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Articles in February, 1999 issue of Industry Week

• GLOBAL FORECASTS.(economic indicators)(Brief Article)
• A BOON FOR FLASH MEMORY.(MP3 music player, made by Pontis GmbH, in a boon to the makers of flash memory cards)(Brief Article)
  by TERESKO, JOHN
• CEO takes to CD-ROM.(Conoco Inc. president Archie W. Dunham leads tour on public relations CD-ROM )(Brief Article)
  by BARTHOLOMEW, DOUG
• Elusive Goal: Useful Information.(business-information systems)(Brief Article)
  by Bartholomew, Doug
• STILL ON THE DECLINE.(corporate earnings per share will decline in 1999)(Brief Article)
• Correction.
• SOFTWARE GIANT'S HARDWARE KINGS.(top executives at Computer Associates International Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by Royal, Weld
• CBO GETS NEW DIRECTOR.(Daniel Crippen named director of the Congressional Budget Office)(Brief Article)
• CEO Camp's valuable lessons.(CEO observations from Industry Week 1999 Executive Summit and Best-Managed Companies Awards Program)(Brief Article)
• INFORMATION RICH, KNOWLEDGE POOR?(data warehousing)
  by Teresko, John
• FACE-OFF IN CHINA'S SKIES.(Boeing Co. and Airbus Industrie compete for orders from China's airlines )(Brief Article)
• What gets measured gets done.(developing measurement systems)(Brief Article)
  by MARIOTTI, JOHN
• POTENTIAL FOR THE POWER INDUSTRY.(an Electric Power Research Institute report recommends the future use of sensor-based technology in power plants)(Brief Article)
  by TERESKO, JOHN
• ABOUT THAT RAISE . . .(unusual reasons given by employees seeking promotions)(Brief Article)
• THE Spritual SIDE.(many executives embrace religion in their businesses)
  by Braham, Jim
• MAGNETIC BEARINGS ELIMINATE OIL.(centrifugal compressor from York International Corp.uses magnetic bearing system)(Brief Article)
• INVEST IN PEOPLE.(importance of employee retraining)(Brief Article)
  by Verespej, Michael A.
• Looking beyond where the light is.(information technology investments)(Brief Article)
  by KROLL, KAREN
• ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE.(the Evoq, being developed by Cadillac, hydroformed chassis components includes several automotive innovations including)(Brief Article)
  by TERESKO, JOHN
• RARE AGREEMENT.(Environmental Defense Fund and Global Climate Coalition agree with Bill Clinton's greenhouse gas policy)(Brief Article)
• THE ROAD TO RICHES.(North America's Superhighway Coalition works to improve infrastructure and encourage trade in North America)
  by Stabler, Carol
• GOLDRATT VIA SATELLITE.(Eliyahu M. Goldratt offers Goldratt Satellite Program Series on management)(Brief Article)
• 'Just do it? Not always.(positive inaction in management)(Brief Article)
  by Brandt, John R
• CUT THAT PHONE BILL.(cost of telecommunications services too high)
  by Greengard, Samuel
• COMFORT ROUTE TO PRODUCTIVITY.(Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks adding lumbar and thigh support seats, storage sections, and beverage holders)(Brief Article)
  by TERESKO, JOHN
• CONGRESS' HOTTEST ISSUE.(Social Security reform)(Brief Article)
  by Miller, William H.
• LEVERAGING THE ERP BACKBONE.(Dow Corning Corp's use of enterprise resources planning system by SAP AG)(Brief Article)
  by Teresko, John
• Uninspiring leadership.(survey links poor leadership and low employee moral)(Brief Article)
  by VERESPEJ, MICHAEL A.
• IMF policies flawed.(direction of International Monetary Fund )(Brief Article)
  by EVANS, MIKE
• Identifying executive failures.(humorous suggestions for identifying groups of failed executives include a 'corps of chatterboxes,' a 'swarm of snarlers', and a 'spatter of sharpies')(Brief Article)
  by MARINO, SAL
• `Enjoy it'.(US economic expansion likely to continue)(Brief Article)
  by MILLER, WILLIAM H.
• WHAT'S BEHIND ON STRIKE.(labor disputes)
  by Verespej, Michael A.
• SILICON GRAPHICS' WINTEL ENTRIES.(two new workstations from Silicon Graphics Inc. )(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• Manufacturing's weak stats.(weak production and new orders statistics support case for income tax cut)(Brief Article)
  by MCCLENAHEN, JOHN S.
• MADE IN TAIWAN.
  by Royal, Weld
• READ DATA.(CoGenTex Inc. has produced Project Reporter, a project management software product in text and graphic form )(Brief Article)
• The role of a leader.(Brief Article)
  by MARIOTTI, JOHN
• Pay your rank and file fairly.(incentive programs should focus on employee's personal performance)(Brief Article)
  by MARINO, SAL
• GLOBALIZATION SPURS ALLIANCE.(Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers formed)(Brief Article)
• IW OBSERVES.(U.S. economic expansion)(Brief Article)
  by Lynch, Merrill
• ALWAYS LESSONS To LEARN.(management lessons from Industry Week magazine's 'Best Plants')(includes related production statistics )
  by Jusko, Jill
• RELAXED, SHARP, SLOPPY. AND DIFFICULT.(survey reveals attitudes about European businessmen)(Brief Article)
• COVERING NONTRADITIONAL RISKS.(companies turn to insurance to cover new types of risk)
  by Kroll, Karen M.
• THIN FILMS WITHOUT VACUUM CHAMBERS.(new thin film process from MicroCoating Technologies)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• GUIDE TELLS HOW TO BECOME CUSTOMER-DRIVEN.(Review)
• STRATEGIC SOURCING.(company purchasing policy)
  by Mihaly, Mary
• Manufacturing lags.(different levels of preparation for eurocurrency market amongst European businesses)(Brief Article)
  by McCLENAHEN, JOHN S.
• GLOBAL FORECASTS.(economic conditions)(Illustration)(Brief Article)
• Changing location can change culture, but.(effects of relocating on corporate culture)(Brief Article)
  by SCHRINER, JIM
• Here we go again.(Rep. Charles Norwood's bill rekindles health-care debate)(Brief Article)
  by MILLER, WILLIAM H.
• NAME THAT SALARY.(the increasing demand for information technology, or computer, workers)
  by Verespej, Michael A.
• NEARLY HALF LACK OUALITY CERTIFICATION.(plants with ISO 9000 certification)(Brief Article)
• IW OBSERVES.(1999 economic forecasts revised in wake of Brazilian currency devaluation)(Brief Article)
• PURDUE SPLICES SPINAL CORDS.(animal research on polymer that can fuse severed spinal cord)(Brief Article)
• EXPORT HELP.(an additional $81 million budgeted for the ExportImport Bank in Pres.Clinton's 2000 budget)(Brief Article)