Today is the Smart City Congress in Barcelona and there are four main Key-Speakers. Flowing their tracks in the internet leads to some interesting AHAs. So Professor Pankay Ghemawat from Barcelona: What if we are all wrong thinking the world is Global? It is not. We are more nationalistic and trading around our ...
Economics
Back and forth Shareholder value
“Did you know that In a survey of 400 CFOs, two Duke University professors found that fully 80 percent of the CFOs said they would reduce discretionary spending on potentially value-creating activities such as marketing and R&D in order to meet their short-term earnings targets. In addition, 39 percent said they would give discounts to ...
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(Deutsch) Finanzen entspannt verstehen: Susan Levermann
There is no english version of this article. Please find the german version here: Deutsch
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(Deutsch) Politik um Frauen und Internet und Geld
Wir leben in einer verrückten Zeit - da maschieren einige streng in Richtung Tradition und am gleichen Tag revolutionieren junge Anwender mit Apple die Finanzwelt mit dem Fingerprint. Herrlicher hätten die beiden Meldungen heute nicht kommen können, zumal mein Netzwerk EWMD am Freitagabend in Brüssel der EU Kommissarin Vivienne Reding den Award "She made ...
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Pay interest with chocolate
Here is the story: Hotel Chocolat, a specialty chocolatier in Britian, has raised $7 million to buy new equipment and expand its cocoa estate in the Caribbean with an innovative “chocolate bond”. The company offered its 100,000 mail order customers a sweet deal — Lend us $3000 and we'll pay the interest in boxes of ...
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