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Law360, May 15, 2013
BRG Principal Douglas Small writes about cooperating witnesses and the U.S. government's use of human intelligence to uncover and investigate violations of law.
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Huffington Post, May 13, 2013
BRG Chairman David Teece writes about Apple and its dynamic capabilities in the post-Steve Jobs era.
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New York Times, May 13, 2013
In a New York Times op-ed, BRG Director Ethan Chorin writes about the crisis in Libya and future U.S. and U.N. activity in the region.
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Oil & Gas Monitor, May 10, 2013
BRG Director Leonard Waverman writes about Canadian oil sands projects, shale oil, and price discounts due to pipeline constraints.
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Corporate Compliance Insights, May 7, 2013
BRG Principal Peter Katz writes about risks facing healthcare companies after passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and revisions to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
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USAEE Dialogue 21(2), May 2013
BRG Principals Michael Kline and Barclay Gibbs and Senior Associate Duncan Anderson discuss the implications of a recent recommendation by FERC staff to lower the base return on equity for transmission projects in New England.
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Law360, May 3, 2013
BRG Director Neil Shifrin completes his historical background on the manufactured gas industry, pollution, and statutes and regulations governing disposal.
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January - March 2013
The fourth edition of the GovCon Research Report summarizes the critical regulatory and compliance issues contractors faced in the first calendar quarter of 2013.
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Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitor, April 29, 2013
BRG Principal Denise Pedulla writes about pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology organizations and developing and implementing international compliance programs in the global marketplace.
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Law360, April 25, 2013
BRG Director Neil Shifrin provides historical background on the manufactured gas industry, pollution, and statutes and regulations governing disposal.
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ABA Banking Journal, April 25, 2013
BRG Director William Hamm reviews Building Home: Howard F. Ahmanson and the Politics of the American Dream by Eric John Abrahamson.
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Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitor, April 19, 2013
BRG Director Edward Buthusiem and Principal Cheray Lynch Sieminski write about global medical device manufacturers and recent U.S. Department of Justice settlements, deferred prosecution agreements, and alleged Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations.
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Electronic Health Reporter, April 16, 2013
BRG Director Andrew Agwunobi describes healthcare reform elements that may drive hospital systems to recreate themselves.
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Global Competition Review, April 8, 2013
BRG Director Jose Alberro discusses constitutional rights, privatization, and enforcement of recent Mexican Federal Competition Commission decisions.
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Corporate Compliance Insights, April 2, 2013
BRG Director Cher Fieri writes about health services organizations, corporate compliance programs, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitor, March 18, 2013
BRG Director Edward Buthusiem and Principal Cheray Lynch Sieminski write about the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services' publication of regulations to implement the requirements of the Physician Payment Sunshine Act.
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Forbes, March 12, 2013
BRG Chairman David Teece and coauthor Bruce Guile discuss productivity and cost in higher education, and the effect of massive open online courses on emerging economies.
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BRG working paper, March 12, 2013
BRG Directors Gregory Nachtwey and Stephen Willis discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Network Address Translation (NAT) systems with the increase of mobile Internet use during the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 addresses.
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Asian Economic Journal, March 2013
BRG Principal Joseph K. Tanimura and coauthor M. Gary Okamoto examine incidents in which Japanese businesses have been implicated in corporate scandals and compare results to those found in U.S. studies.
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Blog, March 7, 2013
BRG Government Contracting experts are proud to launch theGovCon Insight blog. GovCon Insight will provide contractors with a resource that contains timely insight and analysis of regulatory updates, audit trends, and current news.
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Network World, March 4, 2013
BRG Director Greg Nachtwey writes about the economics and service impact of the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 addresses.
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October - December 2012
The third edition of BRG's GovCon Research Report summarizes the critical regulatory and compliance issues contractors faced in the fourth calendar quarter of 2012.
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Health Analytics white paper, February 2013
BRG Principal JoAnna Younts and Director Henry Miller discuss health insurance exchanges and how commercial payers can create optimal provider networks under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Intermedia 41:1, February 2013
BRG Director Gita Sorensen writes about the market for service bundling in the electronic communications sector, regulation and competition, and the popularity of bundling with customers.
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Corporate Compliance Insights, February 8, 2013
BRG Director David Kotz discusses the Dodd-Frank Act's Volcker Rule, its possible approval early in 2013, and its impact on corporate compliance.
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Financier Worldwide, January-March, 2013
BRG directors Charles Lundelius and David Kotz and principals Emre Carr, Jennifer Hull, and David Martin contributed to the January-March edition of Risk & Compliance.
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Taxes - The Tax Magazine, February 2013
In the February issue of Taxes magazine, BRG Principal Darren Mills writes about the goodwill that businesses acquire through their brands or reputation, goodwill as a personal asset, and the potential to transfer goodwill.
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Power Engineering, February 1, 2013
BRG Principals Barclay Gibbs and Michael Kline discuss California Assembly Bill 32, the Global Warming Solutions Act, and the first compliance phase of its cap-and-trade program.
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Corporate Compliance Insights, January 25, 2013
BRG Principal David Martin discusses the balance of privacy between employees and employers regarding social media accounts and passwords, and how organizations must adapt to social media rules, outlets, and regulations.
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University Business, January 23, 2013
BRG Director and Higher Education practice leader Ramin Sedehi and coauthor Damian Saccocio describe online programs and massive open online courses (MOOCs) and the potential business models and revenue streams for institutions that use them.
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January 8, 2013
BRG Directors Gita Sorensen and Dante Quaglione provide a brief discussion highlighting some significant policy and structural issues that arise from the consultation—particularly relating to the impact of bundling.
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Corporate Compliance Insights, December 12, 2012
BRG Director David Kotz reviews five compliance issues that companies face as they expand internationally.
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Medical Office Today, December 12, 2012
BRG Principal Joe Bohling writes about medical practices and issues pertaining to providing and administering workers' compensation coverage to employees.
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December 2012
BRG Director Dante Quaglione examines the current situation and new challenges for regulated industries.
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BRG Government Contracts alert, December 7, 2012
On November 13, 2012, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics issued “Better Buying Power 2.0: Continuing the Pursuit for Greater Efficiency and Productivity in Defense Spending." The memorandum provides a glimpse into the next phase of the Department of Defense’s Better Buying Power initiative.
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State Tax Notes, November 26, 2012
Director Michael Fletcher and Nathaniel Kupferman of BRG's Tax practice discuss audit initiatives by California and the District of Columbia, cost-of-performance methods, and a ‘‘fairness-based’’ audit approach.
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Government Contract Costs, Pricing & Accounting Report, November 2012
BRG Director Mary Karen Wills coauthored this feature article about three ways to reduce spending on government contracts.
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Thomson Reuters/Aspatore "Inside the Minds", October 23, 2012
BRG Director Richard Finkelman coauthored (with Browning Marean of DLA Piper) the chapter "Staying Up to Speed with Changes in e-Discovery" in Ethics in e-Discovery.
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July - September 2012
This edition of BRG's GovCon Research Report summarizes the critical regulatory and compliance issues facing contractors in the third calendar quarter of 2012.
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BRG Government Contracts alert, October 2, 2012
On September 28, 2012, the OMB issued a memo to the chief financial officers and senior procurement executives of all executive agencies and departments providing guidance on allowable contracting costs associated with the WARN Act.
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Industrial and Labor Relations Review 65(4), October 2012
BRG Director David Lewin coauthored "The New Great Debate about Unionism and Collective Bargaining in U.S. State and Local Governments" in the October 2012 issue of Industrial and Labor Relations Review.
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Construction white paper, September 17, 2012
Lawrence Bastianelli, Bradley Wolf, Terry Yeager, and Richard Fultineer explore project delivery, execution strategies, and objectives. The authors also provide two BRG case studies that incorporated successful strategies and project controls.
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Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitor, August 29, 2012
BRG Principal Denice Pedulla comments on corporate governance, risk, and compliance programs within pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology organizations.
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OLP eJournal, August 28, 2012
Richard Finkelman and Philip Sykes discuss keyword searching in the electronic discovery workspace.
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April - June 2012
This inaugural edition of BRG's GovCon Research Report summarizes the critical regulatory and compliance issues facing contractors in the second calendar quarter of 2012.
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Financial Times, July 9, 2012
In this Financial Times opinion editorial, David Teece explains why business schools should revise curricula and emphasize a multi-discipline focus.
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July 6, 2012
BRG General Counsel Marvin Tenenbaum discusses what makes a good expert witness.
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CNET, June 6, 2012
Adam Carroll, Gregory Nachtwey, and Stephen Willis offer a blueprint for managing your company through the shift.
