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  • 01 Dec 2022
  • News

Case Study: Your Call Is Important to Us

They changed their tune and soon dominated the market. Turns out, it’s much more about understanding the workflow in a small business, and computers do only what you tell them to do. And, many times, it’s really the business that has... View Details
Keywords: Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 22 Jan 2014
  • Research & Ideas

High-Tech Immigrant Workers Don’t Cost US Jobs

Many high-tech companies in the United States look overseas to fill talent gaps in their employment ranks by hiring skilled immigrants, often sponsoring the visas these workers need to live in this country. Critics say this can create an unpleasant fallout effect,the... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Computer; Computer

    Jerry Yang

    Yang and fellow Stanford University doctoral student, David Filo, created the precursor to Yahoo! to aid them in their use of the burgeoning world wide web. What began as a simple hobby eventually turned into one of the few success stories of the nineties Internet... View Details
    Keywords: Computers & Electronics

      Paul B. Wishart

      Under Wishart’s direction, Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company, a pioneer producer of automatic control devices, became Honeywell, Incorporated, a diversified electronics manufacturer. While putting Honeywell on a path of diversification, Wishart doubled sales from... View Details
      Keywords: Computers & Electronics

        Walter H. Wheeler, Jr.

        Wheeler served as CEO or Chairman of Pitney-Bowes for over three decades. Under his leadership, Pitney-Bowes grew from a regional postage meter manufacturer generating $3 million in revenues to a $300 million diversified direct mail machinery operation. He presided... View Details
        Keywords: Computers & Electronics

          J. Basil Ward

          Ward presided over a period of dramatic growth and development for Addressograph. Through careful acquisitions and targeted investments, he enabled the company to stay at the forefront of the printing and typesetting industry. Under his leadership, the company’s... View Details
          Keywords: Computers & Electronics

            Joseph Boyer

            Boyer helped William S. Burroughs develop the adding machine and was the inventor of the first successful pneumatic hammer. In 1900, Boyer moved the Burroughs Adding Machine Company to Detroit. By 1930, at the time of Boyer's death, Burroughs Adding Machine Company was... View Details
            Keywords: Computers & Electronics

              Enos M. Barton

              In 1872, Barton co-founded Western Electric Manufacturing Company. In 1881, the company was reorganized as the Western Electric Company and licensed under the Bell patents to manufacture instruments for AT&T. Barton oversaw the international expansion of Western... View Details
              Keywords: Computers & Electronics

                Paul V. Galvin

                Creating the Motorola car radio, Galvin emerged as the premier producer of car radios in the 1930s. Galvin also invented the walkie-talkie, producing some 40,000 during World War II. In 1947, Galvin introduced the first practical television set under $200, helping... View Details
                Keywords: Computers & Electronics

                  Lawrence J. Ellison

                  Ellison founded the second largest software company in the world – building the first commercially viable relational database. Oracle applications power more business-to-business and administrative systems than any other software provider. Through his company, Ellison... View Details
                  Keywords: Computers & Electronics

                    Richard J. Egan

                    Egan co-founded EMC and built it into the world’s largest independent manufacturer of memory storage devices. Between 1979 and 1986, EMC’s revenues doubled each year catapulting it into the Fortune 500 in less than 10 years. View Details
                    Keywords: Computers & Electronics
                    • 01 Mar 2004
                    • News

                    Toy Story

                    enthusiastic Tait was working on an idea for a game and wanted to run it by Furlong. When the pair met for breakfast at the Hi Spot Cafe in Seattle the next Saturday at 7 a.m., the bleary-eyed Furlong was surprised to learn that Tait was not developing a View Details
                    Keywords: Susan Young; toys; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment
                    • 30 Oct 2015
                    • News

                    Reinventing a Silicon Valley Icon

                    Keywords: Hewlett-Packard; change leadership; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
                    • 27 May 2015
                    • News

                    Thai Lee Runs America's Biggest Woman-Owned Business

                    Keywords: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
                    • 21 Jun 2014
                    • News

                    Consumer Robotics Is Finally Ready For Prime Time

                    Keywords: robotics; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
                    • 01 Mar 2003
                    • News

                    “Culture Is Everything”

                    IBM chairman Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (MBA ’65) discussed the importance of strategy, execution, and culture when transforming an institution, as part of the MBA Program’s Distinguished Speaker Series in November. “Institutional transformation is hardest in successful... View Details
                    Keywords: IBM; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
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                    Patrick Akl

                    advanced degrees in computer engineering; his passion for international experience led him to Canada. “I loved the diversity of Toronto, one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. More than half the population was born outside of... View Details
                    • 01 Mar 2006
                    • News

                    Fast Lane to Country Lane

                    help craft unique pieces of furniture, including Shaker-style trestle tables, four-poster beds, and computer desks. Last year, Mark added a line of high-end poker tables. “Now we’re looking for that sweet spot where we can be big enough... View Details
                    Keywords: Margie Kelley; Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores; Retail Trade
                    • 01 Oct 2001
                    • News

                    Philip L. Yeo: The Next Big Thing

                    computerization of Singapore while chairman of the country's National Computer Board) has redirected the country's economy into growth industries such as semiconductors, aerospace, and specialty chemicals. Now he's positioning Singapore... View Details
                    Keywords: Government
                    • 06 Apr 2020
                    • Research & Ideas

                    Where Do Workers Go When the Robots Arrive?

                    according to the research. One reason might be that costs are lower for companies that moved production offshore, and the resulting, more efficient firms developed higher-skilled service work, like computer science, to fill the employment... View Details
                    Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Manufacturing
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