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Power is something that every leader, every manager and every business owner seeks, and needs, to further their interests.

For decades, visitors to the office of the dean in the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University have asked about the Latin words Sine Emptore Nullum Negotium inscribed on a brass plaque on the door.

Two new faculty members joining the W. P. Carey Department of Information Systems this fall will bring expertise in critical areas of information systems that have been making headlines. Roberto J.

Activity in the Phoenix real estate market dropped between June and July, during the summer season when sales are usually up. The reason is that foreclosure-related activity fell once again — dropping below 30 percent for the first time since 2009.

If asked, could you describe the culture of your company? You should, because as management professor and leadership consultant Angelo Kinicki says, culture is important to employee behavior and company performance. Listen to part one of our series on company culture.

The volume of home sales in May in the Phoenix market was about on par with the rest of this spring's resale season, although the percentage represented by foreclosures continued a modest decline.

Steve Phillips is vice president and chief information officer for Avnet, Inc.

The mile markers in an academic career include the first post — as assistant professor — when scholars prove their research and teaching mettle. If successful, they are awarded tenure and the accompanying "associate professor" title.

In the past sixty years, advances in neuroscience have led to remarkable progress in the fight against disorders of the brain, from Alzheimer’s Disease to traumatic brain injury to addictions.

While the nation's economy showed some significant signs of life in the first half of 2011, the state's economy continues to bounce along the bottom.