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Abstracts: A toolbox for Apple's Powerbook. Flexibility without complexity. Sit up and do Mac tricks, please
Abstracts: Electronic help in making a point, on occasion: a simpler way to make an impressive presentation. Expressing yourself
Abstracts: Businessland posts big loss for period; more jobs cuts set. Momenta International, leader in field of note-pad computing, is near closing
Abstracts: Supercomputing's speed quest. I.B.M. triples speed of its data servers. Mixed views on NEC computer; speed is acknowledged, but some experts say flexibility is lacking
Abstracts: U S West plans to buy digital cellular system. Bell Atlantic and Pacific Telesis post disappointing figures; stock plunge
Abstracts: CPA tax questions. part 2
Abstracts: Structural equations modeling test of a turnover theory: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses. Interviewer predictions of applicant qualifications and interviewer validity: aggregate and individual analyses
Abstracts: Letting chips fall; a PC price war has computer buyers on a shopping spree; cuts responsive to Compaq's among makers of clones excite retailers as well; software, printer sell apace
Abstracts: Nature and consequences of halo error: a critical analysis. A meta-analysis of interrater and internal consistency reliability of selection interviews
Abstracts: Ecological parameters do not equal nonlineup evidence: a reply to Wells and Luus. How critical is the accuracy of an eyewitness's memory? Another look at the issue of lineup diagnosticity
Abstracts: F.C.C. proposes limited privacy for callers in number ID system. Simulating competition
Abstracts: AT&T is trying hard to get a major role in multimedia future. AT&T, NCR may combine computer lines; firms are said to be in talks that may end in spinoff or an acquisition offer
Abstracts: An AT&T outsider and a veteran join to run new spinoff; even though Schacht got top job at Lucent, he and McGinn work well; but they face big problems
Abstracts: Governments to begin talks on uses of radio spectrum. Pocket-telephone system is planned: a wireless network with a global reach
Abstracts: AT&T sets stake in Canada's Unitel. AT&T begins to set up fund for NCR offer; computer company starts to map possible defense against $6.12 billion bid
Abstracts: Future phone. Bell's baby: Alexander Graham Bell's proudest invention wasn't the telephone. Wireless world
Abstracts: SBC reveals huge cost of PacTel merger; telecom firm to write off as much as $2.3 billion in consolidation effort
Abstracts: Baby Bells grow up: they await a key ruling before resuming their lobbying effort to win freedom from Judge Greene's control
Abstracts: Before Gerstner won IBM posts, 2 others held salary talks. PC veteran Lowe takes a top post with jet concern. IBM names Robert Corrigan to head personal-computer business in the U.S
Abstracts: Intel faces threat of new clone chip from Cyrix, files lawsuit over patents. Advanced Micro gains ground in plan to sell clone of Intel chip
Abstracts: Microsoft to pitch a new hardball. I.B.M. forces a reshuffling of the deck. The first draft of I.B.M.'s future
Abstracts: Backups require effort, but security is worth it. Medicine, and common sense, for virus problems; a company with no policy should write one; others should enforce their rules
Abstracts: Lotus, Philips plan to develop hybrid phones; joint venture would make instruments that have computer capabilities
Abstracts: Intel's latest microprocessor addresses a niche; but whether it's a niche that businesses regard as important is an open question
Abstracts: British sell computer to U.S. lab; move by Livermore raises security issue. Consortium to buy Intel computer
Abstracts: List prices are the latest technology dinosaur. Networld: the talk is of strategic partnerships. Bazaar of technology
Abstracts: Easier for the boss. The beauty of chaos. Creating scholarly book lists in a hurry
Abstracts: Compact disks and players for the eyes as well as the ears. NCR gives holder list to A.T.& T.: court appeal is lost; phone concern to seek support for cash offer
Abstracts: IBM mulls making its business lines more independent. IBM sets up extensive bonus program for 1992 in bid to motivate employees
Abstracts: A perspective on the stock market's fixation on accounting numbers. Accounting disclosures and the market's valuation of oil and gas properties
Abstracts: A comment on "Accounting Method Choice in the Software Industry". Accounting method choice in the software industry: characteristics of firms electing early adoption of SFAS No. 86
Abstracts: A reply to "A Comment on 'The Effects of the Thor Power Tool Decision on the LIFO/FIFO Choice'". The effects of the Thor Power Tool decision on the LIFO-FIFO choice
Abstracts: Parallel world of a new superpower. Compaq's European accent. The case for collective security
Abstracts: Keeping it in the family. Flight from the north. Gateway to Europe
Abstracts: Pepping up performance. Organizes confusion. Take it from the top
Abstracts: Intel is slashing prices by 58% on some chips. Intel Corp.'s patent-infringement claim against Cyrix is thrown out in Texas
Abstracts: Dialing for free: thanks to hackers, cellular phone firms now face crime wave; an altered computer chip is permitting easy access to networks nationwide: Mr. Sutton's key omission. part 2
Abstracts: IBM trumpets sales milestone for OS/2 as skeptical Microsoft blows own horn. PC complexity confounds many dealers; 'server' lines put some buyers in frustration mode
Abstracts: Changing markets forces Baby Bells to clean house; companies shuffle management and reorganize operations to keep up
Abstracts: Consumer covariation judgments: theory or data driven? The use of comparative advertising for brand positioning: association versus differentiation
Abstracts: New product development structures and time-to-market. Drivers of customer satisfaction for software products: implications for design and service support
Abstracts: H-P nearly hits period forecasts;order-rate falls. Hewlett posts strong results for 2nd period. Hewlett-Packard's net tumbled 18% in fiscal 4th period
Abstracts: Transition to HDTV is outlined; 15 year phase-out is seen for old TV's. Advanced TV testing set amid tumult on technology
Abstracts: Reaching out: AT&T, MCI, Sprint raise the intensity of their endless war; spending heavily, they try to set themselves apart through complex offers: friends, family and The Most
Abstracts: Is the elusive paperless office about to become a reality? Microsoft and 2 cable giants close to an alliance. U.S. export ban hurting makers of new devices to code messages
Abstracts: Next: wireless widgets. The right machine, now and later. More and more portables, with more and more power: a machine for every niche, and experts debate if they will ever replace desktops
Abstracts: Subculture strife hinders productivity. U S West finds strength in diversity. Monsanto responds to diversity
Abstracts: In a turnabout, I.B.M. says, 'we'll talk to anybody.' (The Executive Computer) (Column) A standout in a crowded field
Abstracts: Keeping on track in a new environment; a useful calendar program is made even more useful by Windows 3.0. Learning through Mickey Mouse
Abstracts: Wasteful commuting: a re-examination. Wasteful commuting: an alternative approach. The possibility and impossibility of intercity commuting
Abstracts: Commutes, quits, and moves. Compensation for commutes in labor and housing markets. Race and commutes
Abstracts: PC sales and big suppliers show strength. PC growth world-wide slowed in 1st quarter. Demand turns new Macintosh into rare Apple
Abstracts: Competitor wins right from Intel: ruling on 386 chip for Advanced Micro. Matsushita set to acquire advanced chip plant in U.S
Abstracts: Rebuttal spot by US Sprint to A.T.&T. MCI pulls account from Wells, Rich. Army uses computer disks to recruit video generation
Abstracts: Prefab pages: four new page layout programs build in design savvy. Seybold: a special report
Abstracts: Lessons learned. Cost-conscious color. The art of understatement
Abstracts: Chip vendor alleges 4 rivals violate patents. Federal jury deliberates long battle between Intel, Advanced Micro Devices
Abstracts: Conrades of IBM, demoted last fall, says he'll retire. IBM wants its managers to encourage certain workers to leave the company
Abstracts: The quest for the longer-lasting battery for portables. Japanese computer giants see the danger of following I.B.M.; Fujitsu and Hitachi ponder life beyond the mainframe
Abstracts: Future of big computing: a triumph for Lilliputions. A merger of TV and computing: digital imaging. Foray into mainstream for parallel computing
Abstracts: It's hard not to notice phone service leaves a lot to be desired: fault all that competition; 'slamming,' 'cramming' are the means to an end: signing up the deceased
Abstracts: Simulating life. How to find the best software for a child. Electrifying teacher
Abstracts: Now, CD's emit sights as well as sound: but competing formats, high prices may limit their appeal. Shipment of new chip has begun at Motorola
Abstracts: Digital's Weiss quits to join smaller firm. AT&T readies hostile NCR bid; a proxy challenge to unseat directors also is considered
Abstracts: Microsoft's multimedia approach is supported by IBM and 7 others: personal computer move seen as win for Gates; features may be costly. part 2
Abstracts: AT&T faces slow going in its effort to slash jobs; hires in growing businesses nearly outpace cutbacks that total 7,000 so far
Abstracts: U.S. tariff appears to backfire; Japan is retaliating for 63% charge on computer screens. U.S. trade talks with Japan gain; two sides agree to write new pact on supercomputers
Abstracts: AT&T lifts bid for NCR to $110 a share but in stock; telecommunications giant's offer is for $7.48 billion; computer maker balks
Abstracts: Who has really tried Windows? Barriers to acceptance remain. But they are eroding. part 2 A familiar programming language enters the Windows age
Abstracts: DM - Reaganomics on the Rhine. Quarterly currency focus. US dollar - easing slowly with US interest rates
Abstracts: A.T.&T. raises bid for NCR; computer maker will study offer of $110 a share in stock. A.T.&T. is offering $6 billion to buy a computer maker; bid is criticized by NCR; telecommunications leader tries yet again to become a force in computing
Abstracts: NCR board said to reject A.T.&T.'s $90-a-share offer. Banks pledge $6 billion to avoid bid by A.T.&T. Strategies in the A.T.&T. offer: NCR's stock jumps; company expected to seek higher price
Abstracts: Coming to the rescue of a computer business: A.T.&T.'s efforts have been marked by missteps and failed expectations
Abstracts: AT&T believes merger to be called pooling of interest. AT&T's bid for NCR ended debate over whether to abandon computers
Abstracts: NCR Corp. stock soars $24.75 to $81.50 on a $6.03 billion offer from AT&T. AT&T arranges $6 billion credit for NCR offer
Abstracts: NCR board to review A.T.&T. bid. Chemical leads bank group aiding hostile A.T.&T. bid. A.T.&T. pressures NCR board; says it is willing to pay $100 a share for a friendly deal
Abstracts: AT&T readies hostile NCR bid; a proxy challenge to unseat directors also is considered. NCR may seek Goldman's help against AT&T
Abstracts: AT&T settles back into waiting game in its hostile $6.12 billion bid for NCR. AT&T launches $6.12 billion cash offer for NCR after rejection of its stock bid; hostile $90-a-share proposal launched after meeting of companies' chairmen
Abstracts: Smart sets: age of interactive TV may be nearing as IBM and Warner talk deal; viewers could dial a show, then shift pieces about or create own replays; a commercial just for you
Abstracts: Ambitious Compaq invades the market for workstations; Microsoft-Intel technology could threaten position of Sun, Silicon Graphics
Abstracts: A.T.&T. deal may hinge on S.E.C. ruling; 'pool' treatment asked; NCR reappoints Exley and president to board. A.T.&T. now seeks computer maker with hostile bid; NCR spurns stock offer; cash deal put at $90 a share, but the target company seeks a price of $125
Abstracts: How government can help. Toward smaller, more deployable forces, as lethal as can be. Federal laboratories meet the marketplace
Abstracts: Gerstner tries to stem flight of top talent as he seeks to achieve an IBM turnaround. IBM expects to cut work force in Europe further during 1991
Abstracts: AT&T, NCR cite 'progress' in merger talks. NCR weighs using untested rights plan as defense against AT&T takeover bid
Abstracts: AT&T loss in NCR vote is expected. NCR chief reasserts view that A.T.&T. bid is too low. Chemical leads bank group aiding hostile A.T.&T. bid
Abstracts: Pyramid executive helped A.T.&T. win big contract. Next finds a president in telephone industry. Wang adds another to top management
Abstracts: Creating workable restraint clauses. The perils of unknown terms. Rights and wrongs in contracts of employment
Abstracts: CPA tax questions
Abstracts: Riding into the multimedia digital age. Of competing buses. An incentive in multimedia software: Apple's abstained, but now there are multimedia standards
Abstracts: U.S. makes gains in race to develop advanced TV. F.C.C. backs rivals to regional Bells; rule would allow bypass of traditional phone system
Abstracts: NCR asks AT&T to alter bid, ensuring $110 a share even if AT&T stock drops. NCR may seek Goldman's help against AT&T
Abstracts: A.T.& T. alters merger to win audit ruling. A.T.& T. is questioned on accounting for NCR. NCR and A.T.&T.: would the combination work? Skepticism over the merger abounds, but some see its logic
Abstracts: Centel's Frazee expresses confidence holders cleared acquisition by Sprint. Southwestern Bell, 2 others win right to acquire 51% voting stake in Telmex
Abstracts: Pragmatism wins as rivals start to cooperate on memory chips. IBM says new chip technology will boost speed of computers
Abstracts: SEC asks AT&T for information in Teradata bid. AT&T and NCR amend merger accord; target concern to stop paying dividends
Abstracts: Pension costs - practical help please. More practical thought on pension costs. Farewell to cash accounting
Abstracts: A structured approach to implementing ABC. ABC: the right approach for you? ABC: a need, not an option
Abstracts: Retirement relief: planning makes perfect. No such thing as a free gift? Rebase your CGT knowledge
Abstracts: Statement of Standard Accounting Practice 4 (revised): Accounting for Government Grants (issued April 1974, revised July 1990)
Abstracts: Ericsson's global reach; Swedish equipment firm expands fast but feels the strain. GM plans to sell cellular phones via car dealers
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