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Fleetmatics gets in gear following IPO
May 10, 2013
FleetmaticsBoston Business Journal
Fleetmatics Group (NYSE: FLTX) plans to use the $133 million it raised last year in its initial public offering as fuel to rev up the company’s expansion plans for 2013. With its headquarters operations effectively split between Dublin and Wellesley Hills, Fleetmatics has mapped out an aggressive growth strategy for its GPS and Internet services that allow firms to track their fleets of vehicles at any time and in most any place — whether it’s a Comcast repair truck in Pennsylvania or a plumbing company van in Reading. More >>
Wal-Mart Stops Selling Amazon Kindles as Rivalry Intensifies
September 26, 2012
Northeastern University D’Amore-McKim School of BusinessMSN Money
Bruce Clark, Group Coordinator and Associate Professor, Marketing, and Frank Murphy Family Fellow at Northeastern University D’Amore-McKim School of Business, on whether Wal-Mart’s decision will hurt the retailer’s bottom line: “It would be different if Kindles were selling well[...] More >>
Northeastern University Gets $60 Million Donation
September 12, 2012
Northeastern University College of Business AdministrationBloomberg
Northeastern University will rename its college of business after two alumni who are donating $60 million, the largest gift in the school’s history. The funding is from Richard D’Amore, a co??-founder of the venture capital firm North Bridge Venture Partners LP and Alan McKim, founder and chief executive officer of Clean Harbors Inc[...] More >>
Step Into the Office-Less Company
September 4, 2012
Northeastern University College of Business AdministrationWall Street Journal
Other staffers have difficulty creating boundaries between work and home life, even missing the mental and physical transition of a commute, says Jay Mulki, an associate professor at Northeastern University's College of Business Administration who studies virtual workers. More >>
When partisan politics stretch parent-child bonds
August 27, 2012
Northeastern University College of Professional StudiesAssociated Press
As for Dukakis, he teaches now at Northeastern University and cares deeply about public service for young people. He worked on a new, free website, conventions.cps.neu[...] More >>
Six Ways Women Hold Themselves Back In the Workplace
August 1, 2012
Northeastern University College of Business AdministrationCareer-intelligence.com
Lynne Sarikas, director of Northeastern University’s MBA Career Center, has noticed this behavior when working with students and alumni as well[...] More >>
Career Accelerator
July 18, 2012
Northeastern University College of Business AdministrationFox Business
Career experts weigh in on the power of networking. Do gender only networking groups hurt or help? Plus -How to deal with rude people at work. That and more[...] More >>
ELERTSBostInno
If you have been waiting to download and use the MBTA Transit Police Department’s smartphone app that lets you take pictures of sketchy things along your commute, but have been burdened by the fact that you only have an Android device, while everyone else gets to enjoy the excitement of playing pretend police with their iPhone, well, you’re in luck. More >>
The New Debate Over ‘Having It All’
July 10, 2012
Northeastern University College of Business AdministrationThe Glass Hammer
Lynne Sarikas, director of Northeastern University’s MBA Career Center, agrees that it’s important to consider those lower on the ladder as well[...] More >>
MindJetSiliconAngle
MindJet in turn focuses more on practically than looks. Its interface resembles your traditional text editor than anything else, and is built to not only allow you to draft a a concept but also to share it, export it and sync it across your devices. More >>
MindJetVentureBeat
Scott Raskin, chief executive of MindJet, a social collaboration platform that integrates with SharePoint: “When Microsoft steps up to the plate with a deal this large, you know the category is gaining serious traction[...] More >>
4 Tips For Summer Job Seekers
June 19, 2012
Northeastern University College of Business AdministrationThe Grindstone
It’s summer time, what’s a job seeker to do? Resist the urge to take a vacation from your job search. This could be one of the most productive times of the year to be searching. More >>