Tags | Domains | Searches | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search
|
Tags | Domains | Searches | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search |
Know More Media - Management / Operations - Mar 29, 2007
Belief Versus Action We have heard for decades the mantra of believing in what you're doing and loving it, as a way that can definitely lead to success. I have no qualms about that, but it definitely takes more than …
Tagged: innovation, wal mart, customer service, motivation, inspiration, passion, sam walton, business leaders, great leader, great managers, always low prices, break the rules, common sense management, conventional wisdom, customer focus
Know More Media - Management / Operations - Mar 29, 2007
I was very honored today to be asked to sit in on UMass Lowell's Strategic Management classes. These classes are taught by Dr. Martin Moser, a gentleman I've mentioned before in my blogs. The classes are working on …
Tagged: social networks, media strategies, marketing design, age based marketing
Know More Media - Management / Operations - Mar 29, 2007
Arbitrary Diversification There are a lot of things one can learn from Warren Buffett and how he invests, if you understand the underlying principles, and apply them to management. Let's take his usual mantra about …
Tagged: focus, ko, warren buffett, motivation, business reputation, berkshire hathaway, business leaders, great leader, management style, great managers, business culture, business fundamentals, commodity business, making decisions, understand your business
Know More Media - Education - Mar 29, 2007
Several prominent alumni have raised $1.75 million to bankroll scholarships to get more black freshmen into UCLA. Last year, only 100 black students said they planned to be among UCLA's 4800 new freshmen, the lowest …
Tagged: education, black, ucla, private, business of education, scholarship
Know More Media - Education - Mar 29, 2007
It's the first time a degree has been revoked because the thesis writer had plagiarized. A former mechanical engineering student at Ohio University was found to have borrowed, without citations, too much material …
Tagged: education, plagiarism, business of education, master, degree, thesis
Know More Media - Education - Mar 29, 2007
Two Senators are introducing the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Act of 2006 (S. 3744), which calls for a national program to encourage study abroad. The goals of the program: 1. Create fellowships 2. Create …
Tagged: education, university, student, overseas, study abroad, international education
Know More Media - Media / Entertainment - Mar 29, 2007
While a lot of people are saying that the release of "Meet the Robinsons" will be the first look at the impact of John Lasseter and Pixar on the faltering Disney (DIS) animation studio, I think that it's not quite a …
Tagged: animation, 3d, disney, promotion, pixar, john lasseter
Know More Media - Media / Entertainment - Mar 29, 2007
With the powerful slate of movies coming out this summer, NBC Universal will be promoting Universal Pictures upcoming summer release "Evan Almighty" strongly. They will be putting a trailer on "The Office" tonight for …
Tagged: film, movies, comedy, promotion, movie, nbc, theater, general electric, movie theaters, nbc universal, evan almighty, movie studios
Know More Media - Media / Entertainment - Mar 29, 2007
COO of Cablevision Systems (CVC) Tom Rutledge spoke at the Bank of America 2007 Media, Telecommunications and Entertainment Conference this week saying that the company has a lot of room for growth in advertising …
Tagged: tv, advertising, cable news, cable television, advertising sales, cablevision systems
Know More Media - Media / Entertainment - Mar 29, 2007
Fox Cable Networks announced they are going to offer a new series via their action sports channel, Fuel TV. It will be centered around a group of surfers in Oahu, Hawaii called the Wolfpak who patrol the North Shore of …
Tagged: fox, reality show, reality tv, cable news, news corp, cable television