In a business world where acquisitions, partnerships, and alliances rule, information management is critical.

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Patricia Dunn, HP's chairwoman, forgot the cardinal rule of institutional management--nothing can be done to put a genie back in the bottle.

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In addition, investment managers survive based on their investment performance, which in turn is generally dependent upon access to company management, rule FD notwithstanding.

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In addition, the rule permits the centralization and management of intellectual property in a foreign company and the receipt of royalties from related foreign subsidiaries without current U.S. taxation.

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That seems a good rule: institutions that employ clinically qualified staff in management score better than those that do not.

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In the late 1990s, BP was held up as a paragon of management gone good, having evolved from a rule-bound, quasigovernmental entity to a slimmer, more efficient company that empowered managers to earn profits for shareholders.

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As a general rule, Bill Palmer, a certified financial planner at Win Wealth Management in Denver, prefers index funds or exchange-traded funds for their lower fees.

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