Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Technology Stocks : Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: JakeStraw who wrote (74196)	8/22/2007 8:08:13 AM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 77399

Study Raises Concern Over 'Brain Drain' Wednesday August 22, 12:50 am ET By Rachel Konrad, AP Business Writer 'Reverse Brain Drain' Threatens U.S. Competitiveness, Study Says biz.yahoo.com At San Jose-based Cisco Systems Inc., more than 60 percent of WIPO patent applications came from foreign nationals living in the United States -- a trove of business concepts and product ideas that Silicon Valley's most richly valued company would hate to lose. "Cisco and other U.S.-based companies require access to a 21st century work force trained in technology, math and science to match our current and future employment needs," said Brian Schipper, Cisco senior vice president for human resources. "Innovation requires that we recruit the best and the brightest."