In these changing times in business, I find it somewhat disturbing how so many small – medium businesses act surprised when there is an economic shift. It totally baffles me when I sit in business meetings or functions and listen to some of our business leaders cry foul. I hear such things as ‘Where did [...]
0 Comment » IIPM, New Delhi in association with the IDBI Bank, hosted a seminar for B-School students to find solutions to the question “Is the Indian Economy overstated?” The seminar was addressed by an elite panel consisting of Mr. T K Arun (Editor, Delhi Edition of The Economic Times), Dr. Amir Ullah Khan (Director, India Development Foundation) [...]
The world is talking about only one major issue today: the global economic crisis. From the loss of confidence by American investors in the value of US securitized mortgages back in 2007, to the worldwide shockwave of this economic downturn, the reality of a weakening global economy has impacted every company from different industries and [...]
There are some great things about the new economic plan Barack Obama, and some of them have to help us out as an internet marketer. But, with the positive comes the negative. There is a part of Obama’s economic plan that might hurt us. First, let’s start with the best news … The most interesting [...]
Beijing has acted as a ladder to lift Taiwan for economic support, as did Hong Kong earlier. The fourth cross-strait economic forum was jointly supported by the Communist Party and Taiwan, the Kuomintang participant’s decision. The apparent reason seems to be the global financial turmoil still seemed to agree the issue of obtaining the mainland [...]
The second plan (1967-1971): The foundation of the infrastructure The Thai economy is now entering a new era of development since the start of the first plan. Towards the end of the first plan. Towards the end of the first plan. Thailand has increased political conflict. Both internally and externally. These conflicts have led to [...]
1. Introduction With the global spread of highly pathogenic Avian influenza (HPAI) across several countries since 2003 and especially, the confirmation of the epidemic in Nigeria, there is a new attention focused on the sub-sector by the Government of Nigeria (GoN) and the international community. As part of this new initiative, FAO intends to collate [...]
A lot of businesses have been damaged by the current economic slump. You know that this economic storm will not going to last forever however, you are wondering what you can do to successfully maneuver your business to gain profits and get through this current economic slump. You know that you have to do this [...]
In Part 1 I discussed the destructiveness of social altruism and the pitfalls of personal altruism. Irrational selfishness ties in with altruism because altruists need irrationally selfish people. Often they go hand in hand-attempting to achieve the same illogical goals. Other times it is the self-destructive actions of the irrationally selfish that give altruists, do-gooders, [...]
Employment, productivity and exports are still bright spots. Though the Federal Reserve seems to be monetizing high energy costs and flooding the economy with money to prop up credit markets swamped by the sub-prime lending disaster. Rather than allow some deflation to mop up (painfully) the credit overhang, policy-makers here and abroad are taking the [...]
