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Manly Yogurt: the new Post-Workout Snack [In-Response]

The first impression that came into my mind when I saw that packaging of yogurt with a picture of a bull against a dark red and black background on Benji’s Post made me laugh. I thought, “Who in the world … Continue reading

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Having Lunch for a Good Cause [In-Response]

When I saw Kella’s post on Women for Women’s Healthcare fundraiser to raise money on women’s health care, I immediately fell in love with the idea. One of the most important aspects about running any sort of business or fundraising … Continue reading

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Why Common Sense is Not Always Common Action

Yahoo takes a big step in their human resource management as managers are now asked to rank employees on a bell curve and lay off the lowest-scoring employees. Bell curve ranking methods are an extremely unfavorable way of measuring employee … Continue reading

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Burning Fuel the Clean Way

Over the past several years, sustainability and corporate responsibility in business industries has been a hot topic amongst companies. Company executives not only have to focus on the bottom line, but also on making sure their companies are focusing on … Continue reading

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The Practicalities of Science Fiction Coming to Life [In-Response]

Jetpacks have always been a childhood fantasy of mine, but now it’s finally coming to life! Created by an 13-employee company in Christchurch, New Zealand, the innovation of a real jetpack actually coming to life will excite many people as … Continue reading

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China KFC brings in fishball soup to outcompete rival franchises

With the growing amount of competition in the Chinese fast-food industry, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is is struggling to keep its competitive edge. Fried chicken can easily be found at the nearby street stand in China, but what keeps the … Continue reading

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The Collapse of the Energy Giant

It’s hard to look at a financial scandal without Enron, the energy trading giant, coming to mind. Several years ago, it seemed to be the biggest and most profitable energy company; but this changed overnight, over a large financial scandal. … Continue reading

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Walmart’s Value Propositions Treads on Thin Ice

To achieve its value propositions, which is to guarantee low prices and consumer satisfaction, Walmart excels in its values by creating efficient supply chain management and moving products from suppliers to buyers in a timely manner. However, the steady cutback … Continue reading

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Before Blackberry’s Fall From Grace: The Playbook

Blackberry, formerly known as RIM, has been known to be in financial turmoil for a while now. It announced Monday that Fairfax Financial Holdings Inc, who already owns 9.9% of Blackberry, is offering to buy the company for $4.7 billion. … Continue reading

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Less Input, More Output: That’s the Goal!

Twenty-two year old Radio and TV program student, Andy Ferguson, dies in a car accident driving home at 6AM after working a sixteen hour double shift and three overnights prior to the incident for Astral Media at The Bear and … Continue reading

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