I don’t get it. An employee performance software ( in a few words – SuccessFactors), being bought for 3.4 billion dollars. SAP should get their present act straight. How can the head honchos even come to a decision like this and a company falling for the cloud business game. The icing on this is JP [...]
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Mortgage rates have been the lowest from the time the first mortgage was recorded in 1971. It is at 4.01 now, this is 30 year fixed. The last up it saw on the curve was somewhere in August 2008 at about 6.33. Lets work the numbers it took 37 years for the rates to go [...]
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Double Irish and Dutch sandwich, seem like very interesting cocktails at your neighborhood bar. I would love that, but surprise it is not. These are names or codes given to a technique for saving tax by moving funds in between higher tax paying countries to lower ones. In this case moving money from US to [...]
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Here is the one liner – you are never too big to fail. Nortel the king of communications at one time is the tamed cat or the tail wagging dog looking for attention (literal of money). Nortel was a company which drove competition in communication ground up, holding so many patents to its name that [...]
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Here is the layout of my home network. Level 1 of home has the main cable network coming in, this is where the network is forked into two different wireless routers one open to the public and one private. Here are the entertainment center or the man cove you can call it with a projector [...]
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It is always a question why do you need a lead investor (LI) when you have so many investors (read followers) who are waiting for a lead investor. Here is the catch, if you do not have a LI and your followers are waiting for a lead, take the cue, they are not fully committed [...]
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BATNA stands for Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement. As the words say, these agreements as used as a backdoor or a secondary alternative to an ongoing negotiation. Usually comes into effect when the actual negotiations fall through and a decision cannot be reached. Why I am writing this here is a good point. I [...]
These days its interesting to see privileges given to people and provided in products for a fee. These privileges or super options were mere basic features or options in the years gone by. Learning from great marketing tricks here are some examples I have come across in these days. 1) Checked baggage is not a [...]
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