In a sharp turn-around from 2009, female small business owners are less optimistic than male counterparts that the economy willimproveinthenext year, according to a recent survey conducted by American Express.
With mobile connectivity morphing into the Internet of Things, these companies will need to improve their position in order to capitalize on thenext battlegrounds the connected home and the connected car.
Unemployment is unlikely to improve significantly inthenext five months as Congress will continue to extend unemployment benefits at least through November.
How willnext generation manufacturers leverage the very same information technologies embedded in their advanced products to improve how they design, build and source?