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Linda Tarr-Whelan: Women Call for Obama to Act on Women’s Leadership

18x18 Industry News   2010-08-27
Yesterday marked Women's Equality Day, the commemoration of women's suffrage achieved in 1920. What better time to take stock of what's left to do? We need a national conversation led by the White ...

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John Hope Bryant: Let’s Stop Talking Down the Economy

18x18 Industry News   2010-07-21
In May, 2006, two years before the subprime mortgage crisis hit the U.S., and by extension (as the U.S. is still the largest economy in the world) globally, my friend Robert Gnaizda, Esq., then gen...

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Don Tapscott: Changing the World, One Friend at a Time

18x18 Industry News   2010-07-05
I first met Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg a few years ago at a World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. He and his partner Matt Cohler wanted my advice on how to take their fast-growi...

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Ambani Must Tap India’s Energy, Communication Needs to Lift Reliance Stock

18x18 Industry News   2010-06-17
By Rakteem Katakey June 17 (Bloomberg) — Billionaire Mukesh Ambani ’s Reliance Industries Ltd., India’s largest company by market value, must tap the country’s hunger for power and communications t...

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Harbinger to Expand in Africa as Miners Flock to Last `Resource Frontier’

18x18 Industry News   2010-05-27
By Thomas Biesheuvel May 27 (Bloomberg) — Harbinger Capital Partners LLC , the U.S. hedge-fund firm run by billionaire Philip Falcone, plans to boost investment in African resources as commodity co...

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Dov Seidman: The Economy: Don’t Hit the Reset Button

18x18 Industry News   2010-05-24
With apologies to rapper-actor L.L. Cool J and his song “Mama Said Knock You Out,” don’t call it a comeback. In fact, let’s not call our wobbly progress from the brink of a global financial meltdow...

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Nancy F. Koehn: A New Damascus

18x18 Industry News   2010-05-24
Might the future of capitalism lie in its roots from the seventh millennium BC? Damascus is said to be the birthplace of capitalism–with scores of famous empires taking advantage of its proximity t...

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Harvard MBA Graduates Pledge to Take Ethics Oath to Stop Goldman Lapses

18x18 Industry News   2010-05-20
By Oliver Staley May 20 (Bloomberg) — When Larry Estrada graduates from Harvard Business School next week, he’ll begin work at Goldman Sachs Group Inc . He’ll do so only after taking an oath. Estra...

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Stephan B. Tanda: Health Is the Achilles Heel of Corporate America

18x18 Industry News   2010-05-19
The two biggest domestic political issues that dominated our national discourse over 2009 and 2010 were healthcare reform and the economic crisis. However, these two issues were rarely discussed in...

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Euro Falls, Erasing Gain After $1 Trillion Package as Debt Concern Revives

18x18 Industry News   2010-05-11
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Ron Harui May 11 (Bloomberg) — The euro fell for the first time in three days, erasing gains after the unveiling of a near $1 trillion loan package for the euro-zone’s most-i...

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Turkey Buoying Greece Becomes National Bank Strategy With Surging Istanbul

18x18 Industry News   2010-05-09
By Niklas Magnusson and Mark Bentley May 10 (Bloomberg) — Greece’s biggest bank is relying on Turkey to pull it through an economic crisis at home. National Bank of Greece SA plans to open 75 branc...

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Dov Seidman: Inspirational Shame in the Era of Behavior

18x18 Industry News   2010-04-19
“Shame on you.” We can expect to hear that inspirational phrase more often now that we’ve entered what I call the “Era of Behavior” — a time when what we do and how we do it is under greater scruti...