Innovative methods for visualizing the wealth of data associated with the power system network, with an emphasis on the use of interactive animation techniques, is being developed by University of Illinois researchers.
In his most recent and exhaustive study, a Stanford Business School social scientist adds to the debate about how technological change affects employment and finds that technology has exacerbated wage inequality.
Research conducted by a Stanford Business School associate professor examines how negotiations are affected by different communications media such as email; successful email negotiators punctuate messages with signals of positive emotion.
A new company, ePO, helps entrepreneurs draft regulatory filings at budget prices using a custom data base of federal and state filing requirements, and it does it quick.
An innovative e-business initiative, the Michael Bronner e-Business Center and Hatchery, was announced today at Boston University School of Management.
This year, eight new business leaders will be welcomed as laureates into the Junior Achievement National Business Hall of Fame in an induction ceremony to be held April 18 at the Lincoln Center in New York City.
Business is the most dominant social organizing force in the world today and, as such, it owes significant obligations to society, according to a Vanderbilt University professor.
Farmers who want to see site-specific farming technology work before they try it for themselves can "drive by" Purdue University test fields on the Web.
Purdue Extension's presence at the 2001 Farm Progress Show has been a great way to showcase research and education for Indiana farmers and agribusiness.
The Sierra Business Council saw the Strang Ranch in California as an opportunity to accomplish its mission: preserve ranches and farms, stabilize the region economically, and preserve open space (Planning, 2-00).
A moderation in the growth of consumer prices in January suggests that inflation is not a major threat to the U.S. economy, according at an Ohio State University economist.
Engineering students from the University of Missouri-Rolla will soon work with students in other majors from the other University of Missouri campuses in a "virtual enterprise," which is designed to prepare students for the business world of electronic commerce and Internet-based data management.
The U.S. copper industry's tripled productivity from 1975-1990 holds vital lessons in competitiveness for both managers of other beleaguered industries and for economic policy developers, says a Colorado School of Mines professor (Mining Engineering).
Despite the efforts of the U.S. Treasury to promote a new dollar coin this year, the coin will likely fail, says a Swarthmore economics professor.
Diabetes mellitus occurs when insulin production decreases significantly, when the body produces defective insulin, or when the cells simply cannot use insulin.
Sitting with an Arab conversation partner, it is important to avoid exposing the sole of one's shoe, as that is perceived as an insult.
1- From Crystal Pepsi to Osborne Computers, studying the collective marketing disasters; 2- Virtual office will become dominant workplace for professional employees.
The nation's "dot.com" businesses would be wise to reengineer, not just patch, the computer protocols that were vulnerable to attack this week by hackers, says a Carnegie Mellon University computer security expert.
In response to the dynamic growth of worldwide drug discovery markets, the Healthcare group at Frost & Sullivan has formed a market research team devoted to investigating the impact and challenges of these technologies.
To grow genetically modified grains or not is the question facing farmers who must decide now what varieties to plant in the spring, says Purdue University agricultural economist.
Purdue University Cooperative Extension has stepped up efforts to give farmers greater access to pertinent information on how to deal with the changing circumstances in agriculture.
The net worth of the average American household rose by 15 percent in the last 10 years, but the net worth of households headed by those under the age of 60 declined, while that of households headed by those age 60 and older increased.
In the midst of an intense pizza war, Pizza Hut and Papa John's are spending millions in marketing to outdo the other, says a Ball State University marketing expert.
How successful will neuraminidase inhibitors, the latest class of drugs to attack the influenza virus, be in bolstering a market historically characterized by underperformance?
As pundits argue for the free speech rights of Atlanta Braves relief pitcher John Rocker, a clear cut employment issue is being lost like a ball in high grass, according to a University of Alabama at Birmingham labor expert.
Buoyed by a stable economy and increased receipts from tobacco, liquor, and gambling, Illinois will enjoy another year of fiscal plentitude.
The farmer of tomorrow is more likely to push a pencil than pull a plow, says Purdue University agricultural economist.
Increased use of farm chemicals combined with the complexity of environmental regulations mean that most farmers probably don't have enough insurance for a modern farm, say Purdue University experts.
An Arkansas psychologist says personality tests commonly used for hiring and team management contain a flaw that could skew their results.
With pork supplies expected to drop 3 percent in 2000, a Purdue University agricultural economist says hog farmers will begin to utter the word "profit" again, and perhaps use it regularly, as early as this March.
The Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership has issued a $40,000 grant to Wake Forest University's Babcock Graduate School of Management to fund a national case study competition for entrepreneurship students.
More and more companies are embracing "soulful" themes, e.g., Volkswagen uses the slogan "If you were really good in a past life, you come back as something better" to link its new Beetle to the traditional "Bug."
Recent announcements of layoffs at Coca-Cola are a major management misstep that show a lack of leadership, according to an internationally known expert at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
If Ben & Jerry's is acquired by a major multinational corporation, it spells "death for the company as it stands," according to an internationally known expert at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
The trade volume between two countries sharing a common currency is greater than that of comparable countries with their own currencies, according to research by a Haas School of Business professor.
The University of California at Berkeley's Haas School of Business, in conjunction with Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and venture capital and technology firms, today announced the start of the second annual Business Plan Competition.
The seemingly irresistible business trend of mergers and acquisitions during the 80s and 90s is said to be having a negative impact on the nation's cities and towns.
An Ohio State study suggests that it is large institutional investors who drive dizzying daily changes in the stock market.
Students who want to check out their e-mail, see what the stock market is doing, or download research from the Internet will be able to do so anywhere on the Owen Graduate School of Management campus.
Technology Review, MIT's magazine of innovation, announced that V.A. Shiva, aka "Dr. E-mail," founder and CEO of General Interactive, will speak at the magazine's bi-monthly Innovators Breakfast (2-3-00).
Georgia State will offer an MBA degree with a concentration in Hospitality Administration.
More than 30 states have recently adopted laws that take account of smart growth, the newest wave in the environmental movement (Planning magazine, 1-00).
A University of Arkansas professor wants to help business owners, managers, and engineers decide when and how to implement optical technology, or "machine vision," through a CD-ROM, Consider Machine Vision.
Chief executives' confidence in the nation's economy increased in the final quarter of 1999, The Conference Board reports.
The Iowa Electronic Markets have launched two new political futures markets in which traders can buy and sell shares in prospects of candidates in the 2000 presidential race.
New research at Ohio State shows why a major corporate merger generally helps the market value of other companies in the same industry. One major reason is the increased probability that rival firms of the takeover target will attract their own merger interest.
Stock compensation is becoming a significant addition to outside director pay, according to The Conference Board's report issued today on outside director compensation in 1999.
Young adults may find that credit cards only pretend to be their friends, says a UAB economist.
A high-tech venture in the Purdue Research Park helps companies to access their own corporate network data with the speed and efficiency of an Internet-like search engine.
Professors of economics at Hamilton College conducted a study among liberal arts colleges, attempting to answer the question of why there are so few women interested in economics classes.
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