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Solve This Problem with Your Strategic Horizon

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Strategy Is About Choices – Blockbuster If your strategic plan operates under the common theory “more but better,” then you likely have more strategic risk than you know. While Blockbuster was investing in marketing and cost-cutting, Netflix agreed to have lower earnings and made an investment in video streaming.

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FinCEN AML/CTF Priorities Part 6: Transnational Organized Crime (TOC)

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in 2001 began outlining strategies to combat transnational organized crime. The FBI explains TOC groups are “self-perpetuating associations of individuals who operate, wholly or in part, by illegal means and irrespective of geography.” A Focus Since 2001. Would you like others articles like this in your inbox?

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DOJ Nearing Decision On Antitrust Suit Against Google

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Supreme Court to announce a bipartisan investigation into whether the company has abused its position in the online advertising market. Google has also faced accusations of abusing its dominance of Android, its smartphone operating system. The two sides settled in 2001. Each state has launched separate probes. “I

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Takeout Marketplace Just Eat Makes Round Of Layoffs

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On the heels of Just Eat’s merger of customer and restaurant operation teams, Just Eat is shrinking its workforce to get rid of redundancies. Existing customer and restaurant operations teams were combined into one global unified team so the company can “…ensure our operations are set up to deliver the best possible service.”.

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Magaya Lands Funding For Supply Chain Software

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Founded in 1999, LLR Partners is a middle-market private equity firm with more than $3.5 In addition to their technology, the breadth of Magaya’s reach was particularly impressive, currently extended to over 1,600 customers of all sizes operating global shipping routes across more than 75 countries. billion raised across five funds.

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Billtrust Taps Green Dot For New CFO

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. “I am pleased to join Billtrust’s leadership team and look forward to guiding Billtrust’s financial operations as they continue to transform the accounts receivables landscape for the world’s leading brands,” said Shifke. Billtrust was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.

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Banco BASE Taps Volante For Payments; Azimo Receives Dutch Central Bank License

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Azimo says it has received a license from the Dutch Central Bank to operate in the Netherlands, Cubic Transportation Systems has notched a contract for a mobile ticketing system in Ireland , and Bear Market Coffee in Ireland has gone cashless. Coverage includes Mexico ‘s Banco BASE selecting Volante Technologies Inc.

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