MishTalk

MARCH 14, 2015

At the peak of streetcar travel in the mid-1920s, some 800 streetcars covering 200 miles of track carried 97 million passenger trips a year. Tucson''s $196 million Sun Link Streetcar Project, recently named the Public Works Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association, will operate on a 3.9-mile Louis received a $24.99

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

German police said they had detained five suspects in Alsdorf, a small town near the border with Belgium and the Netherlands, in an operation the DPA news agency said was linked to the Paris attack. He had already traveled and returned from Syria. But there are indications the actual number may be higher.

Chemicals 28

Chemicals Travel Report Media 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

So when I asked Mark Krolick—managing director of marketing and product development at United Airlines—about the hypothesis that having more superconsumers as leaders or employees enhances business performance, he smiled. “The romance of travel is near and dear to everyone’s heart. Adapted from.

Energy 28

Energy Airlines Culture Retail 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Great stories are credible, simple, consistent, and use both financial and nonfinancial metrics to link a long-term vision and firm values with a distinctive business strategy and focused operational priorities. Mark Bertolini, CEO of Aetna, began his tenure, in 2010, by lowering targets by over one-third, in a single bold move.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2017

So any infrastructure supports to assist providers in becoming meaningful users had to be in place very fast — by early 2010 at the latest. The problem was that it had multiple, homegrown, electronic health records onto which local physician-developer teams had layered a wide variety of specialty specific applications.

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System Change Management Healthcare Government 29

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

The order is the latest development in a long-running debate over how companies use the H-1B program and how it affects American workers. In the private sector, for instance, software developers, petroleum engineers, and data scientists were found to be in high demand. Is There a Shortage of Technical Skills in the U.S.?

Engineering 34

Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 34

Harvard Business

JANUARY 5, 2017

Like marketers, politicians obsess over messaging (what journalists would call “content”) and a few key metrics that historically have determined success: amount of television advertising, number of “foot soldiers,” intensity of get-out-the-vote operations, and voter demographics. Two developments bear noting.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

personal consumption expenditures in 2010 and that over half of that amount actually went to U.S. newspapers, the share of foreign stories has declined from 27% in 1987 to 11% in 2010. Traveling and living abroad seems to broaden individuals’ perspectives while also improving creativity. distributors, retailers, and so on.

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