And in the murky and none-too-transparent world of Wall Street, that may ultimately be the most important qualification.
Last week, Kellogg's stepped out from behind the false veil of sloganeering and into the bright sun of the transparent world.
Before going into examples, it is important to commend ICT companies for helping us build a more efficient, interconnected, and transparent world.
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We need to support educational approaches that emphasize values, that build cultures in our classrooms, and schools that help kids navigate this newly connected and transparent world, achieve success in their lives and out-behave the competition.
Harvesting asteroids, creating a radically transparent virtual world state and replacing workers with intelligent robots are all very well, but unless our big tech companies recognize their social responsibilities, I fear that our real future could be as disturbing as the science fictional one presented in Ridley Scott's blockbuster.
Brazil's market for foreign-exchange derivatives, for instance, is one of the most sophisticated and transparent in the world.
To strengthen our economy, we must promote confidence in America by ensuring ours is the most ethical and transparent system in the world.
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In this brave new world of transparent data, the dilemma about where to draw the line between respecting the privacy of individual drivers and punishing law breakers is complex.
But in our flat, connected and transparent 21st-century world, specialized knowledge and expertise may differentiate you for a moment in time, but it likely won't carry you through an entire career.
In July, Transparency International (TI) ranked Gazprom among the most non-transparent international companies in the world.
When the world is indeed transparent enough that we cannot only see what our neighbours are going through but an easy way to help them, then we can speak of a new obligation imposed by a new level of technological and cultural sophistication.
Under the Dome tells the story of a small New England town that is suddenly and inexplicably sealed off from the rest of the world by an enormous transparent dome.
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So, in the months ahead, I will continue to engage with Congress to ensure not only that our targeting, detention, and prosecution of terrorists remains consistent with our laws and system of checks and balances, but that our efforts are even more transparent to the American people and to the world.
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To put it bluntly, in this transparent, on-all-the-time world, a brand is as a brand does.
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The moral of the story is that, however you use online booking services -- whether to purchase tickets or simply to build an itinerary -- the Internet has made the complex world of airline ticketing a lot more transparent.
The original PowerBook laptop set the bar for portable, ergonomic laptops, and in 1998 the transparent, bulbous iMac almost single-handedly moved the world away from dull "beige box" computers.
"Huawei Technologies already has a good presence in North America and we successfully compete in that market through open and transparent tenders against other leading telecommunications companies from around the world, " he wrote.
Third, we need to work with governments around the world to set guidelines to make these sovereign wealth funds more transparent.
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The IceTouch (YP-H1), featuring the world's first 2-inch, full color, transparent Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) touch-screen display, functions as a DVD-quality video player, studio quality audio player, an ultra-portable photo album, an FM radio and even a portable storage device.
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These sensors can be manufactured on transparent and flexible substrates like the one pictured above, which allows for various real-world applications -- just use your imagination.
As a place to do business, the United States offers a hardworking, diverse, and educated workforce, strong protection of intellectual property rights, a predictable and transparent legal system, relatively low taxes, highly developed infrastructure, and access to the world's most lucrative consumer market.
The World Bank has appealed for future Afghan mining concessions to be better regulated and more transparent, and Britain's new support is aimed at improving that process.
Whereas VR goggles immerse a user in a computer-generated environment, AR uses semi-transparent goggles, which overlay computer-generated graphics onto a user's view of the physical world.
Before Bush-Cheney, even if the rest of the world often chafed at America's acting like the world's policeman, most viewed America's actions as based on morality and a transparent rule of law.
Riza's supervisor, World Bank Vice President Jean-Louis Sarbib, says the circumstances surrounding the SAIC job were not transparent.
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