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HBS Working Knowledge November 3, 2003 Jonathan Byrnes |
Bridge the Gap Between Strategy and Tactics Profitability management, the theme of this column, is all about translating great strategies into sound plans -- and sound plans into effective tactical actions. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 1, 2003 Jonathan Byrnes |
Bridge the Gap Between Strategy and Tactics Core integrated planning is a five-step process. Here are the key Magic Matrices, and some important planning issues they enable managers to address. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 6, 2003 Jonathan Byrnes |
Managing Profitability: One Year Later The most important issue facing managers in this difficult economy is making more money from the existing business without costly new initiatives. The author revisits this assertion from a year ago. |
Science News January 26, 2008 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Math Trek: Benjamin Franklin Plays Sudoku Founding father entertained himself devising beautiful mathematical puzzles. |
Science News January 3, 2004 Ivars Peterson |
Perfect Magic Cubes A magic cube is a three-dimensional array of whole numbers, in which each row, column, and body diagonal adds up to the same total. A perfect magic cube is one in which the diagonals of each vertical or horizontal slice through the cube also sum to the same value. Mathematicians are intrigued. |
Science News July 1, 2006 Ivars Peterson |
Magic Square Physics Taking a magic square or cube for a spin reveals some interesting properties. |
Chemistry World October 23, 2011 David Bradley |
Clicking Together Cultural Niches Researchers in the US have made three-dimensional hydrogels that are not only compatible with living cells but can be tuned to create specialist growing environments - culture niches - for studying cell function. |
Science News July 5, 2003 Ivars Peterson |
Alphamagic Squares Magic squares have fascinated people for thousands of years. They consist of a set of whole numbers arranged in a square so that the sum of the numbers is the same in each row, in each column, and along each diagonal. A twist on the concept, the alphamagic square, is interesting, too. |
Chemistry World June 21, 2011 Manisha Lalloo |
Making Smell-o-Vision a Reality Using a Polymer Matrix A polymeric matrix of cells, which can be opened and closed individually, could bring personal 'smell-o-vision' a step closer to reality. |
Science News June 25, 2005 Ivars Peterson |
Magic Squares of Squares People have been toying with magic squares for more than 2,000 years--setting themselves increasingly difficult challenges to find arrays of numbers that fit given patterns. Here are some examples. |
Linux Journal October 2000 Jon Valesh |
Magic Enterprises Edition 8.3 for Linux Magic Enterprise 8.3 provides the back end, and Magic Tool Kit 8.3 provides the rapid development environment for e-commerce and other database-intensive applications. Between the two, you'll have everything you need for your database/web site integration. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 4, 2003 Jonathan Byrnes |
Supply Chain Management in a Wal-Mart World Here's a supply-chain dilemma: Now that you've learned how to do business with Wal-Mart, what do you do with everyone else? |
Science News June 24, 2006 Ivars Peterson |
Counting Franklin's Magic Squares One mathematician finds that Benjamin Franklin's remarkable magic squares are just three of more than 1 million possibilities. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Shubh Datta |
Magic on the Move Magic Software is moving in the right direction. |
PC Magazine June 5, 2009 Mario Morejon |
Cisco Network Magic Pro 5.5 The latest version of Cisco's Network Magic is the best software tool we've ever seen for home networking. |
PC Magazine February 21, 2007 Robert P. Lipschutz |
Network Magic 4.1 Aimed at the person forced into managing a home network, Network Magic has a plethora of helpful tools. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 Jim Royal |
Retail's Magic Formula Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula revolves around two factors: How cheap is the stock? How profitable is the company? How do these retail companies fare?: Wal-Mart... Costco... Target... TJX... |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Jim Royal |
Big Pharma's Magic Formula Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula revolves around two factors: How cheap is the stock? How profitable is the company? Let's see how some Big Pharma companies fare. |
Wall Street & Technology November 17, 2003 Jessica Pallay |
Calif. Co Launches Data-Management and Financial-Planning System Financial planners need data management, according to Carlsbad, Calif.-based Financial Profiles. |
Searcher September 2003 Barbara Quint |
Muggle Magic Today's information professionals probably book more online for their end-user client communities than I ever reached with intermediated searching, but, if they're doing their job well, the clients may never see the work. |
Chemistry World August 19, 2009 Phillip Broadwith |
Antioxidants could promote cancer Some tumor cells can actually use antioxidants to protect themselves from natural cellular defense mechanisms, enabling them to survive and proliferate. |
CIO June 24, 2009 |
Download Personnel Matrix Models Adapt this method for managing IT support resources across functional lines. |
Sports Central February 9, 2005 Tyson Wirth |
Profile of a Leader: The Magic Touch The awesome power of Bird's statement is that it's as accurate in describing Magic off the court as on it. A decade after retirement, Earvin is still one of the most charismatic and inspirational faces ever associated with the NBA. |
Reason December 2007 Brian Doherty |
Magic Trade Tricks For years the magic industry has managed to protect intellectual property without any recourse to patent, copyright, or trade secret law, according to a Yale Law School study. |
InternetNews October 21, 2005 David Needle |
SanDisk Buys Matrix SanDisk said it has reached an agreement to purchase Silicon Valley neighbor Matrix Semiconductor for approximately $250 million in stock and $12 million cash. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 14, 2007 John Quelch |
When Your Product Becomes a Commodity The speed from product launch to maturity is faster than ever before. |