Even More Thoughts On Customer Lifetime Value

Adelino started the discussion with a post on customer lifetime value modeling. Jim Novo continued it here. I’ll add a few thoughts ... that this behavior could change should be built into the CLV calculation. 2) Use activity-based costing. I used ... customers. Without ABC, costs are often allocated based on product ownership because service behavior [more...]

Date: 2007-06-19 13:25:00
Blog: Marketing ROI: Whims f...

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City of Ottawa Abandoning Low Tax Pledge?

City of Ottawa Abandoning Low Tax Pledge? During the municipal election, Mayor Larry O'Brien promised to freeze property taxes ... of outsourcing, alternate service delivery, disposition of non-essential assets, cost reductions, activity based costing, not-for-profit partnerhsips, and waste and perk reduction. In the meantime [more...]

Date: 2007-08-28 15:20:17
Blog: Fighting for Taxpayers...

Sweat Equity & Vesting Period, Activity-based costing

Hi, I have been asked to take up the post of CEO of a start up venture in India ... to this, what is the remuneration / perks I should expect? Any ideas on activity based costing? [more...]

Date: 2007-09-13 02:56:30
Blog: Startupping Forums...

OPD - The back-end of NPD

OPD - The back-end of NPD Posted by Dave Angelow on August 27th, 2007 ... to be discontinued. Maybe all your companies have implemented a form of activity-based costing, but those [more...]

Date: 2007-08-28 01:40:17
Blog: New Product Development...

Alternative Energy Sources: Why They Won't Help

Nuclear, Solar, Wind - they're either antidotes to our petroleum addiction or naive pipe dreams ... . Corn-Based Ethanol Why it will work: Cheaper to produce than gasoline,, and now technologies ... to access that rock without inadvertently causing seismic activity. Solving the problem could cost [more...]

Date: 2007-10-05 16:54:14
Blog: Integral in Seattle...

BUILDING SOUND

Elatia Harris In the studio on his farm in Manchester, Michigan, Keith Hill makes musical instruments, has done for 35 years. Until recently, most of those instruments were harpsichords played by professional musicians all over the world. But then he began questing for the maker???s grail ??? [more...]

Date: 2007-08-06 06:28:45
Blog: 3quarksdaily...

Deciphering What Is Written On The Bathroom Stall

As the blogosphere has sought to digest the meaning of the Larry Craig incident, it has begun to spur a worthwhile debate…one which has been ignored and has lurked in the background in ways eerily similar to the behavior that led to the arrest of the Senator [more...]

Date: 2007-08-30 22:45:30
Blog: All Spin Zone...

Looking to Unlock? Better Think Again! - Apple Phone Show

by Vincent M. Ferrari Apple Phone Show Producer While everyone falls all over themselves to risk their $600 iPhone, a change in iPhoneSimFree’s business model may end up not only costing you a lot of money ... a partnership with the company that could end up costing you if AT&T decides to pursue DMCA action [more...]

Date: 2007-09-04 11:45:51
Blog: The Apple Phone Show...

Interest Rates on the Rise?

This article comes with the kind permission of Australasian Investment Review – (AIR) You can subscribe for their free newsletter at www.aireview.com.au ANZ Says Credit Crunch Bites/ AHE Booms August 31 2007 - Australasian Investment Review – (AIR) [more...]

Date: 2007-09-01 05:36:49
Blog: ASX Newbie...

"USA for Innovation": another evil Thaksin Plot?

Ron of 2Bangkok.com states: Is "USA for Innovation" a fake lobbying group set up only to attack the current Thai government? ... before this April. Archive.org shows no activity for the site either. The broad sweep of issues [more...]

Date: 2007-04-30 19:37:01
Blog: Bangkok Pundit...

$549,999 is A Better Price for Your Home Than $550,001 (5% Better)

With more than 70% of home-buyers looking on the Web for real estate to buy, ... for homes costing more than $550,00. Based on these findings, we would only recommend taking into account [more...]

Date: 2007-10-06 18:08:37
Blog: Redfin Corporate Blog: ...

Study This: Copyright Law Hurts, Helps Economy

A trade group is lobbing another "he-said, she said" bomb into the War on Copyright ... armed with its own studies, concluding that the abuse of fair use provisions is costing the industry ... it was. "The study’s piracy loss calculation is based on the number of legitimate movies -- movie tickets [more...]

Date: 2007-09-14 23:27:46
Blog: Threat Level - Wired Bl...

A handy-dandy OVFF survival guide (2007 Edition).

It has come to my attention that, as always, there are a lot of people out there who are planning to make this year their very first OVFF. Hello, and welcome! Since I love you all -- or at least don't feel any particular malice towards you -- and want you to have the best convention experience that you possibly can, [more...]

Date: 2007-09-06 18:53:52
Blog: Seanan...

Just Say No To Socialized Hillary Care

-By Marie Jon’ In today’s world perception is everything. Why would that old adage not apply to one seeking the Oval Office? Whether you like his politics or not, President Bush works out daily to stay in good health. He is fit and trim and robust at the age of sixty-one. A healthy body is an adjunct to a healthy, clear mind [more...]

Date: 2007-08-13 10:57:42
Blog: Publius’ Forum...

Double Standards: A Case Study

Examples of double standards don't get any better than this ... to install “foot washing stations” costing as much as $100,000 to facilitate its Muslim students’ ... the district's policy to keep church and state separate. The lawsuit said the denial is based [more...]

Date: 2007-06-05 20:04:13
Blog: Dearborn Underground...

"We're brainstorming, and we're having fun" by di...

"We're brainstorming, and we're having fun" by digby That's our good friend Leslee Unruh of South Dakota in the LA Times reflecting on the Supreme ... ABORTION PRECISELY TO PROTECT WOMEN'S FREEDOM. UNRUH: This freedom, sexual freedom is costing women [more...]

Date: 2007-04-20 20:52:36
Blog: Hullabaloo...

HEDGE FUND NEWS @ 11 September 2007

FINTAG COMMENT Respects. On this day of remembrance, today's Hedge Fund news is looking quite rosy. We are performing, we are raising more than ever, we are earning more than ever, we are the smartest, the best looking and are sorting out the mess that the Fed and ECB have brought onto the markets [more...]

Date: 2007-09-11 06:06:22
Blog: FiNTAG: Hedge Funds: Se...

First Look: May 8, 2007

Can you survive your new CEO? Yes—but be aware that when a new CEO enters, many executives are shown the exit ... others order students based on large priority classes. Therefore it is desirable for a mechanism [more...]

Date: 2007-05-10 02:00:00
Blog: HBS Working Knowledge...

First Look: May 22, 2007

When government bides its time before making a decision, the costs can be real. According to a new working paper available for download, while people wait for a policy to be resolved they are affected for the worse in terms of consumption, saving, and portfolio decisions [more...]

Date: 2007-05-22 18:30:25
Blog: HBS Working Knowledge...

Interviews with Each Other

We have some fun news: Budget Travel magazine's annual special issue, Girlfriend Getaways (on newsstands today), thought we were quirky enough to include in their publication. They asked us some questions, and, as usual, we had no problem talking (and talking, and talking...) [more...]

Date: 2007-04-17 14:15:12
Blog: The Lost Girls...

From accountant to business partner

When are management accountants more than just management accountants? ... Accountants, in a report that seeks to set the benchmark for how top companies treat their finance ... Management Accounting RepositoryBalance Scorecard [more...]

Date: 2007-10-07 18:59:10
Blog: Management Accountant...

Sony Vaio : All Eyes on You

Brand : Sony Vaio Company : Sony Agency : JWT Brand Analysis Count : ... . There is lot of activity in the notebook segment because of the lowering of the price barrier. Earlier the price of a typical laptop was costing upwards of Rs 45000. Now the entry level laptop price [more...]

Date: 2007-09-06 19:19:51
Blog: Marketing Practice...

Will REAL ID Actually Make Us Safer?

Testimony of Jim Harper, Director of Information Policy Studies,, Cato Institute to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary An Examination of Privacy and Civil Liberties Concerns May 8, 2007 Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Specter, and Members of the Committee: It is a pleasure to speak with you today [more...]

Date: 2007-05-09 18:26:26
Blog: CRIMES AND CORRUPTION O...

Blackwater or Bloodwater? The New World Order's New World Military.

October 6, 2007 By Joe Rathbun BUSA entrance A sign at the entrance to Blackwater USA, in Moyock N.C., is shown in this Jan. 23, 2007, file photo ... USA comprises nine separate business units to offer the most comprehensive professional security [more...]

Date: 2007-10-06 18:07:13
Blog: CRIMES AND CORRUPTION O...

So, You Really Want to Integrate Search?

So, You Really Want to Integrate Search? The Ontario tourism board and I have been butting heads a little bit in the blogosphere as of late.  It all came about from an article I wrote a few weeks ago saying that perhaps Canadian advertisers have their "heads up their ass" with search marketing [more...]

Date: 2007-06-29 15:30:26
Blog: Out of My Gord ...

Revcube CEO Puts Campaigns On The Right Track

Though it is making great strides every day, today’s online marketing world is plagued with challenges ... from your online campaign, then moves to strategizing against the analytics and recent online activity and finally to creating a new online marketing plan based on your findings. At this point, however, it’s weeks [more...]

Date: 2007-07-09 18:27:38
Blog: Adotas ...

Acne Skin Solutions Offering Hope

Publishing Guidelines: You have permission to publish this article electronically, within (free, non-commercial) ezines, websites or blogs as long as you leave all the “live” hyperlinks in place, do not alter the content and include our resource box without modification Happy Training! What Exercise Should I be Performing to Burn Body Fat? [more...]

Date: 2007-06-01 10:12:50
Blog: Chevrolet Cars, Trucks ...

Do It Yourself Auto Body Repair- It’s Easier Than You Think

In this day and age, a lot of things have changed from how they used to be, which can be new and exciting for most. Happy Training! What Exercise Should I be Performing to Burn Body Fat? Unsightly Dents After reading this article you should have a greater knowledge of where you may be going wrong with your fat loss or how to get started [more...]

Date: 2007-06-01 06:53:08
Blog: Chevrolet Cars, Trucks ...

FAT LOSS: The Truth About Fat Loss and how to Achieve it!

When a woman suffers from a vaginal yeast infection its not because she has a choice, its because her normal bodily balance has gone out of synch, which in turn creates a hospitable environment in the vagina for the yeast producing bacteria to thrive. Happy Training! What Exercise Should I be Performing to Burn Body Fat? [more...]

Date: 2007-06-01 09:26:22
Blog: Chevrolet Cars, Trucks ...

Natural Cure for Arthritis Pain Treatment

Never the less the disease arthritis is a complete hazardous and exertion of the body. In fact, the survey indicates the people do suffer a lot from arthritis especially who are working and use basic organ or body part to get their work done. People generally loose the mobility of the certain limbs and become idle by the excessive infestation of [more...]

Date: 2007-06-01 07:32:10
Blog: Chevrolet Cars, Trucks ...

Personal Property Insurance

Happy Training! What Exercise Should I be Performing to Burn Body Fat? Unsightly Dents After reading this article you should have a greater knowledge of where you may be going wrong with your fat loss or how to get started on a new fat loss program [more...]

Date: 2007-06-01 07:02:04
Blog: Chevrolet Cars, Trucks ...

Is "Talent Management" Really Managing The Talent?

"Organisations can talk about talent management until they are blue in the face, but fewer than a third of American companies are actually any good at it." Source: Management-Issues, 20 July 2007 . What is your experience with Talent Management? [more...]

Date: 2007-07-24 04:53:08
Blog: All Things Workplace...

Virtualization, charge-back and the upgrade process

There are two main topics of debate around the virtualization space when I’ve been talking to people, first of all is charge-back, the second is the upgrade path, and what constitutes as ’support activity. We’ll cover each ... with some SAN storage? But on the basis I get a DL585 with storage costing me £15,000 and £500 [more...]

Date: 2007-09-03 22:28:55
Blog: Blade Watch...

Blog Buzz: Iran Blocks Google, EMusic Bests iTunes

Google Blogscoped reports on a story from News.com.au, stating that Iran awkwardly blocked, then unblocked, Google: According to News.com: has unblocked access to the Google search engine and its Gmail email service after briefly filtering them owing to an “error”, the Fars news agency reported [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 20:49:25
Blog: Future Now's GrokDotCom...

A call for a textbook purchasing moratorium

I'm calling for a moratorium on further textbook purchasing in the United States of America for public schools. The purchase of paper-based textbooks, along with the dearth of analog testing materials ... moratorium (in its second published definition) means: A suspension of an ongoing activity [more...]

Date: 2007-08-14 05:07:52
Blog: Infinite Thinking Machi...

How to Start a Political Revolution Without Breaking the Law

There was a time, not so long ago, when money was the only ingredient any candidate or political group needed to disseminate a political message to the masses. Billions of dollars have been spent producing and distributing political advertisements [more...]

Date: 2007-06-21 15:48:58
Blog: Medialoper...

The thin end of the wedge (strategy).

The thin end of the wedge (strategy). Yes, I know fisking Nadine Dorries is yet another exercise is shooting tuna in a bucket with a 12 gauge, but this nonsense on abortion fully deserves the complete works… So, the Roman Catholic Church has gone nuclear on abortion. What, they want to start nuking doctors? [more...]

Date: 2007-06-06 01:58:07
Blog: Ministry of Truth ...

Why now?

Why now? July 8th, 2007 by lex One of the questions that early war critics asked in the lead-up to OIF was, “why now? ... stronghold from which terrorist activity could proliferate. Think of it this way: If genocide and terrorist activity the paper predicts will happen were occurring absent US involvemen [more...]

Date: 2007-07-08 22:07:43
Blog: Neptunus Lex — The unbe...

Health Care Spending

In the comments to this post (of all things about the spectacle that is Paris Hilton going to serve 40 days) commenter Anderson pointed to this post by Kevin Drum. It is a short post and quoting only a part of it would likely not do justice to the post, so here it is in its entirety, THE REAL PROBLEM….What Ezra says. Medicare isn’t the problem [more...]

Date: 2007-06-11 17:23:10
Blog: » Outside The Beltway ...

Comment on Just give me what I ask for by Jew repellant

IF YOU ARE NOT ACTIVELY WORKING TO FIX YOUR PROBLEMS AND GET OFF PLANET EARTH THEN YOU ARE GOING THE WRONG WAY!!!!!! Clues proving this is the Final Prophet event:::tactics ensuring people wouldn’t heed (credibility, ultra-slow learning curve, etc). Read the goddamn document for fucking Christ’s sake. “Dear god:::Please let me fuck you harder [more...]

Date: 2007-09-01 07:12:42
Blog: plooptionary — Fine gra...

Indian SMS voting problems: an experts view

Following on from the blog entry about riots over SMS voting problems in India, Rajive Chandra, ... in activity such as those that occur during special occasions such as Chinese New Year, large sporting [more...]

Date: 2007-06-13 15:34:38
Blog: SMS Text News ...

DrumBeat: April 16, 2007

Energy Intelligence survey shows world oil reserves are not being fully replaced The world is currently producing more oil annually than it is ... that has been reported annually in most surveys based on public sources, the new assessment shows [more...]

Date: 2007-04-16 12:56:13
Blog: The Oil Drum | Discussi...

Deciphering What Is Written On The Bathroom Stall

As the blogosphere has sought to digest the meaning of the Larry Craig incident, it has begun to spur a worthwhile debate...one which has been ignored and has lurked in the background in ways eerily similar to the behavior that led to the arrest of the Senator [more...]

Date: 2007-08-31 00:05:27
Blog: Thought Theater...

A kindly debate with a Kiwi doctor over the value of tracking time

One of the amazing things about Blog is the chance to meet and discuss ideas with people all over the world. We've had some heated debates on this Web site in the past, but mostly we are preaching to the choir amongst our loyal readers. This is because you already understand the concepts of Value Pricing and getting rid of timesheets [more...]

Date: 2007-08-27 13:11:48
Blog: VeraSage...

Weekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: Sept 12, 2007

I’m respecting your limited time by publishing this weekly summary ... forward. The hope? To make it easy for a web strategist to quickly scan the activity in the last week ... as awareness continues to grow. Usage: Youth Activity (Recommended Reading) A National School [more...]

Date: 2007-09-12 10:43:18
Blog: Web Strategy by Jeremia...

499 Laptop

499 Laptop September 8th, 2007 by admin Again a Dram Can ‘ t Pause:Keywords: profession switch, vital jobs, midlife obstacles, stint at asylum, parking place based calling, specimen - on assignment,And Conclusions near Profession pennies source as entrepreneur here.Terse: noneAnon a Dream Obligation ‘ t Remain standing: Two General public [more...]

Date: 2007-09-09 03:21:19
Blog: Anyware Computer Access...

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