Bitdefender, the 670-person Bucharest-based security software firm, could be the first initial public offering of a Romania-based tech firm.
Alternatively, our would-be remitter could use the Bitcoin OTC (over-the-counter) exchange and arrange a person-to-person sale based on reputation history.
In-person and phone-based group support is more challenging to find, but very effective.
Possibly 2K softened us up by first mooting a first-person shooter based on the X-Com narrative (in short, aliens invade Earth, and are opposed by a shadowy transnational agency).
Phil Libin, CEO of Evernote, a 290-person note-taking app company based in Redwood City, Calif.
According to Jeffrey Green of PaymentsSource, Atlas Payment Processing in San Jose, California and Maxx Payment Processing in Denver, Colorado both offer a way to use payment cards for in-person transactions via a PIN-based countertop terminal.
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Blein Consulting, a 20-person firm based in Monterrey, Mexico, pays half of the tuition for its consultants to attend E.
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Starting in late 2012, the 55-person company based in Mountain View, California, will launch a private constellation designed to deliver orbital photos as a service: Just log in, enter a credit card number, and grab a timely shot of any spot on Earth.
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The two-person teams were matched based on personalities and pre-existing trust between the two players.
SkillShare, also New York-based, allows skills based learning in person, and peer-to-peer.
Although the research was based on in-person schooling, I assume that similar findings would hold for Web-based instruction.
The eight-person outfit is based out of Santa Monica, Calif.
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This may not be a comprehensive scholarly look at management styles, but my point to make is that the person with a home-based business needs to clearly understand the division of labor between leadership and management .
Even a home-based business person has to shoulder the daily decision of upon which wall to lean the ladder.
But topping the digital list was Deus Ex: Human Revolution, an intricate, exploration-based first person RPG that Eidos:Montreal had been making for four years.
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In this cinematic first-person essay about Israel, the Brussels-born and Paris-based director Chantal Akerman uses a lightweight video camera the way an artist uses a sketchpad to capture visual thoughts on the wing.
The really sad part of this story is how often this type of person is rewarded in a competency-based system.
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"We want to be the key provider of the basics: khakis, jeans and the white shirt, " says Bennett, who lives in New Jersey, where a five-person core design team is based.
Last month, restaurants on the Pearl were instructed to suspend alcohol sales until further notice, according to a person familiar with the matter at Doha-based United Development Company, the real-estate developer that built the island.
Under the current income-based repayment system, a person's monthly payments rise along with his income.
It did so by offering single sign-on, knowledge-based and multi-factor authentication options, which ensure that the right person signs the right document consistently.
The study also found that 60% of respondents reported a high likelihood to make a purchase based on an in-person interaction and that 67% of offline conversations are mostly positive.
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Ms. Mott decided not to invest in the company based largely on her in-person observations.
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Last summer, Boston-based Where, which runs a mobile ad network and location-based recommendation service, opened a development center in Croatia to supplement its 18-person U.S. mobile engineering staff.
If you fund the print version of this book, you get a half-hour reading from Philippa, the real-world person on whom the clairvoyant in the book is based.
Note that these estimations are based on how many calories a 150-pound person would burn.
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Nemesysco, another Israeli-based technology company, believes the key to a person's emotions and intentions lies in their voice.
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On a mobile device buzz.com could further narrow the field based on a person's location, using opt-in global positioning system data.
The device would stream music wirelessly to speakers throughout a person's home and might also be able to stream Web-based videos to TV screens.
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