Do You Have a “Syndrome” If You Have a Flat-Shaped Head?

So how do you know you have a macromolecular complex?

Protein in crystal form is at an extremely high concentration and yet retains the complex secondary structure that defines an active protein. The protein crystal itself is made up of a repeating lattice of protein-protein and protein-solvent interactions. The problem that confronts any crystallographer is to identify those interactions that represent physiological interactions and those that do...

Do You Have a Competitive Strategy?

Do You Have a Disaster Recovery Plan?

Hurricanes. Tornadoes. Floods. Natural disasters can shut the doors of a business for days, weeks or even months. For some small business owners, the inability to recover quickly can spell a death knell. Having a disaster recovery plan in place can make the difference between going forward and going under. It can help to bring organization to an otherwise chaotic situation. A disaster plan begi...

Do You Have Any Recommendations?

Increasingly, users expect search engines to deliver answers to their queries, no matter how idiosyncratic or imprecise the formulation of their search. No longer content with receiving a list of URLs (often numbering in the thousands) to off-topic sites, users expect that search results be both highly relevant and usefully ranked. Additionally, the growing popularity of collaborative categoriz...

Are you sure you have a strategy?

Executive Overview After more than 30 years of hard thinking about strategy, consultants and scholars have provided an abundance of frameworks for analyzing strategic situations. Missing, however, has been any guidance as to what the product of these tools should be—or what actually constitutes a strategy. Strategy has become a catchall term used to mean whatever one wants it to mean. Executive...