Business Review Weekly 1999 - Abstracts

Business Review Weekly 1999
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$100 million and more.(profiles of Australians worth more than $100 million)(People)Business, general 
$200 million and more.(profiles of Australians worth $200 million and more)(People)Business, general 
$400 million and more.(profiles of Australians worth $400 million and more)(People)Business, general 
AARF: the dogs are barking.(Australian Accounting Research Foundation)Business, general 
Ad giant's top "jerk" wants it all (and another 50%).(advertising agencies)Business, generalDyan Machan
A few facts can save us from brain strain.(Boot)(Column)Business, generalBeverely Head
A maverick in the gene-decoding race.(PE Corporation)(Company Profile)Business, generalNicholas Wade
Amazon puts its customers up for sale.(Amazon.com, bookseller; zShops, electronic commerce)Business, generalJosh McHugh
Amazon woman, by her own book.((business strategies of Amazon.com))((reprinted from Forbes))Business, generalRita Koselka
A nozzle solution takes the noise out of a cool idea.(innovative product transforms air-conditioning industry)Business, general 
Aristocrat's game plan to sort out its IT problems.(Aristocrat Leisure Ltd.)Business, general 
Asia ventures get a western cure.(Salzer Group Asia-Pacific helps overhaul failed joint ventures in China)Business, generalChris Pritchard
Ask Ehow to turn knowledge into power.(do-it-yourself consumer online service)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalQuentin Hardy
A slow process, says Baxt.(attorney Bob Baxt on anti-competition case of Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd.)Business, generalKate de Clercq
A tax system by design rather than accident.(The Ralph Report)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJohn Ralph
At Liberty to build an empire.(Liberty Media, profile of media and communications tycoon John Malone)(Company Profile)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalNeil Weinberg
Aussie cossies lure US Internet surfers.(swimwear sales via the internet)Business, general 
Australia's screen queen.(Eva Presser's Sunraysia Television)(People)Business, generalNarelle Hooper, Astra Hauquitz
A world of wine in the heart of London.(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Back the sharemarket field with an index fund.(Australian funds)(Column)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalKatie De Clercq
Big-five baby grows to become the envy of its parent.((Hart Larwill accounting firm prospers.))Business, general 
Blanks fires up a fitness video revival.(Billy Blanks)Business, generalSharon Krum
Blundstones hit the chic streets, feet first.(marketing of brand-name boots)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Boards in action beat bored directors.(directors' holdings tied to company stock performance)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalRobin Goldwyn Blumenthal
Boutique recruits firms for float.(Stockford Australia)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
BT builds on its electronic interface.((Banker Trust, web site))Business, general 
Bug busters go into overdrive.(program errors in Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp.)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalRodes Fishburne
Business outlook: merchandising exports.(statistics of Australian exports, June 1997-June 1999.)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Business outlook.(mineral, metal, commodity prices and rates/forecasts)(Column)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Business outlook.(retail spending, business investment, and job growth trends in Australia, 1999)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Buybacks refresh cash pool.(share buybacks provide return on capital for Australian companies)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJames Walker
Cable Internet-access flop is far from finished.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalPeter Elstrom
China mobilises, and foreigners hear the call.(mobile telephone market in China)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalAndrew Tanzer
Closing in on the billion-dollar dream.(a Melbourne firm is well over the intial pain of branching into financial servcies)Business, general 
Combating the new anarchy.(challenges of marketing-services suppliers and clients)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalMartin Sorrell
Commercial relations.(profiles of Australian families worth $70 million and more)(related articles on Adrian Valmorbida and level of enjoyment study)(Rich 200 issue)(People)Business, general 
Count may be considering float.(Count Wealth Accountants; other accounting news)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Creature of the wild bets on its readers.(Australian Geographic expands its base)Business, general 
Cyber-seers find their fortune in the stars.(internet astrology site prospers)Business, general 
Darwinism at its best: survival of the talented.(Column)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Dealing with difficult people.(companies train managers to use emotional intelligence)(related article on emotional intelligence)Business, generalConstantine Von Hoffman
Deloitte's "crazy American."(Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu's CEO Lynn Odland)Business, general 
Deutsche Bank must downsize to shape up.(staff cuts, operational efficiency)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJustin Doebele
DIY Nikes on the Net.(customized athletic shoes available on Web site of Nike Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)(Column)Business, generalMichelle Hannen
DuPont takes the plunge into life sciences.(Company Profile)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalNarrelle Hooper
Earth calls aren't easy.(Iridium Australia finance; includes related articles on satellites)Business, generalStewart Fist
E-commerce meets its next messiah.(E-Speak programming protocols of Hewlett-Packard Co.)Business, generalJohn Markoff
E-tailers rely on Santa.Business, generalGail Bryant
ET phone back: a million are listening for your call.(includes related article)(search for extraterrestrial intelligence)Business, generalJosh McHugh
Europe is learning to love junk: investors are turning to high-yield bonds now that the Euro has blocked big returns from exchange movements.(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Fatigue at the top is a threat to the bottom line.(includes related article on sleep)Business, generalAndrea Jones
Four hazards that could wipe out 15% of our small businesses.(Australian enterprises)Business, generalRobert Gottliebsen
From a tiny molecule, mighty hopes spring.(clinical trials test ulcer treatment)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalDaniella Goldberg
From little returns, big fees grow.Business, general 
Future fortunes.(Information technolgy and knowledge will replace old business models)Business, generalDavid Forman
Gillette's Mach 3 is brought back to earth.Business, general 
Globalisation: Australia's second chance.(Statistical Data Included)(Cover Story)Business, generalDavid James, Colin Benjamin, Thomas Friedman, Michael Garrett
Going my way.(corporate alliances)Business, generalDebra Sparks
GST gets the special treatment.(accountants offer goods and services tax services)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
GST promises to keep the industry on its toes.(goods and services tax)Business, general 
Hey, little spender, spend a bit more with me.(analyzing the market of young consumers)Business, general 
High standards are a low joke.(Prime Minister John Howard's ethical standards for parliamentarians)Business, generalDavid Muschamp
Honeywell edges forward in the battle for innovation.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJarek Czechowicz
How business chiefs see a new century.Business, generalMichelle Hannen
How to stuff up your merger, by Stephen Covey.(merger between two US management training organizations)Business, generalRonald Grover
Hyundai spells it out: 'we are not Daewoo!'(Company Profile)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
IBM's gamble is good in parts.(controversial plan to share technology with rivals)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalDaniel Lyons
... If it ain't got that swing.(golf instruction videos; includes related article on golf video reviews)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalNigel Wall
Ill will towards goodwill improves the profit picture.Business, generalAndrew Bary
'I'm not sure' may be the realistic way to go: Australia's economy and society are changing rapidly, but people have their strategies for getting through it all.Business, generalHugh Mackay
Inside the disaster industry.(Industry Overview)Business, generalBarry Meier
Inspired choices.(1999 Telstra Business Women of the Year awards)Business, generalKate de Clercq
Instant gratification can just be trouble in a hurry: successful online retailers are those that can respond quickest to their customers' every need.Business, generalRob Appel
Insurer studies purchase of firms.(National Mutual seeks accounting firms)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Intel moves to beat the "cheap as chips" trend.(management looks at new developments in the marketplace)(Company Profile)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJay Palmer
Japan's titans dream up a gizmo-led recovery.(rivalry between Sony and Matsushita may yield dramatic results)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalBenjamin Fulford
Junk bonds struggle in uncertain times.(rising default rates)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJacqueline Doherty
Kellogg tackles soggy earnings.(cereal maker markets breakfast snack foods)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalTerrill Yue Jones
Know your market, know your enemy.(using competitive intelligence)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalConstantine Von Hoffman
KPMG turns in a big US profit year.Business, general 
Leading from the front in the talent war: the leaders of tomorrow will need to challenge boundaries, think globally and embrace change.Business, generalFrank Cicutto
Let me out, leave me alone.(reflections on being named to Business Review Weekly's Rich 200 list)Business, generalAnonymous
Let's have that number again.((reprinted from Forbes))((Mozart sonata listeners improve math/reasoning skills))Business, generalAnn Marsh
Let's pull the business world apart and rebuild it.Business, generalJarek Czechowicz
Life without budgets.(alternatives to business budget planning)Business, general 
Make-up gets a make-over; a breakaway concept in cosmetics retailing is upsetting the old-guard department stores in the US.Business, generalPhyllis Berman, Katherine Bruce
Management must find a place for eros: the ancient Greek philosophy for perfect balance still applies to today's corporate success stories.Business, generalMeredith Hellicar
McKinsey breeds Web wunderkinder.(former McKinsey and Company Inc. staff dominate Internet; includes related article on Harvard MBA graduates)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJames Walker
Measure it, manage it and meet your goals.(performance measuring systems)Business, generalKaren Carney
Melbourne.(restaurants for business lunches)Business, generalJohn Lethlean
Microsoft ready to 'plea bargain' for its life.Business, generalJon Swartz
Moving online means rethinking your equity options.Business, generalRamin Marzbani
New business links are par for the golf course.Business, generalNigel Wall
New rules for a new game.(strategies for companies doing business on Internet)Business, general 
Nintendo's monster mash unleashes hidden power.(marketing of Pokemon video-game related products)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalBenjamin Fulford
No change, no future.Business, generalSeth Godin
Now for the A-Z of online shopping.(Amazon.com Inc., new services)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalRobert Hof, Steve Hamm
Offshoot planners cut their costs.Business, general 
Old-style sales reps fade from the screen.(electronic commerce changes selling; related article on product sales paths)Business, general 
'On the road' to a wrecked marriage.(business travel written about in book called 'On the Road Again')Business, general 
On your marks ....(benchmarking)Business, general 
Orchardist hopes new snack will be apples.(Westernport Orchards' product development of Snack Apple)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalAdam Morton
Pepsi's new profit power.(diverse product marketing; includes related article on marketing in Australia)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalConstance Hays
Pioneer open to takeover, if it benefits shareholders.Business, general 
Planners keep an eye on the trails.(trailing commissions of financial planning)(Column)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Prices level off in the prestige housing market.(Melbourne and Sydney areas)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalPatrice Gibbons
Procter and Gamble puts on a fine song and dance.(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Public enemies, private collaborators.(Dow Chemical Corp., environmentalists join to fight pollution)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalBarnaby Feder
Racing's costly attraction: put them near horses and the business world's finest will happily back almost certain loss-makers.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalGraeme Kelly
Ralph's tax reform must help risk-takers.Business, general 
Razzle-dazzle, flash and cash.(marketing arena musicals)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalPhillippe Cahill
Redefined maturity spells youthful vigor.(strategies for corporate growth)Business, general 
Renison Bell ready to grow into a star.Business, general 
Retire? That's a dirty word.(attitudes of wealthy people about retirement)(Rich 200 issue)Business, generalLinda Schmidt
Reward programs: the point is to make the value fly.(frequent-flier programs)Business, generalKenneth Park
Riding the Japanese share boom. Pardon?(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalThomas Easton
Sagging Sega hopes for a Dreamcast run.(includes related article)(video games)Business, generalChristian Townsend
Shock move, but sitting pretty; the music industry team that came from left field is no more, but its independent label is going from strength to strength.(Shock Records)Business, generalChristie Elezier
Show me the money, X-Files star implores.(David Duchovny sues over syndication of television show)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalLawrie Masterson
Silicon Valley's sorceress.(Katrina Garnett and her software company CrossWorlds Inc.)(related article on Terence Garnett)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJulie Pitta
Slippery figures make oil price difficult to hold.(reporting of crude oil inventories)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalCheryl Strauss Einhorn
Small business, small change.Business, general 
Special deals for special people.(bank packages designed for wealthier customers)Business, general 
Specialist's big return in small tax.(tax return firm, Badcock McKay)(Column)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Speed with caution is the essence of innovation.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalJames Biolos
Supermarkets line up for war of the Web.Business, general 
Survey with an admirable outcome.(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Sydney.(restaurants for business lunches)Business, generalTerry Durack
Talent follows the money trail.(Victorian film industry losing business)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalMandy Bathgate
Telstra in never never land.(Telstra Corp. seeks public ownership to compete)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalZiggy Switkowski
The age of corporate Darwinism.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalHelen Nugent
The alphabet of Six Sigma quality.(quality assurance business method)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalHal Plotkin
The departure lounge.(profiles of those no longer on Business Review Weekly's Rich 200 list)(Rich 200 issue)(People)Business, general 
The empiricists strike back; research is providing insights into economic theory, challenging old ideas about how the world behaves.Business, generalLouis Uchitelle
The flexible future.(leadership styles for changing business environments)Business, generalRosemary Herceg, Tom Flattery
The future has already happened: companies that survive the next decade will not have seen the future, but will have had time to understand the trends.Business, generalCharlie Nelson
The great accumulator.(profiles of billionaires Kerry Packer, Frank Lowy, Richard Pratt, David Hains, and Gerry Harvey)(Rich 200 issue)(People)Business, general 
The Marlboro man comes out fighting.(cigarette marketing plans, Philip Morris Inc.)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalSeth Lubove
The MS brand: does it mean master-slave?(public opinion of Microsoft Corp.)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalSteve Lohr
The new dynasty: Australia is fast becoming a magnet for investment by overseas Chinese families.(Rich 200 issue)Business, generalJames Kirby, Michelle Baltazar
The power of global revolution.(Internet's effect on global economy)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalMichael Mandel
The rich century.(changing attitudes/factors leading to Australia's wealth from 1890s to 1990s)Business, generalRobert Milliken
The Riviera's theatre of war.((film financing and sales at Cannes Film Festival))Business, generalMary Colbert
The secret of a happy office.Business, generalHarrt Onsman
The top 500 private companies.(Business Review Weekly's ranking of private Australian companies)(Cover Story)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
The Web turns patients into medical researchers.(medical web sites; includes related articles on asthma-support web sites)Business, generalMichelle Griffin
The wizard of the Internet.(investments of Masayoshi Son and Softbank Corp.; includes related article on Masayoshi and ZDTV)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalNeil Weinberg
"Thin clients" promise fat rewards for small business.(downloadable software may improve complexity, costs of e-commerce)Business, general 
Think small--very, very small.(future of nanotechnology)Business, generalRichard Slaughter
Time for insurers to assess their own risk.Business, generalJohn Kavangh
To keep your star employees, try a little tenderness.(surveys reveal what matters to employees)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalEdward Prewitt
Too many experts, too little profit.(redesigning the structure of labor in a knowledge economy)Business, general 
Tricks of the trade in a new workforce.(contractors in Australia)(Column)Business, generalSue Riem Tan
Tricon has a large serving of recognition; the PepsiCo fast-food spin-off is proving the value of cooperation over confrontation.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalKelly Barron
Truth and knowledge.(developing a knowledge economy)Business, generalSue Riem-Tan
Turnaround hero lines up the drinks.(Anthony Greener of liquor/food group Diageo PLC)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalDyan Machan
Under $100 million.(profiles of Australian individuals/families/partners worth under $100 million)(Rich 200 issue)(People)Business, general 
Unmaking the monster.(BHP Steel's CEO Paul Anderson plans new strategy)Business, general 
Video Ezy holds course for Asia.(Company Profile)Business, generalPhillippe Cahill
Wanna bet, sport?(Australia's sports betting industry is helped by Internet)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalMichael Meagher
Web pics make cyberspace even roomier.(virtual photography tour software)(Statistical Data Included)(Column)Business, generalNikhil Hutheesing
Web rockers change the tune.(bands can produce and promote music without record label support)Business, generalDavid Freedman
What causes those online trading glitches.(World Wide Web capacity, mainframe computers cause crashes)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalMatt Richtel
When the thrill has gone.(Viagra sales in Australia; includes related articles on Viagra patients and profits)(related articles on Viagra patients and profits)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalAndrea Jones
Who is worth what.(Business Review Weekly's Rich 200 list, ordered by earnings)(Rich 200 issue)(Illustration)Business, general 
Who rates the rating companies?(fund manager methods)Business, generalBenjamin Thornley
Why e-commerce will beat brand management.(marketing in the electronic information era; includes related article on marketing books)Business, generalPeter Sealey
Workers just like to have fun productively.Business, generalDavid Stauffer
Working wide of the mark.(benchmarking to improve businesses)Business, generalClaudia H. Deutsch
World rugby rucks in the cash.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalMichael Meagher
Yates works on raising a new crop of profits.(Arthur Yates & Co)Business, generalJohn Kavangh
Year-2000 flight bookings climb.((Airline industry safety precautions))Business, generalBen Sandilands
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