After more than 208 years in business, Wiley has moved its brand into the digital age while continuing to focus on educational resources, professional development and scholarly research. “There is a global demand for knowledge and learning,” says Wiley CMO Clay Stobaugh, “[There are] gaps in higher education, a skills deficit in industries and the […]
IF there was a Top Trumps battle between the best SUVs in the world, the USSV Rhino GX Executive would win hands down. That is of course if the battle was judged on degrees of luxury and wow-factor. USSV The Rhino GX Executive is the King of luxury SUVs A unique car manufacturer based in
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This is the time to turn your garden soils, plan crop rotation, and dream while turning the pages of that new seed catalog. The soil is so easy to work right now that adding compost, manure, and plant food into your soil is almost fun for the winter gardener pent up indoors. The next few
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Digital transformation has become a necessity for businesses striving to deliver value and innovate in a globally connected economy. The value of cross-border data flows at the heart of today’s global digital trade surpassed the value of merchandise trade for the first time in 2015, propelled by real-time interactions that require the interconnection of people, locations and clouds as
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In a previous post, we implemented a Java-based AWS Lambda function and deployed it using CloudFormation. Now that we have our Lambda function set up, we will integrate it with an HTTP endpoint using AWS API Gateway. Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor,
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Stock Option Plans are an extremely popular method of attracting, motivating, and retaining employees, especially when the company is unable to pay high salaries. A Stock Option Plan gives the company the flexibility to award stock options to employees, officers, directors, advisors, and consultants, allowing these people to buy stock in the company when they
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“You say you got a real solution Well, you know We’d all love to see the plan.” – The Beatles The four industrial revolutions: (1) Mechanization through water and steam power. (2) Mass production and assembly lines powered by electricity. (3) Computerization and automation. (4) Smart factories and cyber-physical systems. If you’ve been
IRA vs. 401(k) the quick answer Weighing the choice between putting money in an employer-sponsored retirement account such as a 401(k) or a self-directed savings vehicle like a Roth or traditional IRA? Here’s the abridged answer: If your employer offers a 401(k) with a company match: Fund your 401(k) up to the point where you
The bullwhip effect is a supply chain phenomenon describing how small fluctuations in demand at the retail level can cause progressively larger fluctuations in demand at the wholesale, distributor, manufacturer and raw material supplier levels. The effect is named after the physics involved in cracking a whip. When the person holding the whip snaps their
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When low cost carrier AirAsia first launched in 2001, business started with two aircraft and some 200,000 passengers yearly. The airline has since expanded to an operation comprising 230 aircraft and 90 million passengers annually. An organizational restructure accompanied this growth – a new holding company called AirAsia Global was formed that separated the airline
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