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CoreNet Global Summit to be Broadcast Live in India

CoreNet Global to introduce its newly-launched ‘Summit Connect!’ programme in India HONG KONG, Feb. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ – For the first time in Asia, CoreNet Global is introducing its newly-launched ‘Summit Connect!’ programme to provide corporate real estate (CRE) executives in India with the opportunity to attend a live streamed broadcast of the association’s upcoming Global …

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India shows why money is flowing out of emerging markets right now | Jubak Picks

From Jim Jubak: Economists have started to lower their forecasts for Indian GDP growth. For the fiscal year that ends in March 2011 the Indian economy is projected to show growth of 8.6%. Recent revisions from economists put growth for the fiscal year that will end in March 2012 at 7.7% to 8.1%. That’s not …

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HOW TO: Build a Social Media Education Program for Your Company

How representatives at Dell, Intel and Constant Contact are building social media training programs.

CRE Industry Groups Support Obama ‘Better Building’ Plan?

President Obama’s “Better Buildings Initiative”

Many In CRE Industry Embracing the Social Networking Phenomenon

From CoStar: One of the year’s hottest movies, The Social Network, has garnered eight Academy Award nominations including one for Best Picture, and while the Internet phenomenon known as social networking may not yet have garnered as much acclaim among commercial real estate professionals, the industry is widely adopting the technology, according to an informal …

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CBRE Announced Launch of Proprietary Online Real Estate Auction Service

Los Angeles, CA – February 1, 2011 – RealEstateRama — CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. CBRE today announced the launch of a new, proprietary online real estate loan auction service. This new platform expands the company’s capabilities for assisting sellers in the disposition of commercial real estate loans. The service provides an open, online auction …

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The CFO’s Role in the Site Selection Process

via The CFO’s Role in the Site Selection Process | chief financial officer, site selection | Area Development Online. In this uncertain economic climate, efforts by corporations to control cost and maximize revenue are becoming more important than ever. One of the distinguishing characteristics of the current economic downturn was how quickly companies shed jobs …

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Apple Moves In on Your Wallet – Newsweek

Newsweek: A chip that links an iPhone to your bank account could break mobile commerce wide open in the U.S. and could be Apple’s possible next category killer. With the iPod, iTunes, iPhone, iPad, and iMac, Apple is the most powerful tech company in the world. It’s also the No. 1 music retailer in the …

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The Danger of Overloading Top Performers

Everyone only has so many hours in a day, and if your agenda is constantly booked solid, it’ll always be difficult to keep up with new and unexpected demands on your time and energy.

FCIC on CRE: “You’ve Got to Get Up and Dance.” | TrafficCourt

From David Bodamer: The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission’s report is out.There are a couple sections specifically about commercial real estate. The first is, “LEVERAGED LOANS AND COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE: ‘YOU’VE GOT TO GET UP AND DANCE’” and the second is “COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE: ‘NOTHING’S MOVING’”The first section documents the explosive rise of the CMBS industry …

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