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WMU Center For Integrated Supply Management, Advanced Purchasing Dynamics Offer Purchasing Management Classes

KALAMAZOO - Western Michigan University?s Center for Integrated Supply Management and Advanced Purchasing Dynamics of Plymouth have joined forces to offer industry-level coursework in purchasing management. Together, the two organizations have developed four unique workshops that serve as the core for the purchasing certificate program. Appropriate for both seasoned and new buyers, the courses are

By |2015-03-10T00:00:00-04:00March 10th, 2015|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Cybersecurity For Business March 26: Assessing Threats And Managing Risks

TROY - Join Automation Alley for a lunch-and-learn in-depth discussion about threats to our national security and the daily lives of Americans. Hear from experts regarding cybersecurity in the cloud as well as information on both internal and external business threats. The discussion will also include case studies on security breaches in spite of strong

By |2015-03-10T00:00:00-04:00March 10th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Internet Advisor Episode 1510: Identifying Digtal Valuables, Online Tech Arcade Game Night

DETROIT ? In Internet Advisor episode 1510, Dan Hoops, Assoc. Prof. of Accounting and Taxation, Walsh College gives insights into identifying our digital valuables; Shawn Fergus of Online Tech announces an event March 19 that will allow folks to play more than 20 classic arcade games (the real ?80s machines), craft brews, food and NCAA

By |2015-03-10T00:00:00-04:00March 10th, 2015|Archive, Internet Advisor|

GM CEO Barra Spends Weekend Convincing Hedgefund Managers To Endorse $5 Billion Share Buyback

DETROIT - General Motors Co. Chief Executive Mary Barra spent last weekend convincing a group of investors that a planned $5 billion share buyback is in the best interests of shareholders. The disclosure of the buyback, on Monday, follows a month of discussions with former hedge-fund manager Harry J. Wilson. Representing a group of hedge

By |2015-03-09T00:00:00-04:00March 9th, 2015|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

CIA Creates New Directorate For Cyberespionage, Social Media Monitoring

WASHINGTON DC - The Central Intelligence Agency announced publicly on Friday that - as part of one of the largest agency makeovers since its founding in 1947 - it's creating a new top-level directorate that includes the mandate to engage in cyberespionage as well as monitor social media and foreign websites. The Directorate of Digital

By |2015-03-09T00:00:00-04:00March 9th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|

ESD Names Magee Permanent Executive Director

SOUTHFIELD - The Engineering Society of Detroit announced Monday that Robert Magee, who had been serving as interim executive vice president since August, now has the job full time. He was named to the permanent post by a vote of the ESD Board of Directors last week, following a national search. Magee is a veteran

By |2015-03-09T00:00:00-04:00March 9th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Internet Advisor Podcast: Digital Divas Debut

DETROIT ? In this Internet Advisor podcast, hear the Digital Divas explain who they are going to raise the visibility of women in technology by telling their stories in audio. To listen to part one of the Digital Divas podcast on Internet Advisor, click on InternetAdvisor.Net To listen to part two of the Digital Divas,

By |2015-03-06T00:00:00-05:00March 6th, 2015|Archive, Internet Advisor|