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Each year, the Center for Digital Strategies welcomes a cohort of CDS Associates who advance our mission of exploring how technology enables innovatio...
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On: December 8th, 2025
Each year, the Center for Digital Strategies welcomes a cohort of CDS Associates who advance our mission of exploring how technology enables innovatio...
moreBy Beth Bollinger, T’24 CDS Fellow This paper explores the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the nonprofit sector, highlig...
moreBy Hannah Darpoe, T’24 CDS Fellow This paper explores the transformative potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics in ...
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Hernan Ovalle, Rohit Kattekola, and Thamires Mouta
On: December 2nd, 2024
The adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has entered an unprecedented era, significantly impacting consumer electronics and various oth...
moreDelve into the nuanced world of generative chatbots with T’24 MBA Fellow Claire Gaffney’s comprehensive presentation, “Human-Soundin...
moreApril 3, 2023 The CDS was thrilled to host Amy Winecoff, Ph.D., a data scientist at Princeton University, for a discussion on the ethics of artificia...
moreThe COVID-19 pandemic forced many workers into remote work arrangements, breaking down traditional office cultures. As we rethink the future of work t...
moreStart-ups and tech companies in frontier markets often want to emulate the business models and successes of companies like Amazon, Google, Facebook, a...
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On: August 8th, 2022
In mid-July, Patrick and I traveled to Seattle and San Francisco to connect with (and in my case, meet!) several incredible Tuck alumni. It was our fi...
moreThe COVID-19 pandemic forced many companies to rapidly shift to remote work. While many companies feared a drop in workforce productivity, data show t...
moreDigital productivity tools, such as email, are meant to make us more productive. But as we collectively drowned in email, Slack messages, and a sea of...
moreThe Center for Digital Strategies and the Tech Club hosted Sandeep Dadlani, Chief Digital Officer for Mars, Inc (home of iconic CPG brands like Snicke...
moreEach year, CDS MBA Fellows undertake self-directed research projects on contemporary digital strategy topics. Projects are chosen and directed by the ...
moreOn Friday, October 23, the Center for Digital Strategies and the Center for Health Care are excited to host the first-ever Digital Safari for Fellows ...
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Krishna Desai T'21, Patrick Wheeler, Joe McDonald
On: November 10th, 2020
When strategizing, designing, or integrating a product of any kind into your organization, cybersecurity and risk protocols require a fully integrated...
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Sarthak Vaish T'21
On: October 16th, 2020
On October 8, the Center for Digital Strategies hosted Wayfair co-founder and CEO Niraj Shah for a fireside chat with the center’s Faculty Direc...
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Patrick Wheeler, Joe McDonald
On: September 25th, 2020
Microsoft’s acquisition of ZeniMax shows how far the company has come under CEO Satya Nadella in understanding the future of technology business mod...
moreWhen does it make sense to create an innovation lab within an organization? And is it better to create the lab in or near the corporate headquarters o...
moreWhat are deepfakes? What can companies and their leadership teams do to prepare themselves for a future where deepfake technology is so accessible and...
moreWhat are deepfakes? What can companies and their leadership teams do to prepare themselves for a future where deepfake technology is so accessible and...
moreThe mobile game industry is currently worth $68.5B, and many of the largest gaming companies are investing heavily in the space. Many of these larger ...
moreHow should gaming companies approach the marketing, development, and release of their mobile games? In such a competitive environment, test audiences,...
moreFor years, the world has watched as China’s influence in technology and innovation have proliferated, yielding massive gains in annual GDP and econo...
moreWhat does it mean to be an authentic marketer? In a time where every company seems to have a splashy collection of some variation of “Mission, Visio...
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Joe McDonald, Assistant Director
On: February 13th, 2020
In late January 2020, the Center for Digital Strategies descended upon Salt Lake City, Utah, with 3 CDS Fellows for the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit. Si...
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Patrick Wheeler, Joe McDonald
On: January 9th, 2020
In the last decade, it has become increasingly clear that the Bay Area has new competition for tech dominance. We’re not talking about Seattle, New ...
moreMicrosoft Corporate VP, Deputy General Counsel of Global Privacy and Regulatory Affairs, and Chief Privacy Officer Julie Brill joins Tuck School of Bu...
moreShould We Trust Leaders to Manage Cloud Computing? | ProKarma The Center for Digital Strategies invites you to join us in welcoming Norton Street Capi...
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Patrick Wheeler
On: October 11th, 2019
Panel Examines Managing Trust in the Digital Age The Center for Digital Strategies has delivered rich learning programming for MBA students for nearly...
moreBringing the Future of Work to Life | Catalant Technologies Join the Center for Digital Strategies as we welcome Catalant Technologies on Tuesday, Feb...
moreJoseph Bonefas Vice President of Business Technology Innovation and Partnerships Discover Financial Services How should you manage the introduction of...
moreJulie Brill Corporate Vice President, Deputy General Counsel of Global Privacy and Regulatory Affairs, and Chief Privacy Officer Microsoft Corporati...
moreCombatting algorithmic bias in hiring serves multiple purposes beyond the intrinsic value of pursuing fairness in the hiring process. In addition to...
moreIn today’s business environment, breaches of trust are questions of when, not if. Every business model and each business decision contain some ri...
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Sarah Igoe, M.D. T’19
On: May 2nd, 2019
Five Experts Share Insights from the Front Lines The Science of Startups: Embracing Big Data in Entrepreneurship Research Stakeholder/Expert: A...
moreJoin the Center for Digital Strategies and Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth for a conversation with author of Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Ca...
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Alison Dieringer, Yinong Ding, Alex Pandrangi, Patrick Wheeler
On: February 8th, 2019
In our first meeting as second year CDS MBA Fellows this past fall, we crowdsourced a list of “must know” technology companies: Ping An, an insura...
moreThis past December, the Center for Digital Strategies and a small group of T’19s traveled to Shanghai and Hangzhou, China to explore digital strateg...
moreJanuary 2019 I Mentored Mark Zuckerberg. I Loved Facebook. But I Can’t Stay Silent About What’s Happening…
moreIn this fireside chat, moderated by Tuck Professor Lauren Grewal, HubSpot Co-Founder and CEO, Brian Halligan, shares his views on the company’s grow...
moreJaneen Uzzell Former Head of Women in Technology GE The Association of Christian Tuck Students (ACTS), in partnership with WIB, CDS and the Tech Club,...
moreEmerging markets offer companies new customers and opportunities for growth, but how should companies enter emerging markets? MBA Fellow, Sravya Yeles...
moreHow can non-profit organizations undertake a successful digital transformation? Many non-profit leaders find the undertaking of large-scale digital tr...
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Jenna Romeo T'19, Molly Tyler T'19, MBA Fellows
On: June 5th, 2018
In March, the Center for Digital Strategies (CDS) at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and the Owen Graduate School of Management convened a wo...
moreDigital technologies are disrupting every sector of the economy and redefining whole industries. The need for finding and retaining critical talent ha...
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Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director
On: January 31st, 2018
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JP Morgan Get Into Healthcare While it’s no surprise that Amazon is getting into the healthcare space – they’ve been...
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On: January 24th, 2018
Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of locat...
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Monica H. Kang, Founder and CEO, Innovators Box
On: October 17th, 2017
Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of locat...
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Donna Childs, Founder and CEO, Prisere LLC
On: September 27th, 2017
Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of locat...
moreDavid Fineman T’82 Specialist Leader Deloitte Consulting Digital technologies are disrupting every sector of the economy and redefining whole in...
moreBusiness model changes enabled by technology are causing disruption across all sectors of the global economy. Established businesses must recognize th...
moreThinking like a software company can help traditional businesses adapt to the change caused by digital disruption and transform into a leading digital...
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Hans Brechbühl, Executive Director & Adjunct Associate Professor
On: June 7th, 2017
Organizations are asked to embrace digital change every day. What is it that corporations are really trying to address and why? Two of the chief insig...
moreDigital technologies have penetrated every aspect of consumer life and modern business. The number of connected devices and sensors continues on its e...
moreIn this Britt Technology Impact Series session, Kurt Schneider, former Harlem Globetrotters CEO and WWE SVP of Marketing discussed the best practices ...
moreDigital technologies are the platforms we can use to connect with fans, but just as important is the message and brand you create to generate those ge...
moreLive events are no longer a “2D experience”. Digital technology allows companies and brands to create 3D touchpoints that enhance event experience...
moreHarlem Globetrotters used social media to “allow a new generation to see, access, and fall in love with the brand itself”. Learn how the company e...
moreThe 2015-16 Britt Technology Impact Series (BTIS) explored the challenges and opportunities driven by digital technologies in a series focused on the ...
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Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director
On: May 3rd, 2017
AI and Automation Are Coming for White Collar Workers, Too – The traditional focus on technology eating jobs has been one of blue collar workers lo...
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Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director
On: April 25th, 2017
The New York Times has an in-depth profile of Uber CEO, Travis Kalanick out that poses the question of when Uber will face repercussions for its well-...
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John Chandler T'86, Alumni Advisor & Executive Fellow
On: April 14th, 2017
Keep Perspective When Your Career is in Transition, and be a Champion for Others In the fall of 2015, I found myself navigating a long winding descent...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: March 23rd, 2017
Facebook Moving Past Infrastructure Gatekeepers – It’s no secret that Facebook and other tech companies focused on content are limited by ISPs and...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: March 8th, 2017
FCC’s Privacy Rules in Jeopardy – Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona introduced a bill this week that would permanently overturn the FCC’s privacy rules...
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Sonia Faciszewski, Communication & Marketing Manager
On: March 6th, 2017
Redesigning a website is a big undertaking. No one will dispute that. There are developers and project managers and your internal team. Plus pa...
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John Chandler T'86, Alumni Advisor & Executive Fellow
On: March 1st, 2017
I saw an interesting comment on Linked-In recently. In response to a post about a firm’s digital disruption action plan, someone wrote: “What a bu...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: February 23rd, 2017
United States Falling Behind on Wireless Infrastructure – The annual OpenSignal Global State of the Mobile Network report was released this week and...
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John Chandler T'86, Alumni Advisor & Executive Fellow
On: February 17th, 2017
The chief customer officer of an innovative and rapidly growing digital solution provider recently expressed to me her frustration with their lack of ...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: December 21st, 2016
In 2016 we introduced a new blog series, TechBytes, where we review significant stories impacting digital strategies each week. As we close out the ye...
moreThe 2016-17 Britt Technology Impact Series is exploring the rapidly-changing dynamics of customer experience, including how companies can leverage di...
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Ilyas Baig, Partner, Arthur Lawrence
On: December 1st, 2016
Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of locat...
moreWatch the Britt Technology Impact Series interactive session by former Netflix VP of Product, Gibson Biddle T’91. Gib explores a series of decisions...
moreWatch the Britt Technology Impact Series lecture by Evernote CEO, Chris O’Neill T01. In this session, Chris shares with the audience what he’s l...
moreGeirheads Technology Conference Technology Disruption October 28, 2016 The Tuck Technology Club presented the annual Geirheads Technology Conference ...
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Don Castle, Executive Fellow
On: October 6th, 2016
What do you need to do to retain and get the most out of your valued Millennials?
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: October 4th, 2016
Exploding washing machines, a new Marketplace by Facebook, and a CXOtalk on Gender Diversity.
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: September 22nd, 2016
Streaming Presidential Debates, Algorithms & Biases, Google’s “Allo” App, and a CXOtalk with Scott Feinberg, NY Times API Archit...
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DeNita Lacking-Quinn, President
On: September 16th, 2016
We asked DeNita Lacking-Quinn, of Achieve PR, to share with us a bit about his experience in the Digital Excellence executive program.
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Claude Tellis, Chief Executive Officer, Naturade
On: September 1st, 2016
Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of l...
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Charlie Gonzalez, CEO, CG Moving Company
On: August 15th, 2016
Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of l...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: August 11th, 2016
Day 2 of the Tuck Technology Career Insight Expedition (CIX), 2016
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: August 3rd, 2016
Uber’s Global Privatization, PokemonGo bans sex offenders, Slowing of Tablet sales, and Twitter covering the Olympics in this week’s tech ...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: July 28th, 2016
Verizon purchases of Yahoo!, Trump asks Russia to hack Hillary, Police use 3rd printing to solve a murder, and FAA limitations on Drones in this week&...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: June 17th, 2016
Each year we in the CDS reflect on our student programs and the knowledge gained and shared across the year, we want to recognise all of our 2016 MBA ...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: June 2nd, 2016
Tech news of the week, from internet trends to artificial intelligence.
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Sonia Faciszewski, Communication Manager
On: May 17th, 2016
Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of l...
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: May 11th, 2016
Facebook Faces Questioning Over Alleged Bias Against Conservatives in its ‘Trending Topics’ Section.
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: April 6th, 2016
From new video encryption software to tech companies pulling business out of North Carolina, the tech news of the week.
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Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager
On: March 31st, 2016
From continuing coverage of the Apple-FBI Battle, to Spotify fundraising speculation, to a CXO Talk with Barry Libert, CEO at Open Matters. Here’...
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On: November 30th, 2015
Before blindly pursuing the fantasy of a smart city, we need to pause and think first to effectively overcome the transition hurdles.
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CDS
On: November 16th, 2015
As our hearts ache for Paris, we are grateful for the tools of technology.
moreWe were pleased to welcome Matt Marolda to speak during Professor Taylor’s class, Strategy in Turbulent Environments. Matt Marolda T’02, ...
morePoets & Quants / August 2015
moreIn this interview Tony Salvador of Intel Labs discusses how hyperonnectivity is changing the world from a linear to networked in nature with MBA Fe...
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Carole Gaudet, Communications and Marketing Specialist, Tuck Center for Business
On: May 13th, 2015
“Everything is going digital—everything,” says Dr. Tony Salvador, Senior Principal Engineer at Intel Corporation. Salvador directs research in t...
moreWatch the Britt Technology Impact Series lecture with Tony Salvador of Intel Labs. In this discussion, Tony explains how digital networks are changing...
moreInnovation is the lifeblood of corporate growth, providing the new products, services, and business models that keep a company competitive, increase m...
moreSocial and collaboration technologies are redefining how people work, play, and shop, and blurring the lines among those activities. “Liking” corp...
moreCDS affiliated faculty member, Professor Steven Kahl, co-hosted an academic conference on innovation, organizations and society.
moreThe Technology Club at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, in partnership with Tuck’s Center for Digital Strategies, convened the GeirHeads Te...
moreChris Rezendes is Founder and President of INEX ADVISORS, LLC, an advisory firm focused on defining, development and deploying the highest impact Inte...
moreFan-atics/Fan-antics: Making the Most of Fan Experience to Drive Customer Loyalty and Engagement – 6th Annual Entertainment, Sports & Media ...
moreThe European Chapter of the Roundtable on Digital Strategies convened at the headquarters of ABB Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, for a day-long dis...
moreISTS will host the third Securing Information Technology in Healthcare (SITH3) workshop in collaboration with members of the Trustworthy Information S...
moreOn April 4-5, Tuck held its 5th annual Entertainment, Sports & Media Symposium. This year’s symposium focused on what media business models will...
moreProfessor Johnson chaired a panel titled, “Usability and Healthcare Data Breaches” at this year’s SITH workshop. The keynote address was pre...
moreCorporate IT is coming under tremendous pressure as more and more workers expect to conduct their business lives on these devices, with the same int...
moreThe center’s co-founder, Roger McNamee, keynoted this year’s media, sports and entertainment symposium at Tuck. Learn more about the sympo...
moreEmulating the methods used to transform production quality could clean up the Internet and might even pay for itself. More ›
moreA workshop for information security executives convened to examine information security risks and challenges posed by human behavior. The workshop i...
moreThe Americas chapter of the Thought Leadership Roundtable on Digital Strategies convened in June 2011 for a day-long discussion on talent and leaders...
moreA workshop for European information security executives convened June 20–21, 2011 to examine information security risks and challenges posed by huma...
moreMike LaJoie spoke about what emerging technologies—social and otherwise—allow cable service providers to more thinly slice what had been the broad...
moreCIOs from Bechtel, Hilti, Tetra Pak, BMW, Eastman Chemical, Nestlé and ABB considered the evolution of process thinking and best practices for drivi...
moreCIOs from ABB, BT, BMW, Credit Suisse, DHL, Hilti, Erste Holcim, Nestlé and Novartis joined executives and academics in Vevey, Switzerland to discuss...
moreJoel Hyatt, co-founder and chief executive officer of Current Media, has guided the network’s development since its inception, achieving recognition...
moreAmericans are passionate about watching video content in all forms whether it’s a blockbuster film, dramatic series, documentary, sitcom, or funny...
moreNolej focuses on providing dynamic websites, brand identities, and unique interactive demos primarily for clients targeting a young adult, urban, hip ...
moreAmid some of the toughest retail conditions in years, Victoria’s Secret announced a gain of 9% in first half-year 2002 sales and 30% in operatin...
moreIn 2001, Petr Sykora and Jan Cerny, founders of the Czech-based office supply distributor Papirius, began to formulate their potential responses to Of...
moreManaging human crises around the globe, the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) faced daunting challenges in coordinating government and ...
moreIn the mid 1990s, Hasbro created Hasbro Interactive, a new business unit chartered to develop video games for PCs and other gaming systems based on Ha...
moreExecutives in a wide range of industries are betting on services as the single largest revenue and profit growth opportunity in the coming years. Ye...
moreGrowing cost pressures, the demand for rapid product delivery, and the need to enlarge traditional markets or enter new ones are major forces affecti...
moreIn the early 1990s, cable providers envisioned Video on Demand offering consumers access to hundreds of movie titles just a few clicks away on the rem...
moreThere is a debate in the United States right now about who is responsible for the “Internet bubble” and the subsequent sobering fallout. The irra...
moreWith no existing solution that could provide all their needs, ChemPoint selected vendors that offered a balance of functionality, speed, and cost, whi...
moreOn December 19, 2001, AT&T’s Board of Directors unanimously approved Comcast’s bid for AT&T Broadband. AT&T’s strategy t...
morePreview: Carol Schrader shifted in her chair, trying to focus on the conversation bouncing around the room. It wasn’t that she was uninterested in ...
moreIs P2P the future of collaboration in the workplace? Groove Networks certainly believes so, as do backers Accel Partners, Intel Capital, and most rece...
moreCisco Systems prides itself as an “end-to-end networking company.” The phrase describes not only their product line but the way they run t...
moreAs of March 2001, Cisco Systems enjoys a reputation as the most sophisticated e-business in the world. For its executives, the question of how to main...
moreElectronic trading systems have only recently begun to account for measurable levels of the $88 trillion in annual trading volume in the US fixed inco...
moreTo alleviate the strain that digital photography was putting on film sales, Polaroid began focusing on digital output, partnering with companies, such...
moreThe pricing of products and services sold over the Internet channel is becoming more dynamic. In part this is due to the increasing use of auction mod...
moreAfter the announcement of the merger between Mattel, Inc. and its second largest rival, Tyco Toys, SVP Ron Montalto was embroiled in a debate over the...
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