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CEO'S : Optimism Does Not Relatte to Emerging from the Economic/Financial Crisis.

April 30, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

CEOs starting to run out of answers | www.vimay-group.com

Implications: 1Identify the position's limits for success: gather a Board of Advisors for Accountability! 2.Creation of measurable performance criteria for the ENTIRE executive team. 3.Follow the Fundamentals: (A). Setting the Strategy and vision with a CLEAR focus. (B). A Viable Creation of the Corporate Culture - Executive team and model the behavior. (C). Capital Allocation  anda wise judgement focus will eliminate mistakes. (D). Primary eliments of enhanacement - Building a Culture and making the sane attainable for successs. 4.Feedback - a mandatory element for success not an arbitratry conclusion!

CEO Power Shift - Make an Impact Now!

April 28, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

CEOs starting to run out of answers | www.vimay-group.com

* Three power changes to implement in the next four weeks that will change your culture, bottom-line and employee confidence!  

Open source software as a threat to BI vendors

April 22, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

How Google and Facebook are using R | dataspora.com

Clay Christensen, in The Innovator's Dilemma recounts how disruptive products often emerge from a low-cost, yet inferior technology targeted to a small market.  However, as Christensen writes, "products that seriously underperform today, relative to customer expectations in mainstream markets, may become directly performance-competitive tomorrow."  Open source software fits squarely within this framework.

Open source software as a threat to BI vendors

April 22, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

How Google and Facebook are using R | dataspora.com

Clay Christensen, in The Innovator's Dilemma recounts how disruptive products often emerge from a low-cost, yet inferior technology targeted to a small market.  However, as Christensen writes, "products that seriously underperform today, relative to customer expectations in mainstream markets, may become directly performance-competitive tomorrow."  Open source software fits squarely within this framework.

Projection of the Elimination of Financial Employment is Accurate! Nomura Holdings Decline!

April 21, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Nomura Eliminates 50 Investment Banking Jobs in Asia | www.bloomberg.com

Implications: 1.Record Losses are on the horizon without a sound basis for recovery. 2.A reduction in costs are mandated. The Cost of Labor is , now, considered to be fixed overhead ans IS NOT variable in nature. 3.Tokyo based Nomura make a Strategic mistake by the purchase of Lehman's Asian Assets. Management envisioned a coup by the purchase of a bankrupt firm. 4. The Consequence of poor decision-making. The question to be revealed: "Was management made AWARE of the variables and, possible, defaults or final outcome?" 5." The Worst Financial Crisis since the 1930's?" The salient question is that of Accountability and no one should be held as harmless!!

CEOs are losing credibility?

April 20, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

CEOs starting to run out of answers | www.vimay-group.com

What is the current role of the CEOs in the global financial crisis? CEOs are prepared to lead a totally different environment to which they were accustomed? Many CEOs have not had the opportunity to carry out their functions under an international financial crisis of this magnitude. Would this be the reason because they are losing credibility with executives as well as against the shareholders.

Unemployment rates are growing in countries with strong economies

April 20, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Canada job losses worst since 1982 | www.vimay-group.com

Unemployment in highly developed countries, with robust economies has become in a serious problem because the global financial crisis.

Start Up Business

April 17, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Main considerations to carry out a business start-up | www.vimay-group.com

Many times, the adventure of exploring new markets do not respond to the corporate decisions.

Healthy Channel Development

April 15, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Market Development Deficiencies | www.mtcworld.tv

Why build a Distribution Channel if we cannot have loyalty? Many manufacturers face delimas when nuturing distributors to sustain price vs. value in product placement. Can we expect long term growth without market down sizing in a free enterprise?

Aon:Managers fail to Control Hazards and Cut Pernsions!

April 14, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Aon shores up costs with cut in pension contribution | www.timesonline.co.uk

Implications. 1. Asset managers are failing to monitor and control RISK at the highest levels. 2.Intensifying competition among insurers at a time when demand is abating. 3.Risk Management Function is seen as an obstacle to overcome in the ordinary course od doing business. 4. The question , now, arises as to the cost that should be shared by employees! 5.Investment losses are the hidden agenda - outsourcing is not a viable solution!

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