Archive for 'Industry Standard' Category
Tea Parties: Joke of the Week, or Pathetic Excuse for Party Management?
17 April 2009In the days of Karl Rove, when the Bush adminstration was earning its now-undeniable title as the Worst President in History, it made sense to do all kinds of goofy things that would harm the domestic and global economy, as long as it gained approval from the base. “Serve the base,” seemed to be Karl’s [...]
An Open Letter to Paul Otellini
25 March 2008Those interested in following my “Open Letter to the CEO” series may be interested in checking the latest piece, just up on The Industry Standard website: http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/03/25/open-letter-intel-ceo-paul-otellini And I would be interested in any of your thoughts on the letter. Share This Post:
Solving the Subprime Mess: A Modest Proposal
11 February 2008I’ve come up with my own solution to this problem, since no one else seems to be doing much about it. Here are my thoughts, continued on the Industry Standard site – Fixing the subprime mess: A Modest Proposal By Mark Anderson, CEO, Strategic News Service 02.11.2008 Now that both Wall Street and the federal [...]
Manufacturing Fraud: S and L vs. Subprime
8 February 2008Having chased down the first federal felons in the Savings and Loan crisis, it occurred to my friend Ian at The Standard that the parallel with the Subprime Mess was worth comparing. If you’d like to see a rundown on this, go to http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/02/08/turning-bad-policy-fraud and then comment either here, there, or both spots. Share This [...]
An Open Letter to the CEO: Steve Ballmer
5 February 2008Today I began a new series of columns for the re-launched Industry Standard. You can see the first of these here http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/02/05/open-letter-steve-ballmer?page=0%2C2 Each of these will be an open letter to a different CEO, and I think they’ll be interesting, hopefully useful to the recipients, and helpful to the companies involved. I hope you enjoy [...]