Offshore pioneer

How Covansys CEO Raj Vattikuti takes the risk out of global delivery

Balancing act

Why currency risk management is critical in today’s global economy

Growing profits

Clarence Schmitz increased OPI’s revenue by more than $20 million in less than two years by keeping a close eye on the needs of both employees and clients.

PRO: Reduce prescription prices the right way

There are two measures on the ballot this November that say they’ll lower the cost of prescription drugs, but only one — Proposition 78 — can deliver what it promises. Prop 78 is modeled after a successful drug discount program in Ohio, where consumers are receiving discounts that average more than 30 percent. Although the […]

Fast facts

Real Living Inc. is ranked as the fifth-largest brokerage in the country as measured by closed transactions. The company reported real estate sales of nearly $9.1 billion in 2004. The company sells a home every 12 minutes, on average, and attracts more than 14 million Web site visitors each year. More than 5,000 agents and […]

CON: An empty promise

You have probably seen the ads on television. How could you miss them? The pharmaceutical industry is bankrolling a $72 million campaign to confuse voters about two competing prescription drug measures on the November ballot. But there shouldn’t be any confusion about which measure stands the best chance of bringing more affordable drug prices to […]