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Fast Company October 2004 Michael A. Prospero |
Fast Talk: The Business of Politics What skills do business leaders most rely on when they make a switch to public service? And what have these five businesspeople turned politicians learned? |
Geotimes January 2006 Linda Rowan |
The Rise and Fall of FEMA With the threat of terrorism still high, more hurricanes expected in the near future, unpredictable earthquakes, and significant population growth in high-risk regions, federal disaster preparedness and response have never been more important. |
CIO November 1, 2005 Ben Worthen |
How Wal-Mart Beat Feds to New Orleans Companies -- Wal-Mart and Starbucks among them -- that had procedures in place for quick communications were able to be "first responders" when Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast this Fall. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 John Reeves |
The Summer of Our Discontent Despite the apparent inevitability of some kind of catastrophic event in the near future, there seems to be little sense of urgency among the governmental organizations that plan for such events. So what can you do if you can't count on the government to respond efficiently? |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dennis No Menace to Wal-Mart The world's largest retailer credits an early storm with a strong start to July. The company is performing well and it won't be long before that is reflected in the stock. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart's Roller-Coaster Summer Hurricane Charley throws some water on Wal-Mart's August sales forecast. Despite the possibility of a slow back-to-school season, it still behooves investors to watch the big picture and avoid pessimism over short-term movements. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Wal-Mart Stays Strong Hurricane and energy charges make the retailer's quarter look worse than it really was. Wal-Mart is a very well-run company that's attractively priced compared with its historical multiples. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart's Facelift A new logo may be in Wal-Mart's future. |
Searcher June 2006 Piper & Ramos |
A Failure to Communicate: Politics, Scams, and Information Flow During Hurricane Katrina The Katrina disaster was exacerbated by poor communications. Some help was provided by the Internet, but it was also a breeding round for Katrina-related scams. |
Popular Mechanics March 2006 |
Now What? The lessons of Katrina |
Fast Company November 2005 Charles Fishman |
How Low Can It Go? A retrospective look at articles about Wal-Mart. |
BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 Manjeet Kripalani |
Wal-Mart: Rapping On India's Door Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has long sought entry into India's 1 billion-strong consumer market, but restrictions on foreign retail chains have kept it at bay. |