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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011The Bay Area Consulting Business Level Index (BA-CBL) came in at 97 for the week ending April 14th 2011. This is virtually flat, down 1 point from last week’s reading of 98. A reading below 100 suggests subdued business activity for consultants and executive level contractors in the Bay Area. The 97 reading is very close […]
Does “Green” Sell?
Friday, November 19th, 2010It is hard to see a direct connection between sales success and “greenness” of a company. Low ranked companies in Greenpeace’s “Guide to greener electronics” are definitely selling well, as do top ranked Nokia, Samsung or HP.
Clean Tech In California
Thursday, October 7th, 2010California is a power house in clean tech innovation and execution. Lot’s of venture capital flows into clean tech companies, a report released by Next10 reveals.
When Disaster Hits Home
Thursday, September 16th, 2010The San Bruno explosion and fire hit home way too close, and triggered thoughts about risks we are apparently willing to take to just avoid change. Will we wait to switch away from fossil fuels until it is too late?
Squandered Opportunities — How Not To Manage Public Land For Renewable Energy
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010No renewable energy is generated when the Federal Bureau of Land Management “manages” sites to generate renewable energy on public land. And Goldman Sax seems to be in the non-generating business — why?
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