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...TIME BUSINESS PODCASTS Subscribe directly using these popular podcasting tools: iTunes | MyYahoo Or copy and paste this URL into your favorite podcasting tool Listen to individual stories from the current episode: New Routes To Profit?Big airlines look to far-off locales for profit. Listen Hackers For HireBanks pay TraceSecurity and other companies to steal from them. Listen Web Boom 2.0.This bubble is different from the last one. We'll explain how. Listen Previous episodes...
Good things come to those who wait--an adage Canon's Tsuneji Uchida, 64, knows well after 41 years at the Japanese electronics company. This month Canon promoted Uchida to vice president, a move that hints he may succeed outgoing president Fujio Mitarai. Canon enjoyed a record 34% profit increase last year, and Uchida, who guided Canon's drive to become the world's leading digital-camera maker, gets most of the credit. Uchida's next challenge: to capture 20% of the global flat-screen-TV market...
...hotel companies and the opening of his Four Seasons flagship hotel in Toronto. TIME BUSINESS PODCASTS Subscribe directly using these popular podcasting tools: iTunes | MyYahoo Or copy and paste this URL into your favorite podcasting tool Listen to individual stories from the current episode: New Routes To Profit?Big airlines look to far-off locales for profit. Listen Hackers For HireBanks pay TraceSecurity and other companies to steal from them. Listen Web Boom 2.0.This bubble is different from the last one. We'll explain how. Listen Previous episodes...
...Armonk, N.Y., has launched a business initiative focused on the aging workforce, with consulting packages, software and other tools to serve older employees and the companies that employ them. But like many of its clients, the company is encountering issues presented by its own aging workers. Facing narrowing profit margins and changed employment norms, IBM announced in January that it would freeze its pension plan...
...essentially two separate music companies were operating within EMI. Record sales were clearly not recovering, either. Indeed, after her Glitter album tanked, EMI had to pay Mariah Carey $28 million to extricate itself from the $80 million contract it had signed with her. In February 2002, EMI issued another profit warning. Record sales were clearly not recovering. A month later, it announced a restructuring plan to trim $175 million in costs. That process included cutting 1,800 jobs and getting out of the business of manufacturing and distributing CDs. "It was a tough time," Rose says. And it left employee...