In an article three years ago, "Where Manufacturing Thrives," Industry Week magazine ranked Wichita first among cities with fewer than one million people.
A recent survey of the top 50 innovations in America, by Industry Week, a journal, suggested that ideas are as likely to come from big firms as from small ones.
O2Simplify's iconoclastic guide to simplifying St . Patricks Day (no booze) is a welcome addition to the science of streamlining, and RealSimple.com, the Web site, enables visitors to send friends gift subscriptions to Real Simple, the magazine, always a nice surprise for anyone expecting another three years of Industry Week.
It's a very bittersweet week that underscores just how fickle the gaming industry week is with OMGPOP's stellar turnaround and sale to Zynga and 6waves Lolapps' sad layoffs.
However, knowledgable people in the industry this week said that Greg H. Weaver, the dynamic chief executive of Pacific Sunwear of California, had been approached.
At that event, Mr. Lieberman muted his criticism of the industry, a week after he and Mr. Gore proposed new regulation of its marketing of violent and sexual material to children.
Keen to hold on to its winnings in a landmark Senate immigration bill, the technology industry this week put on what one lobbyist called "a full court press" on Capitol Hill, dispatching executives and entrepreneurs to buttonhole lawmakers and rallying people in the industry to dispatch e-mails, telephone calls and Twitter messages to Congress.
In fact the jobs being outsourced are not just low-level call-centre ones, nor are they going just to Bangalore, or India, but to almost any country where wage levels are low but the needed skills are not.A survey for the Confederation of British Industry this week put some figures on the trend.
Two unconnected events that splashed controversy over the tech industry this week share the same underlying theme: Empathy.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission now keeps complaints and even results of internal investigations secret while industry has weeks or longer to respond.
This makes room for a portable catwalk that comes alive with footwear fashion shows during industry market weeks throughout the year.
