Tag Archives: business
How is BAIA doing?
For the past 5 years, I have been involved with BAIA, Business Association Italy America. I am currently a member of the board and have been its Executive Director in 2009 and 2010. BAIA is a nonprofit association of professionals, … Continue reading
Filed under International Business
My first blog post on Corriere della Sera
I finally got my act together and wrote my first post on the Silicon Valley blog on Corriere della Sera online (thanks to Marco for inviting me to write). The event that finally prompted me to write… is here.
Filed under International Business, Media
Breaking down a crowdsourcing business model
I have been in looking into crowdsourcing business models for the last couple of months. Personal and professional interest. As often the case, when a subject is on your mind, you stumble upon it. So, when ads like this one … Continue reading
Filed under Business Models, Innovation, Management
IMD launches country competitiveness “stress test ranking”
The recently published IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2009 shows some significant changes over last years overall rankings, though not much at the top: Of the 57 economies ranked by IMD, the US still ranks No. 1 in 2009. Hong Kong has switched … Continue reading
Filed under Economy, International Business
Are you an A-Player?
Out of 10 people that can do a job, 1 is an A-player, 3 are B-players and the rest are C-players, or so the story goes… Simple enough, right? So, I ran a couple of public polls on Linkedin. Just for fun. … Continue reading
Filed under Fun, Management
Are A-players available to you?
In a recent post, Auren Hoffman argues that, in this economy, hiring has become harder… and he is rather convincing at it: That’s right … hiring in tough economic times can actually be much harder than when times are good. … Continue reading
Filed under Economy, Management
