Category Archives: Online service delivery

Online versus in-class instruction is not really our choice for Fall

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Gary R Schirr

I am starting my fourteenth year as a professor at a residential university in a bucolic rural setting. I enjoy relatively small classes and the resulting opportunity to really get to know many of my students. Our discussions are more … Continue reading →

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Can #Wal-Mart compete with #Amazon?

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Gary R Schirr

Wal-Mart SHOULD be a competitor in online retailing for as it is:

The biggest brick-and-mortar retailer in the world,
A leader in logistics, supply, distribution, and retail IT,
Blessed with deep pockets,
Everywhere, with so many locations, and
A fierce competitor. Continue reading →

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Medicine and Social Networking

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Gary R Schirr

Business on Twitter Commercialization of the social networks is inevitable. Dell has posted over $2,000,000 in sales. [ RT @mashable Making Millions via Twitter: @DellOutlet Surpasses $2 Million in Sales http://bit.ly/NkKHR %5D  Social Networks and Medicine Social networks may have implications … Continue reading →

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