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...outsourcing R. and D. can bring significant risks. The usual drawbacks in any kind of outsourcing are magnified in the multi-layered process of research. Concerns about the security of sensitive research is the biggest potential obstacle, according to Gartner analyst Iyengar. "Indians tend to be less security sensitive than the clients," he says. "It's quite common for Indians to share salary information with each other. In the U.S., this is absolute heresy." At wholly owned research centers, like those run by Intel and Microsoft, security is less of a concern, says Stefan Spohr, a vice president at consulting...
Usually Hutch finds himself pitted against his bete noir, Dennis Worner, CEO of Worner industries, a multi-national conglomerate. We first see Worner - where else? - presiding over his group of toadying yes-men in a boardroom. He sports a puppet on top of his head as some sort of crazed motivational device. "What is the half-life of your innovation?" he screams, in a perfect parody of corporate newspeak. Hart's musical ear for creating nonsense versions of the aerobicized cynicism of biz language becomes one of the book's biggest pleasures. When Worner later runs into a disguised Hutch...
Members of the Harvard community gathered on Wednesday in Memorial Church for a multi-faith service to remember and honor the victims of last month’s tsunami...
...group has worked to take the lead in what Raman described as a “multi-pronged foundation drive.” On Monday night, the SAA held a study break that raised over $650 for the tsunami relief effort...
Compulsive gym visits. This type of procrastination, while great for your calves, may leave you exhausted and unable to complete work later in the day. Women can typically be found procrastinating on the elliptical, pretending to multi-task by reading magazines like Glamour, Vogue, Cosmo or Teen People. Toting such high-quality publications creates a false sense of productivity, thus lessening the guilt associated with avoiding work. Even if you do poorly on finals, you’re going to be one toned mama...