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PerfectServe, the premier provider of voice, online and mobile clinician-to-clinician communications, announced today that Robert Dalton has joined the firm as a hospital implementation consultant. In this role, Dalton is responsible for guiding PerfectServes hospital clients through the deployment process of the companys intelligent communications system, which eliminates hospital errors and...

Cambridge International Systems, Inc., a leading provider of C4ISR solutions for the government's most demanding national security and capacity-building needs, announced today that it has appointed Aaron Tilock as vice president of its Mission Solutions business unit.

Today, Percepta Associates launched its Series Three Cell Culture Life Science Dashboardâ„¢ market research report.Unique to this Series are comparisons and trends based on key market indicator data relayed in Series One (February 2007) and Series Two (December 2008) of the Percepta Life Science Dashboards .In addition, the report provides information on key market indicators, such as market ...

The Silicon Valley soap opera surrounding Mark V. Hurd grew soapier yesterday, as the ousted Hewlett

Hurd Has A New Gig, But The Real Work Is Back At HPForbes (blog)His successor, George Buckley, in a 2007 BusinessWeek article, was no fan of the cost discipline method known as Six Sigma, which McNerney had imposed on ...and more »

Amalgamated Bank today announced that it has formed Amalgamated Business Credit, a New York-based unit of the Bank's Commercial Banking Division that will provide asset-based financing to middle market companies.

Etonien, the leading and fastest growing provider of Interim CFO and Controller services, announces the opening of their Orange County, CA office and the placement of Scott Southron as its Practice Leader.

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cell Culture Research Market Growing; New Data Projects Declining Growth in Sub Segments New report reveals the cell culture research market is expected to grow to nearly $600 million in 2011

In a well-designed and carefully orchestrated move, World Sports Media Group will acquire Six Sigma Tennis for an undisclosed amount. The creator, Steven Falk, will be brought aboard as CEO.

Hurd Got the Door (And a Job), But Real Work Remains Back at HPSeeking Alpha (blog)His successor, George Buckley, in a 2007 BusinessWeek article, was no fan of the cost discipline method, known as Six Sigma, which McNerney had imposed on ...and more »

Buyers find pitfalls of China sourcingSupply ManagementSometimes Chinese suppliers bought fake certificates attesting to ISO quality standards, Six Sigma and social compliance, which prove hard to detect. ...

World Sports Media Group Acquires Six Sigma TennisPR Newswire (press release)7 /PRNewswire/ -- In a well-designed and carefully orchestrated move, World Sports Media Group will acquire Six Sigma Tennis for an undisclosed amount. ...and more »

World Sports Media Group Acquires Six Sigma TenniseReleases (press release)7, 2010 — In a well-designed and carefully orchestrated move, World Sports Media Group will acquire Six Sigma Tennis for an undisclosed amount. ...

PowerSteering Software to Present at Upcoming Process Excellence Leaders MeetingPR Web (press release)The discussion will be co-led by Randy Clark, Black Belt and Director of Six Sigma at PowerSteering Software, and James Pearson, Quality & Management ...

By citybizlist StaffBILLERICA, Mass. -- VoltDB, Inc. has raised all of its offered $5 million in equ...

Verde Styles jumps from the basement to the national spotlight. In early 2009, three friends and classmates, Nish Patel, a finance major, Matt Muchnick, a kinesiology student – both current seniors – and Chris Zachariah, gathered in Patel’s basement and began brainstorming business ventures. Nearly two years later, the trio was voted No. 8 of [...]

Six Sigma training to be offered in New AlbanyLafayette Online News15 in New Albany, Purdue University will offer training in Six Sigma business practices for which professionals can earn certificates. ...

UK consultancy firm to set up Doha officePeninsula On-lineBased in the UK, PMI will launch its first Green Belt Six Sigma corporate training programme next month at the Doha Marriott hotel from October 3 to 7. ...and more »

NEW YORK & BEIJING----Genpact Limited , a global leader in business process and technology management, recently announced in Beijing that it had reached an agreement with ICBC Leasing Co., Ltd. , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, to extend a two-year contract signed in 2008 for six months so as to further strengthen development of ICBC Leasing’s financial and ...

Genpact Renews Contract with ICBC LeasingMarketWatch (press release)Lean and Six Sigma are an integral part of Genpact's culture and Genpact views the management of business processes as a science. ...and more »

While politicians have been using each month’s unemployment statistics to beat each other senseless, Laurie Riggs has made a full-time job of trying not to be one.

AZoOptics.com (press release)GE Unveils New Tetra PowerMAX LED Lighting SystemAZoOptics.com (press release)GE follows the 10-step Design and the GE Six Sigma methodology to ensure that all Tetra PowerMAX LED lighting systems are reliable and long-lasting. ...

The process is long-drawn, meticulous, and in consonance with the company's stated vision: 'To be a globally respected corporation that provides best-of-breed business solutions, leveraging technology, delivered by best-in-class people.'

From Prince Charles to Richard Branson, Mumbai's dabbawalas have won fans the world over for their management skills. For over 100 years they have delivered food to every part of the city, earning them a Six Sigma rating. Now, they are all set to acquire an added edge as they brace themselves to return to the classrooms to learn English.