Sales were strong in several sections of Amazon's massive marketplace.
For the quarter that ended June 30, Amazon earned $158 million, or 37 cents per share. Amazon earned $78 million, or 19 cents per share, in the same quarter last year.
The company's revenue climbed 41% to $4.06 billion, including ...
It is about leading the people and guiding them towards the accomplishment of a common goal. Leadership includes a just allocation of work to the resources, planning of the implementation of tasks assigned and helping the team with task completion.
Team Building: This is another basic management skill ...
E-business or Electronic business has been derived from the terms email and e-commerce and is the act of conducting and promoting business on the internet. It does not just involve buying or selling of a product on internet but also servicing the customers and connecting with business partners. And, ...
The human resource department is a vital and integral part of each and every organization. Lets have a look at some important human resources issues.
Hiring
You need the best people for delivering the better results. You can plan the recruitment process with the inputs from recruitment staff of ...
Apple may be golden because of the iPhone, but the soon-to-be updated device is also increasingly the source of forbidden fruit. Steve Jobs' company is keeping a civil, if embarrassed, silence about one of the potentially most lucrative and controversial uses of its hand-held jewel: porn.
The technological ...
The nation’s airlines are scrutinizing every step of their operations, from the tarmac to the sky, and from the nose to the tail of their planes, searching for new ways to cut their soaring fuel bills.
They are power-washing jet engines more often to get rid of grime, carrying less water for ...
There are a ton of great jobs in the world, but running Microsoft? No thanks. I'd rather run Iraq.Microsoft is under assault in every direction, and losing the battle on any number of fronts. That's why it's so desperate to come to terms — any terms — with Yahoo. The software giant went back ...
People on Wall Street seem to be vanishing overnight.Thousands are losing their jobs as hard-pressed banks cut deep. But while layoffs are nothing new in the financial industry (they come with almost every downturn), this round seems different: it is eerily quiet.
So quiet, in fact, that people refer ...
Paul A. Samuelson (May 15, 1915–)We are advised against speaking ill of the dead. In this regard, I am safe, I suppose, because Paul A. Samuelson, whom I intend to criticize, remains alive, although he will soon be 93 years old and therefore cannot be long for this world. When I was first learning ...
Many news agencies all over the world reported the story of a man named as Chris Clark, who sold the domain name of pizza.com, which he had purchased in 1994 for only $20, for $2.6 million.
It is amazing when people are ready to pay very big money for something that does not actually exist. Nevertheless, ...
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