Business Information Alert articles from April 2005

Business Information Alert archives from April 2005

The benefits of jury verdict research.
April 1, 2005... Jury verdict reports are an important resource for trial attorneys. However, while trial attorneys are the most obvious users of verdict reporting services, they are not, and should not be, the only ones to use the valuable data found in these...

From the editor.
April 1, 2005... In order to provide you with the most current information, we are now publishing the April 2005 issue. There will be no January, February, or March issues, but be assured you will still receive all the issues you are entitled to with your...

Eeek! What's this in my content?(News and Trends)
April 1, 2005... First, happy 400th birthday to the newspaper--it had its inception in Germany in 1605. Now, 400 years later, we must ask if the news, like an ancient tree, is getting infested. Sure, we know all about product placement deals in movies and...

2005--the year of the hybrid.(News and Trends)
April 1, 2005... "Those damned electric cars!" That was grandmother's remembrance of the snail-paced 1916 vehicles that elderly ladies drove, while she was tooling around town in a gas-fueled REO. While gas-electric cars were not unknown at that time, it took...

The Skeptical Business Searcher: the Information Advisor's Guide to Evaluating Web Data, Sites, and Sources.(Book Review)
April 1, 2005... The Skeptical Business Searcher: The Information Advisor's Guide to Evaluating Web Data, Sites, and Sources Robert Berkman. 2004. Information Today, Inc. Softcover. 312p. ISBN: 0-910965-66-8. $29.95. To many information...

Economic Integration and Multinational Investment Behaviour: European and East Asian Experiences.
April 1, 2005... Economic Integration and Multinational Investment Behaviour: European and East Asian Experiences. Pierre-Bruno Ruffini, ed. 2004. Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc. Hardcover. 457p. ISBN: 1-84376-652-3. $135. Economic integration is...

Latin American Marketing Data and Statistics.(Book Review)
April 1, 2005... Latin American Marketing Data and Statistics 2d. ed. 2004. Euromonitor International, Inc. Softcover. 296p. ISBN: 184-264-318-5. $475. Many years ago, I attended a presidential campaign rally. The candidate's speech was well written....

Transitioning from Librarian to Middle Manager.(Book Review)
April 1, 2005... Pixey Anne Mosley. 2004. Libraries Unlimited. Softcover. 211p. ISBN: 1-59158-117-6. $40. Author Pixey Anne Mosley, a "professional library manager," offers a general overview of management for librarians who have taken on supervisory roles...

Knowledge Management Lessons Learned: What Works and What Doesn't.
April 1, 2005... Knowledge Management Lessons Learned: What Works and What Doesn't. Michael E.D. Koenig & T. Kanti Srikantaiah, eds. 2004. Information Today, Inc. Hardcover. 595p. ISBN: 1-57387-181-8. $44.50. Editors Koenig and Srikantaiah have...

Marketing to Leading-Edge Baby Boomers: Perceptions, Principles, Practices, Predictions.(Book Review)
April 1, 2005... Marketing to Leading-Edge Baby Boomers: Perceptions, Principles, Practices, Predictions. Brent Green. 2004. Paramount Marketing Publishing, Inc. Hardcover. 386p. ISBN: 0-9725290-7-1. $39.95. We have all heard that "by 2010, 30 percent...

Calendar.(Calendar)
April 1, 2005... Please mention Alert Publications, Inc., when inquiring about items covered in this issue. May 17-18, 2005 Enterprise Search Summit 2005. Hilton New York, NY City. Now in its second year this conference will cover topics such...