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Backdoor Government Decryption Hurts My Business and Yours

Harvard Business Review

Every single customer can trust us to encrypt all of their files with bank-grade technology before we back them up to our cloud servers. For example, Carbonite now operates several directly-owned or reseller-owned data centers deployed across Europe. That was in 2001. jurisdiction. Executives: Take Action for Encryption.

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The Factors That Lead to High CEO Pay

Harvard Business Review

Using data from the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook from 2001, 2005, and 2009 for 54 countries, he also configured a model featuring power structures he expected to influence compensation, based on prior research of determinants of executive pay. ” 3) The development of the banking sector.

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The Former Head of the CIA on Managing the Hunt for Bin Laden

Harvard Business Review

May 2 marks the fifth anniversary of the operation that killed the world’s most wanted terrorist, Osama Bin Laden. His death was the culmination of a global manhunt that lasted more than a decade and assumed extreme urgency after the September 11, 2001, attacks. The trail had gone cold. He had deep knowledge and credibility.

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If the U.S. Gets into a Trade War with the EU, It Will Lose an Ally in Pressuring China

Harvard Business Review

The primary tool of China’s industrial policy is subsidies to state-owned enterprises (SOEs) for key industries such as robotics, advanced computers, and electric vehicles. When China was admitted to the World Trade Organization in 2001, the Western hope was China would move toward a market-driven economy. The growth of SOEs.

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The Big Picture of Business – Business Lessons to be Learned from the Enron Scandal

Strategy Driven

The Enron scandals of 2001 and 2002 focused only upon cooked books audit committees and deal making. In my opinion, deregulation, as a whole, has worked negatively upon business and society (banking, airlines, trucking, and broadcasting), and the SEC is no exception. Executives never stayed long. Congressional Hearings.