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Zappos.com: Succcess Through Simplicity
The home page of Zappos.com isn’t exactly an example of whiz-bang technology in action. Nothing moves, there are no…
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Thinking Out Loud: Zappos.com’s Tony Hsieh
CIO Insight: You used to be a venture capitalist. Is it true you almost passed on investing in Zappos.com?…
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Case Study: Fast, Simple Open-Source IT
Pop quiz: Name the fastest retail Web site for American consumers, as measured by the number of seconds it…
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Technology: Finding Profits Through Vendor-Managed Inventory
At the same time that Panasonic is seeking a single version of the truth to facilitate product launches, the…
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Green Mountain Makes IT Support Relationships
When a little company has big plans, it requires big planning to get it done. Nine years ago, when…
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Automating Logistics to Keep Coffee Fresh
Another aspect of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc.’s business in which IT has played a crucial role has been…
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Home Builder Adds a CIO to Help Keep Up With Boom
Two years ago, in the midst of the longest housing boom in U.S. history, and with its revenues having…
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Using One Retail Channel to Fund Another
She’s a professional woman, somewhere between the ages of 35 and 60. She is well-educated, has money to spend,…
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Growth Forces Chipmaker to Digitize Along With Customers
Few industries are more sensitive to the ebbs and flows of the global economy than the semiconductor business. That’s…