by Leroy Hurt | Jan 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via CLO Media: Just as you were beginning to making some headway in understanding how best to develop Gen Y, along comes Generation Z. Click the link to see more: Forget Gen Y — There’s a New Generation Arriving at WorkPoints: “Generation Z represents the greatest...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: Sphero, the little robotic ball that you control with smartphone, is alive and well at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Orbotix, the company behind Sphero, set up a fun little obstacle course at CES to let people give it...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via NYTimes.com: After a five-year economic crisis, the mismatch represents one of the thorniest problems facing Ireland and many other European countries. Hundreds of thousands of people who lost work, and many young people entering the work force, are finding that...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: Just-in-time is a production strategy aimed at, among other things, reducing the need for excess inventory. Parts are supplied only when needed in the amount needed. While it makes a business more capital efficient, it also makes it more fragile....
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: With a record 450 million smartphones expected to ship in China this year and recent news of Apple’s partnership with China Mobile, foreign app developers are looking toward the East. Despite the opportunities, a messy, fragmented, and...
