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Vail Daily column: Running schools like a business

Over the course of my 18-year career in education, I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve heard someone make the statement that schools should be run like a business. And, of course, well managed businesses have a lot to teach any organization, be they governmental, not-for-profit or for profit.

The statement usually comes in the context of discussions around concepts like efficiency, strategic planning, human capital, performance management, innovation and return on investment — and these are certainly important ideas for any organization to monitor closely.

By some accounts, notably the business publications Forbes and Bloomberg, 80 percent of businesses fail within the first 18 months. There is almost a limitless list of possible reasons for these failures, but usual suspects include inadequate funding, poor quality products or services and downright mismanagement. So, clearly we don’t want to run schools like all businesses, but it makes sense to learn

William Rice Elfers ’71, ‘Prince’ business manager and longtime trustee, dies at 71

William Rice Elfers ’71, a longtime trustee of The Daily Princetonian and the paper’s undergraduate business manager in 1970, died on Saturday at the age of 71. Elfers chaired the paper’s board from 1993–2004.

Elfers passed away at his home in Marion, Mass., after a long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to an obituary written by his wife, Deborah.

Tom Weber ’89, president of the Board of Trustees of The Daily Princetonian Publishing Co., wrote, “Bill Elfers was a generous friend, colleague and mentor to the students and alumni of The Daily Princetonian for close to half a century.”

“He was a tireless advocate for student journalism and publishing. His leadership was instrumental to the ‘Prince’ overcoming several financial crises over the years and having the resources to transform for the digital age,” Weber wrote. “We will miss him dearly.”

From Boston to Business Manager

Elfers was born

Digital.com Announces Best Business Management Softwares of 2020

SEATTLE, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Digital.com, a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, has announced the best business management software of 2020. The top solutions were selected based on several standard features and customer feedback.

Experts at Digital.com examined software with features and integrations that would enable organizations to create an all-in-one platform. Each software company was also required to provide robust reporting and analytics tools. Additional qualifications include support from responsive and knowledgeable representatives.

“With business management software, small businesses can automate workflow, manage third-party platforms and create reports,” says Christelle Feniza, Communications Manager of Digital.com. “This guide is an effective way to find the best solutions and get customer feedback.”

Digital.com’s research team conducted a 40-hour assessment of over 130 companies from across the web. To access the complete list of best business management software, please visit https://digital.com/business-management-software/.

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Global Growing Bags Market 2020 Industry Manufacturing Size, Share, Business Insights, Key Challenges and Forecast Analysis by 2025

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Dec 02, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) —
The latest report entitled Global Growing Bags Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 delivers on the industry- and economy-wide database for the business management that will offer development and profitability for players in this market. The report provides various information and statistics and various key aspects of the global Growing Bags market such as insider information on various companies and their latest products and performance in the market. The report offers a special assessment of collaboration, partnership, acquisition, and new product launch of the major key players. Market trends and dynamics are covered. Also, the research report includes detailed market data, market share, size, development, growth factor, types, and applications.

Market Overview:

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Global Synthetic Caffeine Market 2020 Sales Channels, Technology and Production Analysis, Business Growth by 2025

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Dec 02, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) —
The latest report entitled Global Synthetic Caffeine Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 delivers on the industry- and economy-wide database for the business management that will offer development and profitability for players in this market. The report provides various information and statistics and various key aspects of the global Synthetic Caffeine market such as insider information on various companies and their latest products and performance in the market. The report offers a special assessment of collaboration, partnership, acquisition, and new product launch of the major key players. Market trends and dynamics are covered. Also, the research report includes detailed market data, market share, size, development, growth factor, types, and applications.

Market Overview:

The report provides an accurate examination of the segment and its sub-segment. Deep

Global Metallized PP Film Market 2020 Technological Strategies, Business Advancements and Top-Vendor Landscape by 2025

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Dec 02, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) —
The latest report entitled Global Metallized PP Film Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 delivers on the industry- and economy-wide database for the business management that will offer development and profitability for players in this market. The report provides various information and statistics and various key aspects of the global Metallized PP Film market such as insider information on various companies and their latest products and performance in the market. The report offers a special assessment of collaboration, partnership, acquisition, and new product launch of the major key players. Market trends and dynamics are covered. Also, the research report includes detailed market data, market share, size, development, growth factor, types, and applications.

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Global Anti Hepatitis Virus Drugs Market 2020 to 2025 – Top Manufacturers, Business Strategy and Forecast Report

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Dec 02, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) —
The latest report entitled Global Anti Hepatitis Virus Drugs Market 2020 by Company, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 delivers on the industry- and economy-wide database for the business management that will offer development and profitability for players in this market. The report provides various information and statistics and various key aspects of the global Anti Hepatitis Virus Drugs market such as insider information on various companies and their latest products and performance in the market. The report offers a special assessment of collaboration, partnership, acquisition, and new product launch of the major key players. Market trends and dynamics are covered. Also, the research report includes detailed market data, market share, size, development, growth factor, types, and applications.

Market Overview:

The report provides an accurate examination of the segment

Columbia Bank Names Clint Gillum Retail Market Manager For The Inland Northwest Region

Columbia Bank Names Clint Gillum Retail Market Manager For The Inland Northwest Region

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TACOMA, Wash., Dec. 2, 2020

TACOMA, Wash., Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Columbia Bank today announced that Clint Gillum has joined the bank as a SVP, Retail Market Manager for the Inland Northwest, a region that spans eastern Washington and eastern Oregon, as well as northern and southern Idaho, and includes the Greater Spokane market.

Prior to Columbia, Gillum worked at Wells Fargo for more than 16 years. He served in several roles there, progressively advancing into positions and developing extensive retail experience. He most recently was Wells Fargo’s Senior Vice President and District Manager in western Wyoming and holds nearly 20 years of experience in the financial services industry.

Gillum graduated from the Pacific Coast Banking School and studied business management

Global Customer Relationship Management Market 2020 Top Key Players, Revenue, Market Share, Size, Market Dynamics and Forecast to 2027