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Marketers are starting to harness location-based mobile technology to send text messages to customers who are nearby their clients’ businesses. These promos are usually designed to spur impulse buys, but businesses that use the one-day coupon could be missing out.

There’s a cloudy forecast ahead for corporate IT shops, and it’s getting cloudier fast. Analysts at Gartner predict that Infrastructure-as-a-Service, or cloud-based computing, will reach a compound annual growth rate of 41 percent through 2016.

Take a quick look at T.J. Wey’s schedule and the first question that comes to mind is “how does she do it?” Top students at ASU are fully engaged, but even by Barrett Honors College standards, T.J. is busy. This spring, T.J.

Among the many differences between college and career is the simple matter of neatness. In class the questions and answers are usually straight forward, but on the job it’s a different situation.

In another month, graduates will leave campus to try their new skills and knowledge in a changed business environment. W. P.

This past month was chock-full of deadlines for the W. P. Carey School's teaching awards, and at the same time the annual performance evaluations kicked off. An elected department-level team is pouring over curricula vita, detailed teaching evaluations and three years of student comments.

Evidence-based decision making and the ability to forecast are essential for a business, but one of the biggest challenges is finding the talent and resources. The W. P.

As the Department of Information Systems Club (DISC) prepares to hold elections for new officers -- online, of course -- current members and officers are singing the club’s praises, not only for giving them an edge in the job market, but also for the sense of camaraderie it instills.

Toddlers must learn to portion out toys and treats: similarly,  organizations face a learning curve when transitioning to shared services. Companies and managers must be willing to change -- and education is essential. Tim Olsen, clinical assistant professor of information systems at the W.

Anyone who’s ever clicked an “add to cart” button after reading an online review knows that such feedback can be a powerful motivator.