Corp! Magazine

November/December, 2008 - As this is being written, the Dow Jones Average has dipped below 9,800 for the first time in years, European and Asian markets are declining at an alarming rate and banks worldwide are being bailed out by a variety of governmental institutions.

November/December, 2008 - If there's any doubt the health of the commercial real estate market is critical to the American economy, consider the following:

November/December, 2008 - How families who have family businesses can create workplace conflict by not setting proper boundaries.

 

November 2008 - Southfield, MI - APACC hosted its second Blood of the Dragon Wine & Sake tasting at the Park West Gallery in Southfield, Mich.

November 20, 2008 - This book is timely. It grew from the documentary film of the same name.

November 20, 2008 - In a corporate organization many activities contribute to performance and meeting business objectives.

November 20, 2008 - What if we renamed the title of Governor to CEO?

November 20, 2008 - Stephen Covey Jr. has recently written a best seller entitled The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything.

November 20, 2008 - Outsourcing manufacturing jobs to overseas markets is nothing new, but many employers who never before considered overseas outsourcing are now doing so.

November 20, 2008 - As December 31st approaches, it's time to think about implementing some year-end tax-planning strategies.

November 20, 2008 - After months of speculation and wondering what would happen in Detroit, the city now has a new mayor following the resignation of Kwame Kilpatrick.

November 6, 2008 - Walsh College's Business Leadership Institute hosted a Family Business Breakfast on Oct. 30, 2008 at its Troy Campus.

November 5, 2008 - With 99 percent of Michigan's vote counted and 6.7 percent more Michiganders having voted for President-elect Barack Obama than voted for John Kerry in 2004, Corp! wanted to know how the results of the election may affect Michigan business.

November 5, 2008 - I'm really glad this historic political campaign is over. Never thought it would be.

November 2008 - Even in tough times and the threat of even tougher days ahead, one thing is clear. It's the people who work in an organization that stand out when evaluating the performance and success of a great company.

November 6, 2008 - Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has launched a new membership initiative connecting young community members with art and nature.

November 6, 2008 - Camera phones are increasingly becoming the picture-taking device of choice. According to a recently published study, about 1 in 5 consumers already use a camera phone as their primary camera. This trend is likely to grow along with improvements in camera phone picture quality.

November 6, 2008 - Employers express excitement about the young adults that are arriving in the workplace. They bring exuberance and energy that suffuses the organization where older workers may be tired and jaded.