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What Chinese Consumers Want - WSJ.com
Insights on "Chinese" culture & values, within marketing/brand context; individual v. group
china  usa  europe  brand  japan  confucius  culture  prestige  group  individual  identity  mobility  marketing 
8 days ago by csrollyson
‘Big brother’ lamp posts can hear, see and bark ‘Obey!’ at you — RT
Startup brings "spying" streetlights to US cities: they record video & can bark orders to jaywalkers
street  city  urban  light  surveillance  startup  security  video  usa 
11 days ago by csrollyson
Is the US a sort of Roach Motel? | Points and Figures
Interesting riff: people giving up USA citizenship to avoid taxes & the tax barriers to prevent emigration
usa  tax  citizenship  emigration  global  geny  government  barrier  obama 
5 weeks ago by csrollyson
Dying Industries : PitchEngine : Get the Word Out™
Just in from the Duh Dept: more relevant'd be revisiting firm core valueprop, strategy
economy  report  decline  usa  sourcing  schumpeter  apparel  asia  production  import 
5 weeks ago by csrollyson
A Veteran’s Death, the Nation’s Shame - NYTimes.com
Huge opportunity to understand "modern war" & support returning soldiers; military doesn't understand the problem
military  usa  iraq  afghanistan  veteran  suicide  administration  psychology  mkr  post  traumatic  stress  syndrome  disorder 
6 weeks ago by csrollyson
IMF funds drive caught in global power shift | Article | Top News | Reuters.com
Shifting of "the guard" - "wealthy nations" now requires quotes, it's false
2blog  IMF  politics  bric  usa  europe  g7 
6 weeks ago by csrollyson
Who Should Replace Brian Dunn As CEO Of Best Buy? - Forbes
Why Bestbuy needs to reframe its relationship to "retail" and leverage social technology to create experience—a new CEO won't change its fortunes
csrblogcomment  retail  usa  bestbuy  strategy  executive  uk  china  mexico  airport  telecom  cable  music  dvd  scandal  service  product  electronics  Consumer  2snr 
6 weeks ago by csrollyson
The magic moment: Smartphones now half of all U.S. mobiles | VentureBeat
In USA, half all mobiles are smartphones; context for business models and mobile OSes (stats)
adoption  smartphone  mobile  usa  milestone  ios  android  windows  nokia  blackberry  q1  2012  news  statistics 
8 weeks ago by csrollyson
Obama Relies on Debt Collectors Profiting From Student Loan Woe - Bloomberg
Grizzly tales from the front: highered/college defaults rising so govt employs debt collectors
loan  debt  usa  collection  student  college  university  highered  default  finance  crisis  FTC  employment  government 
9 weeks ago by csrollyson
Tatiana de Rosnay on Horrible Experiences in Upscale Hotels | Traveler's Tale - WSJ.com
Tongue in cheek yet valuable account of too-hightech hotels subtracting value w gadgets #fb
humor  hotel  europe  usa  travel  book  tour  hightech  2csrollyson 
10 weeks ago by csrollyson
Influential economist sticks by his recession call - Feb. 24, 2012
Good call (check out rationale): Leading economist sees new usa recession as inevitable
news  economy  usa  prediction  business  cycle  q1  2012  recession  2ghcj 
12 weeks ago by csrollyson
2012 CMO Survey (Duke University Fuqua School of Business)
Valuable CMO operating and investing report details trends in B2B B2C products & services
cmo  research  statistics  social  media  business  adoption  marketing  enterprise  usa  global  bric  b2b  b2c  service  product  2snr 
12 weeks ago by csrollyson
News and Events | ECRI
Great resource on business cycles, predictions
economy  research  business  cycle  insight  usa  eurozone  global  2ghcj 
12 weeks ago by csrollyson
The new normal: Living alone | WBEZ
Interesting: brief analysis of relatively new trend of living alone, in most G7 countries
culture  household  demographic  solitude  marriage  research  sociology  loyola  usa  france  germany  uk  japan 
february 2012 by csrollyson
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A global SOPA/PIPA-like "treaty": big business (pharma, Hollywood) consulted but no citizen groups
pipa  sopa  intellectual  property  legislation  government  global  treaty  agreement  2012  usa  europe  australia  japan  korea  secret  uk  pharma  hollywood 
february 2012 by csrollyson
U.S. Air Force May Buy 18,000 Apple IPad 2s - Bloomberg
"Consumerization" of IT in batter's box in USAF & other branches of military procurement: RIM an apparent zeppelin gushing hyrogen #fb
apple  ipad  usa  military  procurement  usaf  RIM  blackberry  android  adoption  ios  iphone  security  pentagon  2csrollyson 
february 2012 by csrollyson
Why We Don’t Trust Politicians: the Case of Healthcare | Trusted Advisor
Excellent analysis of USA healthcare, politics & mistrust, simply and dispassionately [good links too] #fb
healthcare  usa  politics  analysis  trust  economy  employer  competitiveness  exceptional 
february 2012 by csrollyson
This Is Generation Flux: Meet The Pioneers Of The New (And Chaotic) Frontier Of Business | Fast Company
FC retrospective of their 15 years of publishing riffs on accelerating disruption, free agency and redefinition of work #li
culture  business  social  adoption  transformation  analysis  reflection  web  1.0  2.0  3.0  network  enterprise  executive  usa  siliconvalley  hightech  leader  2csrollyson  2sbs 
february 2012 by csrollyson
Free exchange: The hangover | The Economist
Astute analysis of deleveraging, predicts decade of hangover in Eurozone, comparing USA, Eurozone, Finland & Sweden
global  economy  debt  sovereign  analysis  usa  eurozone  2012  fiscal  monetary  policy  sweden  finland  housing  default  2ghcj  deleveraging  comparison 
february 2012 by csrollyson
Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class - NYTimes.com
MUSTread: structural changes in USA economy and skilled manufacturing; gravity now Asia BUT look fwd cr8 smthing new #li
usa  china  engineer  design  apple  obama  hightech  consumer  electronics  asia  supply  chain  glass  2ghcj  economy  exceptional 
january 2012 by csrollyson
Defend our freedom to share (or why SOPA is a bad idea) | Video on TED.com
Clay Shirky on SOPA and PIPA, gives historical context; not very impartial, but gives some good context
sopa  pipa  legislation  video  2011  2012  usa  internet  digital  rights  media  history 
january 2012 by csrollyson
PIPA and SOPA Co-Sponsors Abandon Bills
Slideshow/infographic-like timeline of SOPA/PIPA dustup
sopa  pipa  legislation  timeline  2011  2012  usa  internet  digital  rights  media  infographic 
january 2012 by csrollyson
News Headlines
Exposing sophistry of politics: Romney/Bain among Obama advisors during GM bailout #li
usa  president  election  2012  obama  romney  bain  automotive  dealer  turnaround  bailout 
january 2012 by csrollyson
Les vraies cartes de la France - WikiStrike.com
PRICELESS satire of "France seen by [tourists, various nationalities] & French regions" Thx @alison.freebairn #fb
france  culture  tourist  humor  satire  français  francophone  exceptional  map  uk  usa  germany  china  japan  province  wine  fashion 
january 2012 by csrollyson
Gaming the Standardized Tests for College | Points and Figures
SOBERING-but-unsurprising: How a high portion of parents game the college admissions process [statistics] Thx @pointsnfigures #fb
usa  test  university  college  cheat  student  parent  tutor  statistics  2csrollyson 
january 2012 by csrollyson
Which Candidate Would You Buy? - Everywhere & Anywhere: Passepartout
MUSTread: 6sigma Blackbelt conducts business analysis of presidential cands winnability: lucid fun & valuable #kudos Thx @passepartout #li
usa  president  campaign  analysis  business  tool  product  comparison  metrics  quantitative  2csrollyson  politics 
january 2012 by csrollyson
Who Rules America: Wealth, Income, and Power
Easy-to-understand analysis of US wealth distribution, tons of links Thx @jdlasica
usa  policy  economy  culture  wealth  distribution  2009  statistics  research  ceo  employee  income  tax  global  comparison  analysis  2ghcj  democrat  union  labor 
january 2012 by csrollyson
Daily Kos: Collective net worth of Congress over $2 billion
Interesting chart shows concentrated wealth among Congressmen Thx @jdlasica
wealth  usa  congress  graphic  chart  2011  politics  economy  society  2ghcj 
january 2012 by csrollyson
The Bomb Buried In Obamacare Explodes Today-Hallelujah! - Forbes
Points out that for-profit health insurance is going away effective today because Obamacare forces all to pay 80% of premiums collected on actual health costs (85% for large insurers); why they're diversifying
usa  healthcare  insurer  medical  insurance  premium  coverage  pointofview  obamacare 
december 2011 by csrollyson
L’ambassade virtuelle américaine est bloquée en Iran
Ambassade virtuelle bloquée en Iran | USA "virtual embassy" taken blocked in Iran
iran  usa  virtual  embassy  2ghcj  clinton  français 
december 2011 by csrollyson
America's Shadow State in Pakistan - The Daily Beast
Insight into US CIA operations/collaboration w factions of Pakistan's ISI, how it's worsening Thx @dangerroom
pakistan  Usa  analysis  Q4  2011  history  CIA  ISI  Network  collaboration  secret  al.Qaida  military  afghanistan  2ghcj  attack  conflict 
december 2011 by csrollyson
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