Recent contributions

• Basic Tutorials on a Variety of Investment-related Topics
• Addiction, Workaholism and Fears
• The Ten Commandments for Personal Finance
• US health care issues
• Retirement issues regarding budget and travel insurance
• US Housing Bubble
• Investing in real estate
• Making sense out of Income Trusts
• Tips on being a Canadian Snowbird in the US
• Tax Deferred Savings Plan
• Clawbacks Increase Seniors Taxes
• How to choose a fund manager
• Table of Various Clawbacks
• The status of Day Care in Canada
• Tips on cruise ship vacations
• The Evolution of Technology
• An Expose of TV Preview

Older contributions and collections

• The Two Programmer Parable: Lessons in a bureaucracy!
• The 80/20 Rule explained
• Aspect-oriented Computing
• The features & benefits of ASP
• Pros & Cons of ASP Hosting
• The Two Loops of Management Reengineering
• Desiderata
• Sample item from Learning Organization ongoing dialogue on the 'Net
• The concept of Enabling Developments
• The Potential Impacts of Global Connectedness
• Best Practices of High Tech Companies
• Key questions to ask the CEO
• Selected Humour
• Implementing Executive Strategy
• Favourite Quotations
• 10 Drivers of Innovation
• Reengineering in Insurance - Three Cases
• Informal Introduction to Keith Cowan
• Conversations with Consultants on Corporate Change
• 10 Really Important Books to Read on Marketing
• The Fatal Tendency to Embrace Management Fads
• North American Competitive Position vs Japan
• The Potential for Processing Integration
• Are Professionals Too Busy To Learn
• Selected Quotations of Interest to IT Professionals
• How to Write a Winning Resume
• A Humourous Look at Software Revisions
• Introduction: North American "Soft Skills" Advantage
• The Power of Root Cause Analysis
• A Prescription for IBM?
• The Roles of Computers in Education
• The Value of Software as a Corporate Asset
• Visioning/Reengineering Change Management

  Here are some of the intellectual properties of Yorktown Technologies Inc.

• YTI The Masters' Apprentice
• Service Plus+ Offering Description
  • Service Plus+ Interview
• YTI FAX Processing and Scoring System
• YTI Industry Champion Program

Some Selected Hot Links

Copyright the authors and/or Keith Cowan