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Weather Report
A new study highlights the leaders and losers when it comes to CSR reporting. Whether it's due to regulation, pressure from stakeholders or genuine anxiety about the fate of our planet, climate change is becoming a boardroom issue. Or, at least, companies...

Wachovia Faces Auction-Rate Securities Probes
The financial services company blames auction failures for its problems. The Securities and Exchange Commission and several state regulators have sent subpoenas and inquiries Wachovia Securities, LLC and the unit's affiliated firms asking for information...

Tax Court: No Theft at WorldCom
The IRS wins a victory over a former Worldcom employee who tried to claim a tax deduction for losses sustained when the scandal-ridden company collapsed. Here is a tale of woe, for at least one Worldcom shareholder. Mahdi Taghadoss was employed by WorldCom...

Featured Articles

How do we get better at what we do?
I recently read a blog posted by Seth Godin (a very popular marketing blog) and a question in his blog resonated with me. He asked a very simple question: “Are you better at what you do than you were a month or two ago?” We can and should all ask ourselves...

Outsourcing Firewall Management
A Cost and Feature Effective Approach for Businesses By Randy Johnston, Executive VP, K2 Enterprises, LLC There are excellent software and hardware solutions available for protecting a business’s connections to outside networks. This category of security...

Latest Blog Postings

Business case - do I eat it or?
It’s a well known fact that IT projects fail every so often. Standish Group has been researching the success and failure factors of IT projects for a decade and a half, and they publish their results in their CHAOS report every two years or so....

Am I Too Big for Microsoft Dynamics NAV – second try
Four Myths About Microsoft Dynamics NAV That Unnecessarily Scare Off Larger Organizations [This is a repost of my originally posted column at MSDynamicsWorld.com, and I include it here to clear the confusion my last post introduced. Sorry for that, folks...