Archive for 'Compliance'
2 blunders in SAP response to Oracle lawsuit
Here’s the timeline of events:Â
March 22, 2007: Oracle filed a lawsuit on SAP in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco, alleging that SAP, through it’s third-party application provider TomorrowNow, illegally accessed and downloaded thousands of customer support documents, software and other confidential information from Oracle’s online customer support system.
July 2, after over 3 months […]
Posted: July 5th, 2007 under Business Strategy, Compliance, IP, Management, People & Teams, Startup.
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Non-Disclosure Agreement - how to make it work?
When you are in any business, there are some information items you want to protect, even while working with business partners, clients, and vendors. That’s the Non-Disclosure Agreement. Over the last 10 years, I have seen few admirable applications of it, and lots of bad ones. The first and most important thing to note is […]
Posted: June 9th, 2007 under Compliance, IP, Management, People & Teams, Startup.
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Avoid this Business Risk…
You may have read this in the news the day before. If not, please read it first. _____________________________________________________
SEC: IBM misled investors on expenses REUTERS[WEDNESDAY,JUNE 06,2007] SAN FRANCISCO: IBM misled investors by overestimating the impact of stock-based compensation expenses on quarterly earnings in 2005, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday. The securities regulator […]
Posted: June 8th, 2007 under Business Strategy, Compliance, Financial Management, Management.
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