HBR blogger Dan Pallotta reviews five strains of the jargonism epidemic at I Don’t Understand What Anyone Is Saying Anymore. You can also listen to Dan explain why we still use jargon even though we hate it, and vote for…
Posts Tagged ‘Vote’
95% of All Classes of BNA Shares Vote "Yes" to Bloomberg’s Acquisition Offer
30
Sep
Bloomberg is expected to complete the acquisition of BNA today. After the merger, BNA will be an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Bloomberg. The acquisition IMHO is a good thing for both companies. BLaw+BNA is a competitive force that will have…
Vote for the Best and Worst Law Product Mergers
09
Sep
Jean O’Grady has launched a poll for law librarians (and others) to assess the consequences of the legal publishing industry consolidation for once independently owned but now “brand” products of Thomson Reuters, Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer. Jean writes I…
When One Library is in Trouble All Libraries are in Trouble: Grassroots and ALA Advocacy Campaigns
10
Jun
Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Library’s Learning and Development Coordinator Lori Reed was inspirted to create SaveLibraries.org after an online grassroots fundraising and awareness campaign convinced trustees of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library (NC) to rescind a vote that would have closed 12…
Time to Vote for the 2011 Salem Press Library Blog Awards
28
May
Salem Press has opened voting for its 2011 Library Blog Awards in the following categories: General: Blogs providing broad discussions of library topics and trends, including reviews of books and products Academic: Blogs targeting academic librarians and academic institutions Public:…
