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By Jill Bentley, Marta Bright, Monica Mehta, Fred Sandsmark, Mira Schwirtz, and Alison Weiss February 2007 Vocation Vacation Do you daydream about being a sports team manager? How about a radio personality or a food critic? At www.vocationvacations.com, you can "test-drive your dream job." For a fee, you can spend a couple of days shadowing someone who has your ideal career. Simply peruse the list of jobs offered (which includes alpaca farmer, talent agent, and sword maker), and...

Acuity Brands Lighting handles relations with Oracle Consulting with ease. By Jill Bentley November 2006 Acuity Brands Lighting, the world's largest manufacturer of lighting fixtures, credits its long-standing relationship with Oracle Consulting as one of the compelling reasons the company has been so successful with its system implementation, upgrading, and maintenance decisions over the last eight years. The company first took advantage of Oracle's consulting serviceswhen it...