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	<title><![CDATA[Capital Structures - Business White Papers, Webcasts and Case Studies | BNET]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[Looking for a fast payback? 10 Minutes with Free Tool Can Save Thousands]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1184063&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Spend 10 minutes with free JDE ROI Tool and see how you can save thousands with a JD Edwards technology refresh. The tool lets you:identify strategic driversconduct a brief benefits analysisdemonstrate the significant val]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Spend 3 minutes with free EBS ROI Tool - and Save Thousands]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1184065&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This free, interactive tool can quantify the benefits of an upgrade to Oracle E-Business Suite R12 on IBM hardware. Quickly show your CFO how an upgrade can:Lower cost of ownershipDeliver greater business intelligenceImpr]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Webcast: Smart Techniques for application security: whitebox + blackbox testing.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1188891&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Whitebox & blackbox application security testing are two approaches for detecting vulnerabilities in Web-based and network applications. Both have strengths and weaknesses, but a combination of the two provides the most comprehensive application security ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/Linux Datacenter Environment]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1163371&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This document explains how BeyondTrust PowerBroker supports the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) by limiting and tracking authorization to execute commands and programs that access servers and applications storing and using proprieta]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Systems Management Buyers Guide For Medium Enterprises]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1162645&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Medium enterprises continue to struggle in their efforts to find and deploy an effective systems management solution scaled to their needs. KACE has developed this guide to help articulate that buyer's criteria via a comprehensive feature/function checkli]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Get the facts about credit card security and PCI compliance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1090721&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There's no way around it. No matter what size your business is or what industry you work in, if you accept credit cards, you must adhere to the safeguards mandated by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard—referred to as the PCI DSS. Learn how t]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to "MAP" Your Infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1168745&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can securely inventory small or large IT environments without requiring the installation of any agent software. The data and analysis that thi]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is Your Security Effective? The Value of Application Security Testing Tools]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1184057&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Watch this new program and learn why you need strong application security testing tools, what these tools need to include, and where to turn to find the right solution for your needs. Application Security Testing Tools - Is Your Security Effective? ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Easily Monitor Virtual/Physical/Cloud and Save Budget. up.time - Free Trial]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1185031&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Need Deep Systems Management for Virtual/Physical/Cloud that Saves you Budget? Think up.time...Easily monitor, measure and manage virtual, physical, and Cloud assets and applications from one dashboard with up.time. Whether you need to monitor]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A comparison of IBM® WebSphere® Application Server and JBoss by RedHat]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1157119&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Succeeding in today's economy not only means utilizing technology to create intelligent, instrumented and interconnected solutions, but leveraging technology to optimize costs and do more with less. This brochure describes how the 3 key attributes of IBM']]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ricoh Output & Device Management Solutions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1162257&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[With daily pressures to control rising costs and optimize technology investments, many organizations are implementing device management strategies to increase efficiency, minimize costs and improve network security. So how does one develop a device manage]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Achieving the Impossible: Unlimited App Scale]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1141165&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For modern applications, particularly those built for the Java platform, there are proven approaches and solutions that can help an organization achieve predictable, scalable performance for their applications. And although these approaches may be most va]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to comply with the Payment Card Industry Standard]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=310785&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standard applies to every organization that processes credit or debit card information, including merchants and third-party service providers that store, process or transmit credit card/debit card data.This new ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Inventory Dynamics and Business Cycles: What Has Changed?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48571&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The paper indicates the changes in inventory dynamics since the mid-1980s, which played a reinforcing agent rather than a leading role in the volatility reduction. Movements in the volatility of manufacturing output over the past three decades almost enti]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bankruptcy in General Equilibrium]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48638&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Bank deposit rate and balances dynamics are represented by auto-regressive processes but with attention given here to alternative specifications and to the deposit rent processes and dynamics implied by these specifications. In examining the implied depos]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Growth of Consumer Credit and the Household Debt Service Burden]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48938&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper summarizes some of the relevant facts concerning the growth of consumer credit and the household debt service burden, outline the results of the research that has been conducted in this area, and look at the questions that might be answered wit]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Monitoring, Moral Hazard, and Market Power: A Model of Bank Lending]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48942&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper suggests, that relationship between market power and both loan interest rates and bank risk without placing strong restrictions on the moral hazard problems between borrowers and banks and between banks and a government guarantor, hinge on intu]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 1999 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Competition, Small Business Financing, and Discrimination: Evidence from a New Survey]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48946&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The purpose of this paper is to shed light on some of the potential factors that influence observed differences in the credit market experiences of small businesses across demographic groups. It is analyzed credit applications, loan denials, and interest ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 1999 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asset Pooling, Credit Rationing, and Growth]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48949&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper identifies a channel by which a nation's financial structure may directly affect its development experience. It augments a standard capital-accumulation model with a general contracting space. It provides an analytic characterization of simple ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 1998 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Analyzing Alternative Intraday Credit Policies in Real-Time Gross Settlement Systems]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48965&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines a central bank's choice of intraday credit policy for Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) systems. Formal analysis of central bank objectives and commercial bank payment activity provides insight into both the choice and effects of sever]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Racial Differences in Short-Run Earnings Stability and Implications for Credit Markets]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48968&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The racial differences in earnings stability appear to be minor and are unlikely to result in substantial differences in credit worthiness. This paper examines the claim that observed racial differences in rejection rates for mortgage applications, which ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Jump-Diffusion Approach to Modeling Credit Risk and Valuing Defaultable Securities]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=48972&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper develops a new structural approach to valuing default-risky securities by modeling the evolution of firm value as a jump diffusion process. The model is also consistent with many other stylized empirical facts in the credit-risk literature. Mos]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 1997 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sovereign Debt, Structural Adjustment and Conditionality]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=49320&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The lack of proper enforcement mechanism for sovereign debt generates a commitment failure. As a result, a sovereign may seek to improve its position in debt renegotiations and thus evade its debt obligations by reducing exports. It is shown in the paper ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 1996 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Discrimination or an end to abuse?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=49469&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Currently, the regulations that the state housing creditors are allowed to borrow when making such loans include provisions preempting state restrictions on prepayment penalties and late charges. This article focuses primarily on the effect of these chang]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Technology Takes the Credit]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=49532&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Rapid growth in the credit markets has seen top tier financial institutions race to achieve a consolidated credit operation. But the article argues that banks need to back up the merging of their cash and derivatives trading desks with a sophisticated tec]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Contract Risks And Credit Spread Determinants In The International Project Bond Market]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=50204&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[International bond markets have become an increasingly important source of long-term capital for infrastructure projects in emerging market economies over the past decade. The authors, in this paper, study the impact of three interlocking contracts on the]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Analyzing and Managing Banking Risk : a Framework for Assessing Corporate Governance and Financial Risk Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=50263&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This publication aims to complement existing methodologies by establishing a comprehensive framework for the assessment of banks, not only by using financial data, but also by considering corporate governance. Following an overview of bank analysis, the i]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Sector Inefficiencies And The Debt Laffer Curve]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=50279&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The authors analyze the implications of inefficient financial model for debt management, using a model in which firms rely on bank credit to finance their working capital needs, and, lenders face a high state verification and enforcement costs of loan con]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Building Local Credit Systems]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=50306&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The paper maintains that if self-sustaining local credit markets are to emerge, a re-thinking of policy and institutions will have to take place. This report takes stock of international experience to shed light on a single question: How can efficient loc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ The Tie That Binds]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=51123&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The link between treasury services and credit has never been stronger, and finance executives are working hard to keep their banks happy. Corporate finance managers covet their banking relationships, so when they're asked about banker attitudes and respon]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Riding the Credit Yield Curve]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=51148&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Since last September, rewards have shot up for investments in a variety of debt securities with lower credit ratings. Companies with large amounts of short-term surplus cash have responded by taking on greater risk to capture higher returns. The article c]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Going With the Credit Flow]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=51151&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[With credit sources shoring up the lending stream, companies are deciding if now is a good time to negotiate ample, but expensive, long-term lines of credit. The article points that borrowers shopping for revolving bank credit at low rates and on attracti]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 1999 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Debt Consolidation Program]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52564&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A Debt Management Program allows you to pay off credit cards and other debts with one simple monthly payment. We disburse the money and deal with your creditors. Debt consolidation helps you get debt relief quicker and prevents credit harassment. The arti]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What to Expect From Credit Counseling]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52565&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Debt and credit counseling is available nationwide. Counselors can help you analyze your credit report and educate you on how to repair credit. Counselors work with your creditors to lower or eliminate interest, payments and late fees on credit cards and ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Understanding Credit]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52568&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are two ways to pay for something you buy. One way is to pay immediately by giving the seller cash or a check, the other payment is to use "credit" which is usually in the form of a credit card or store credit. Credit allows the consumer to buy...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Credit Department of the Future]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52582&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper assesses that what does Credit Department mean for the average credit manager? Credit professionals need to redouble their investment in their own professional development. Credit managers should stay current with technological changes, and emb]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tips on Purchasing Credit Insurance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52584&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Credit insurance is a complicated product that should not be purchased without understanding the product and its limitations. Credit managers should learn what kinds of policies are available, the characteristics of each, the costs, and the advantages and]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commercial Credit Risk Insurance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52590&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Purchasing business credit insurance can substantially reduce the risk of exposure to non-payment, and the accompanying bad debt loss. Commercial credit risk coverage can be written to include all customers, or it may be targeted to cover only certain buy]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ten Myths About Credit Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52591&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many myths about credit management. Some of these myths are the creation of customers, order entry personnel, and salespeople. Here are ten of the more common myths discussed in the article, just read on.  ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Standardizing Thorny Credit Decisions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52592&cname=capital+structures]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Managing credit risk remains an essential and challenging corporate function. Unfortunately, it's one that's often no more than an afterthought. Many organizations give a great deal more attention to retaining customers and snaring new accounts than they ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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