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November 19, 2008Job Quality Essential to Job GrowthBy T. D. Clark
While a burgeoning economy is a critical job growth enabler, it's not the "end all, be all," according to a recent report. Quality of employment plays a vital role in employment rate. Continue reading "Job Quality Essential to Job Growth" November 18, 2008Industrial Output Rebounds in OctoberBy Jorina Fontelera
The good news: industrial production perked up after operations recovered from hurricanes and the Boeing machinists' strike. The bad: overall output is still below 2007 levels. Continue reading "Industrial Output Rebounds in October" November 17, 2008Weekly Industry Crib Sheet: Economies Continue Slipping as Leaders Pledge Teamwork...By David R. Butcher
...Unemployment in the Tech Sector, Declining Oil Prices Help Narrow U.S. Trade Deficit, the New AIG Plan, and Debate Continues Over Possible Auto Industry Bailout. November 14, 2008Light Friday: Great Depression Myths and Bailout Bashes...By Jorina Fontelera
Plus Google Tracks the Flu and Brings Back Ancient Rome, Tanks Made for Tornadoes, Flying Cars and Unearthing an Ancient City. Continue reading "Light Friday: Great Depression Myths and Bailout Bashes..." November 13, 20085 Strategies for Managing Employees after LayoffsBy David R. Butcher
Retention of talent has become a key strategy for small, midsized and large corporations around the world. Especially in difficult economic times, when layoffs are common practice, it is important that remaining employees feel they are valued, according to a new report. Continue reading "5 Strategies for Managing Employees after Layoffs"
November 12, 2008Small Biz Shuffles Through Complex Federal ContractingBy Jorina Fontelera
The number of contracting professionals hired by the government is on the rise, according to an annual report, with small businesses winning a record-breaking $83.2 billion in federal prime contracts. Continue reading "Small Biz Shuffles Through Complex Federal Contracting" November 11, 2008How to Reduce Material WasteBy David R. Butcher
Reducing material waste means greater resource efficiency, less pollution and more profits. Each dollar saved on raw materials costs goes straight to the bottom line. Continue reading "How to Reduce Material Waste" Abrupt Slowdown in Steel IndustryBy David R. Butcher
In early 2008, global steel prices were at record highs. Since then, steel demand in the domestic U.S. market has been weak, affecting many users in a very severe way. Continue reading "Abrupt Slowdown in Steel Industry" 5 High-Tech Advances in MaterialsBy Ilya Leybovich
Invisibility cloaks and self-healing cars - such fanciful ideas may someday be a part of everyday life, as high-tech developments and processes transform materials. Continue reading "5 High-Tech Advances in Materials" Plastic Not Going AnywhereBy Jorina Fontelera
Despite the outcry against plastics, recent studies show that the plastics industry will continue to thrive and introduce technological advancements along the way. |
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