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Saturday, September 22, 2012
#297: iFrenzy - Not 100% Continuous Improvement
Although the iFrenzy will stimulate the economy and the hype is enormous with Apple founder Steve Wozniak continuing his tradition of camping out to be one of the first in line to purchase (this time in Australia), not everything is wine & roses for the new phone with the maps app being touted as a significant step down from Google Maps. Nevertheless, Apple continues to lead the way or makes us think they are!
Friday, September 21, 2012
#296: Dixon, IL - a Follow-Up
I reported on the massive internal control failure in Dixon, IL when a city official was discovered to have embezzled millions over a period of years. Here's a follow up from NBC's Rock Center.
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Monday, September 17, 2012
#295: The iPhone Impact on AT&T & Verizon
The release of the latest iPhone won't just impact Apple's profits. The new phone will also impact the bottom line for AT&T and Verizon as they generate more revenues from the sale of data plans and upgrade fees. Learn more by reading the Wall Street Journal article linked here.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
#294: Apple's New Product Launch Helps Launch Economy
Click here to see a short video detailing the impact of the new iPhone5 on both Apple's bottom line and the economy as a whole.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
#293: Where Our Tax Dollars Go
Do you ever wonder how your federal tax dollars are spent? Click here to get a breakdown.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
#292: When Quality Matters Most - No Room for Error
When it comes to health and safety, there's no room for error and quality procedures to ensure positive outcomes take on new importance. This video from CBS Sunday Morning reinforces this point with regard to bus safety.
#291: Social Media Ethics
Should firms be able to delete negative comments on their social media sites? Read this article from nbcnews.com to help you decide.
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