Is eBusiness Starting to Roar Again?

By Leigh Howe Around 1996, we all watched as Internet companies and “dot-coms” began to shake things up.  Amazon changed the game of selling books and music, while Expedia and a few others took out the travel agents.  Online players were basically selling...

The Great China Debate

By Pete Julius China’s economy has been growing at unprecedented rates over the past few years.  A lot of people are speculating that this insurmountable growth trend is about to burst.  The United States grew very rapidly during the mid- to late-1990’s on the...

India Part III

By Dean Whittaker As my memory of my trip to India begins to fade, I was reminded of the essence of the experience when I read the report by Rand titled “Labor and Population” (www.rand.org), in which the authors describe the forces that will shape work in the United...

Edutainment

By Leigh Howe The phrase “edutainment,” meaning educational entertainment, has been around since the early 90’s.  Today, with advanced technology and realistic computer games, the phrase is picking up steam. Increasing numbers of cable television stations are also...