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Knowledge management and ANCs: a cultural match: finding new ways to efficiently capture and transfer knowledge faster than comp
Knowledge Management has been an established discipline since 1995, but it roots can be traced farther back and some of the most common and tangible examples come from some unlikely business . . .

Native regional corporations top $5 billion mark: most show double-digit growth.(Alaska Native BUSINESS NEWS)
Business is booming for Alaska's 13 Native regional corporations, thanks to increases in oil and metal prices, growth in the government and commercial contracting sector, and strong . . .

Banking on the future: checkbooks are becoming a backpack staple for school students.(Wells Fargo Bank N.A. joins patnership wit
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Here's a quick checklist for your junior or senior high school student who's rushing out the door on his or her way to school in the morning: * BOOKS * NOTEBOOK * . . .

Holmes Weddle & Barcott PC.(Right Moves)
Jeffrey Waller joined the law firm of Holmes Weddle & Barcott PC. Waller recently returned to Alaska after seven years practicing law in Texas and American Samoa. He earned a law degree from Texas . . .

Venture Development Group LLC.(Right Moves)(appointment of Matthew Fairbanks at Anchorage Rental Car Center Facilities)(Brief ar
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Matthew Fairbanks was chosen manager for the Anchorage Rental Car Center Facilities at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. The commercial car rental facility, . . .

Pipeline jobs promised to natives under section 29: twenty percent Native hire is the goal of Alyeska.(Alaska Native BUSINESS NE
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] On paper, the Section 29 requirements of the federal Agreement and Grant of Right-of-Way for the trans-Alaska oil pipeline and corresponding Alaska Native Utilization . . .

Partners of choice: native corporations attract mining companies to their lands for a win-win situation.(Alaska Native: BUSINESS
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Rusty-colored, crumbly rocks and dirt sporadically mixed with small chunks of white quartz freshly uncovered immediately caught the attention, and the geological interest, . . .

Tower of strength: once a village health aide, Quintavel takes the reins of large corporation.(Alaska Native: BUSINESS NEWS)(Arc
She's as confident as the day is long. But her humble beginnings are a constant reminder that keeps this Native leader in check and well-grounded. She is also feeling optimistic and energized. . . .

ABCs of pensions and retirement: retirement plans help retain and attract employees, and a multitude of options makes it easier
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As financial institutions and lawmakers have realized the changing needs among America's work force, employers can select from more retirement plans than ever before, which . . .

Crowley Maritime Corp.(Right Moves)
Bob Cox joined Crowley Maritime Corp. as general manager of the petroleum distribution group. Cox is based in Anchorage. He is responsible for Crowley's 14 Alaska marine and aviation . . .

Reach for a dream: Effie Kokrine Charter School Early College Program gives Native students a head start on advanced education.(
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Students at the Effie Kokrine Charter School in Fairbanks are working on their college degrees while still in high school under a program that aims to bridge the divide . . .

2007 Alaska native regional corporations directory.(Directory)(Statistical table)
2007 ALASKA NATIVE REGIONAL CORPORATIONS DIRECTORY Ahtna Inc. Ken Johns, President and CEO Mile 115 Richardson Hwy. Glennallen, AK 99588 Phone: 822-3476 Fax: 822-3495 E-mail: brebne@ahtna.net WWW: . . .

September events calendar.(Calendar)
ANCHORAGE 1-2 and 8-9 Saturday and Sunday Market Alaska's largest open-air market with a variety of goods, including fresh Alaska Grown produce and seafood, spectacular works of art and more. . . .

Anchorage Economic Development Corp.(Right Moves)
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Anchorage Economic Development Corp. hired Erin Ealum as business and economic development director. Ealum recently worked as program manager in the Anchorage office of . . .

URS Corp.(Right Moves)
Kim Onstad was hired as an environmental scientist at URS Corp. in Anchorage. She has worked on several Chevron projects nationwide, from Texas to Philadelphia to Southeast Alaska. In her new role, . . .

Budding 8(a)s: as Native-owned businesses "graduate" from the SBA 8(a) program, many form new spin-off companies that qualify fo
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Karen Forsland, Alaska district director for the U.S. Small Business Administration, calls the SBA 8(a) program a success in Alaska, and says it is heavily weighted by . . .

Breaking the billion dollar mark: two native corporations earn more than $1 billion in FY2006/2006.(Alaska Native BUSINESS NEWS)
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For many companies, breaking the billion-dollar mark calls for a major celebration. Yet two Alaska Native corporations that recently earned in excess of this amount in the . . .

Music, motion and memories: blues train combines fall scenery with vibrant tunes.(Alaska This Month)
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Soulful, melodic strains of live music accompany the steady rhythmic swaying of the Alaska Railroad Corp. train as it treks along Turnagain Arm. Then the tour winds through . . .

Bernholz & Graham Inc.(Right Moves)(appointments of Amy Cockerham and Tara Stevens and promotion of Gary Scott )(Brief article)
Amy Cockerham has rejoined Bernholz & Graham Inc. public relations firm as senior account manager. She worked for the company from 2002 to 2005 and most recently served as director of news . . .

Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corp.(Right Moves)(appointment of Anthony Edwardsen)(Brief article)
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Anthony Edwardsen was chosen president and chief executive for Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corp., an Alaska Native village corporation based in Barrow. He was appointed for a . . .

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