Los Angeles Business Journal

1. Southern California Edison: stepping up to support education.
Fred Francia is not a school-teacher, yet the Southern California Edison manager volunteers two days each school semester to visit local schools. His message: Stay ...
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2. PC training saves Corporate America big bucks.
As PCs have spread to almost every desk in corporate America, the problem of effective training has become a headache of monumental proportions. Without proper ...
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3. Getting an on-line degree with the Electronic University Network.
The "U" in EUN is for University, but it might as well be for Unique, since there's nothing else like EUN in the world of ...
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4. Universities accommodating educational needs of professionals.
Not since the end of the second World War has higher education been faced with such a challenge. In 1944 colleges and universities were asked ...
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5. Peer advice and academic expertise.
Executives at small- to mid-sized businesses have only a few options available to them if they want to improve their businesses: Attend a lecture and ...
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6. Coaching management for the 90s.
When Michael James (fictitious name), a newly-named Director of a clinical service department at a major New England hospital, was named to his new position, ...
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7. Which executive education options are best for you?
When was the last time you took an executive-level course to update your professional skills? Were the other participants of your caliber? Was the material ...
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8. New technology can boost struggling defense firms; industrial apartheid...
The Japanese have a gem of wisdom for us. "In every adversity," the saying goes, "there is a treasured opportunity." Los Angeles, consumed by disaster ...
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9. Local oil companies gaze skyward to boost corporate communications.
Retailers are using satellite technology developed by a division of Los Angeles-based Hughes Aircraft Co. to increase efficiency and communicate with their corporate headquarters. Los ...
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10. Hughes readies satellite technology to provide unlimited possibilities.
When the last of nine Hughes Communications Inc.-built Spaceway satellites takes its place in geostationary orbit 22,300 miles above the earth, sometime just before the ...
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