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Just-in-Time Talent
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Gearing up for recession: Technology as an investment, not a cost
U.S. competitiveness will be harmed if we fall behind in implementing new technologies in the enterprise.

Money's tight? ROI to the rescue
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The Main Stem
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Xtreme ROI
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Hot 8 for 2008
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