11/26/2019· Nonprofit Organizations
Nonprofit Startups Can Learn From The WeWork IPO Debacle
By: Jess Birken, Esq
I work with a lot of nonprofit founders, and all of them have a certain kind of pride in their work. And they should! Lots of people have ideas, but there's not that many people out there who are willing to put their time, effort, knowledge, and money into it. We need entrepreneurial founders in the nonprofit sector.
11/13/2019· Emergency Medicine
Supervising Midlevel Providers in Emergency Departments
By: Dr. Sajid Khan
Managing the Emergency Department is a team sport. That means sharing information with one another, trusting your teammates to perform to the best of their ability, and working together towards a common goal. To that end, one responsibility of [most] ED physicians is supervising mid-level providers.
11/13/2019· Foreign Affairs - Geopolitics
Learning lessons: Protesters Stay One Step Ahead of Rulers
There’s a déjà vu feeling to this year’s wave of protests across the Arab world. It’s not that this year saw the toppling of the leaders of Algeria and Sudan as a result of popular revolts, a harking back to the 2011 protests that overthrew the leaders of Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen.
11/13/2019· Branding - Brand Management
Consumer Brand Confusion: When Might Consumers Confuse One Brand for Another?
By: Brent Coker, PhD
One common disgruntlement brands have against other brands is similarity. In the courts, brands argue that another brand is too similar, and that this causes confusion whereby consumers may believe there is an affiliation between the brands.
10/17/2019· Foreign Affairs - Geopolitics
Challenging The World Order: Erdogan Wants Right To Develop Nuclear Weapons
Brinkmanship may be his trademark, but Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is unlikely to provoke the ire of the international community by launching a nuclear weapons program. Yet, his demand that Turkey have the right to do so highlights the fracturing of the rules-based international order as well as changing regional realities.
10/16/2019· Foreign Affairs - Geopolitics
Hints Of Gulf Rapprochement: Iranian Tactics May Be Paying Off
Fears of a potential military conflict with Iran may have opened the door to a Saudi-Iranian dialogue against the backdrop of a rethink of US military logistics, involving at least a gradual partial relocation to the United States of command and control operations based in the Gulf for almost four decades.
10/5/2019· Automotive - Vehicular
Autonomous and Inevitable: Drivers v. Robots, Part 1
By: Ned Einstein
This series of installments, which shall appear periodically, will examine some likely reactions to the robots by drivers.
10/5/2019· Damages
Attaining Reasonable Certainty in Economic Damages (Part I of III)
By: Michael Pakter
The AICPA has issued two practice aids, one on 2015 and most recently in November 2018, focused on the calculation of economic profits and damages. The purpose of this article—the first of three on this topic—is to provide the reader with an understanding of Chapter 1...
10/2/2019· Hotels & Hospitality
Residential Seating is Not Safe Enough for Commercial or Hospitality Use
By: Leonard Backer
Many restaurants, independent hotels and timeshare resorts have much tighter budgets these days when it comes to purchasing seating for their properties. At the same time, there seem to be many “attractive” options available for their chairs, barstools and benches...
9/25/2019· Nonprofit Organizations
Nonprofit Startups Paperwork: Trust me, the paperwork isn't just paperwork
By: Jess Birken, Esq
The reality is, starting and running a nonprofit is more than just the mission-driven work. Taking the time to understand the organizing documents, the Articles of Incorporation and the Bylaws, will help the organization going forward.
