by Clint | Sep 3, 2007 | Key Lessons
Rome, Georgia – that is. (notice the American flag in the picture). I was here on a two and a half day stop over before Europe, attending a conference at the beautiful Berry College. I took this picture on my run this morning, mainly because it had columns and...
by Clint | Aug 3, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, International business, Key Lessons
I heard Brian Reynolds, second secretary/vice consul at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, India, speak at BYU Wednesday about the rising economies of India and China. He wanted to emphasize his title (the end of American economic supremacy) is a question, not a...
by Clint | Jul 17, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, International business, Key Lessons
I was sitting in on a lecture given by Dr. Albrect, one of the top accounting experts in the US, and paid particular attention to his unique perspective on the international trends in accounting standards. Accounting is the life-blood of any business (as it monitors...
by Clint | Jun 26, 2007 | Key Lessons, Web Analytics
Machines really are able to act more intelligently due recent discoveries in mathematics! Paul Phillips’ presentation was fascinating to me as I could instantly see so many connections in how the application of decision automation can significantly improve...
by Clint | Jun 26, 2007 | Conferences, Cross-cultural perspectives, Key Lessons
Laws, Howell & Lindsay (2003) contributed a thoughtful article called: Scalability in Distance Education: Can We Have Our Cake and Eat it Too? In this article they provide justification for the view that in online education there are trade-offs. For example, if...
by Clint | Jun 19, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, Key Lessons, Key Questions, Web 2.0
I’m currently reading Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything (Tapscott & Williams, 2006). This blog entry contains: (1) key insights/quotes from the book, that I follow up with (2) key questions of my own and (3) a request for...