Mark S. Murphy
Providence Foundation sets new goals
The Providence Foundation turned in another strong financial performance for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, with an increase in unrestricted assets of $29,452...
Staff retention is focus of nursing home panel
Very high staff turnover in Rhode Island’s nursing homes is bad for the patients and bad for the bottom line as well, agreed the...
Patients’ expectations add to costs of care, doctor says
The problem with trying to control the rising cost of health care by using the best scientific approaches – from evidence-based medicine, to wellness...
Creating new value from old gear
3balls.com
Owners: Leigh Bader and Joe Ricci, and four additional principals
Type of business: Online retailer of golf accessories, apparel and used (mostly) equipment
Location: 500 South...
Innovators put the state on the map
Innovation is the only permanent competitive advantage.
It drives down product costs just as surely as it creates new goods and services. It increases...
The future is bright when you are looking Ahead
It’s hard to believe, but a nondescript building at the end of the road in the New Bedford Industrial Park – next to the...
Women’s Open a national stage for local connections
When Annika Sorenstam and Pat Hurst dueled to a draw early in the evening of July 2 at the U.S. Women’s Open at Newport...
Competitor sues Acushnet over golf ball patents
The Acushnet Co. had two days to bask in the glory of its fourth consecutive year of record operating income and revenue, because Feb....