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The dot-com debacle turns into a boon for business schools as droves of pink-slippers head back to class. Also: AT & T gives MentorNet $300K to encourage minority women to enter scientific programs, as Katie Dean discusses the latest in education news.
A growing number of “old economy” firms are weaving the Net into the way they do business. Could this be Phase 2 of the Internet revolution?
BALTIMORE — Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLVN – news) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2000. Recent Financial and Business Highlights — Fourth quarter 2000 EPS, excluding Sylvan Ventures, was $0.18 per share, in-line with Company guidance, compared to a loss of $0.34 per share for the […]
Progress in Q2 Continues Positive Trends Established in Fiscal First Quarter
The final bell has rung for Classmap Inc., an Austin company that sold course readings and other information for college classes online.
The thrill is gone. That sums up the interest graduating college seniors have in working for dot-com companies.
With multiplying dot-com lay-offs, a volatile stock market, interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve Bank and a burgeoning energy crisis as a backdrop, a group of economic experts will look at a turbulent U.S. economy this weekend and try come up with a forecast.
Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) will shed up to 2 percent of its worldwide marketing staff as a result of continuing restructuring efforts, the company said Monday.
Bill Gates didn’t need one, and Shawn Fanning’s was just underway at Northeastern University when he found success. But despite recruiting efforts aimed at students just out of high school, technology employers maintain a college education is still a critical element necessary for hire in high-tech fields. Even in today’s job place, which is becoming […]
The telco equipment manufacturer this week announced it would shed 10,000 employees almost immediately as phase one of a US$2 billion global cost-cutting plan.
