Ford's move, university e-commerce programs.

Kiplinger California Letter, The, January, 2000

Ford will move Jaguar, Aston Martin, Volvo offices to Irvine, Orange Co., from N.J. to join Lincoln Mercury headquarters. 700 jobs. Move would be a big boost to S. Calif.'s steadily growing auto industry.

Stanford University will add e-commerce to its MBA curriculum. The Center for Electronic Business and Commerce will serve as a library for case studies and develop e-commerce courses for the business school.

S.F. State will begin offering a concentration in e-commerce within its College of Business this year. San Jose State already offers a certificate in electronic commerce management to meet student demand.