More
Opportunities abound in financial planning, and many CPAs now provide these services. Given the recent meltdown, it is no wonder that people are increasingly seeking second opinions on financial advice, and CPAs are in a trusted position to provide this complex service.
Ford has introduced new cars in Europe just in time to cash in on the EU's cash-for-clunkers program. It remains to be seen whether Ford can maintain its momentum.
Is more regulation what we need to save the U.S economy? Larry Summers defends the President's ambitious effort to regulate the financial markets more tightly in an interview with Maria Bartiromo.
Mobile-phone chipmaker Qualcomm and startup Zeebo are introducing an inexpensive gaming console that will focus on what marketers dub the "next billion." These consumers live in developing nations, have rising incomes and modest savings, and together spend $1 trillion annually.
Making primary-care physicians the center of America's health-care system could decrease costs. But is it feasible, given the relative shortage of primary-care doctors?