In December 2009, the Green Patent Pilot Program was initiated to accelerate the examination of patent applications relating to certain green technologies....
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Energy storage and transmission are among the practical challenges of revamping the electric grid.
Energy companies seem to lag somewhat behind their peers in the areas of biotechnology, consumer electronics and computers in terms of their level of...
Texas Ventures announced their new student President, consummate connector and rhetorician, Nick Spiller.
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As health care professionals and patients adopt m-commerce technology, researchers warn mobile technology can be risky.
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New technology for diagnosing diseases could give patients more control over their own medical decisions.
Companies that have strong principled-based cultures can give consumers what they want, turn market leaders into followers, and provide long-term stability...
Guanxi is loosely translated as “relationships” or “connections” and is frequently cited in China Business 101 classes as the key to doing business there....
Unless you're into Bonsai or history, you must have a proclivity to change and growth and an open mind to the new and different. If you are not growing, no...
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A recent lawsuit against Apple and book publishers highlights how much e-books have shaken up sales models.
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Get to know the concept of “peer to peer (P2P) lending.” It’s not too late to tap into the benefits of early bubble growth.
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At McCombs' 3rd Annual Research Symposium on Health Care, Dr. Reuben McDaniel, Jr. challenged the participants to not only fix the current health care...
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The way we communicate and interact is undergoing a dramatic evolution. In 60 short years, we have graduated from the typewriter, the family phone, the...
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Gone are the days of "Personnel" departments, but how do we behave in a way that makes us true strategic partners? It goes beyond shifting the notion of...
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I’m no Mr. Manners, but I wouldn’t dream of sending an invitation to someone I hadn't met before. But I've noticed that approaches differ. Has this happened...
