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Nov 07 2011
Apple’s Supply-Chain Secret
Businessweek: Life as an Apple supplier is lucrative because of the high volumes but painful because of the strings attached. When Apple asks for a price quote for parts such as touchscreens, it demands a detailed accounting of how the manufacturer arrived at the quote, including its estimates for material and labor costs, and its …
Oct 25 2011
Emmitt Smith, CCIM
Sep 28 2011
CoRE Tech 2011
Sep 11 2011
Developing a Comprehensive Document/Content Management Strategy
Developing a Comprehensive Document/Content Management Strategy Given the extraordinary amount of information involved in real estate operations and transactions, it is not surprising that keeping it organized and getting the right information when you need it continues to be a major challenge. Not only do you need to worry about data in desktops and enterprise …
Sep 08 2011
Updated Lease Standards Spotlight Corporate Real Estate
From TRIRIGA Insights: The spotlight on leases will extend to those who are involved in managing or accounting for the real estate portfolio. As lease obligations become more visible, investors will begin to ask questions about how lease obligations are managed and company executives will direct these questions to corporate real estate departments. The new …
Sep 08 2011
StandOut: The Groundbreaking New Strengths Assessment
StandOut is the next-generation online strengths assessment from Marcus Buckingham. Its results offer you targeted, prescriptive advice on how to win at work based on your unique Strength Roles.
Sep 06 2011
Talent and Vendors
Seth Godin: Most industry is built on vendor relationships, and vendors expect and sometimes value the impersonal nature of their relationships. This scales… until you lump in the talent. Should you treat vendors with respect? No doubt about it. Human beings do their best work when they’re treated fairly and with enthusiasm. But when the …
Aug 29 2011
The Value of Discipline
It’s almost football season in the states. University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban talks to a group of young football campers about the value of discipline, commitment, and consistency…and the unimportance of video games. Good advice for kids, parents, football players and business professionals.
Aug 15 2011
Smart Grid & Smart Building – Who is Connected and Why?
Smart Grid & Smart Building – Who is Connected and Why? In recent years, there has been a great deal of interest around the smart grid. With commercials from GE and IBM, talking points from the White House and multiple conferences on the topic, the smart grid is everywhere. Despite the activity, commercial real estate …
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