Hints and tips:
...“It’s the biggest surge ever in rents and the lowest vacancy rate in 50 years,” says Kenneth Rosen, chair of the Fisher Center for Real Estate at UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business....
...This review in the New Yorker, is a good cheat sheet for the book, and for understanding how poverty has become a kind of business in the US....
...As Pilita said, there is a long tradition of this, going back to 2004’s Bonjour paresse (a French book about corporate slacking), as well as the Dilbert cartoons, and Bullshit Jobs by the late David Graeber...
...Then came Dr Spock, the child-rearing expert who wrote The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care, only to be followed by William Sears, a pioneer of “attachment parenting”....
...The Matisses, who have two children together, are as interested in crafting a sustainable, humane business that supports local community as they are in designing the most beautiful mug in the Carolinas....
...It’s home to a large community of Argentines and other Latin Americans, as well as Orthodox Jews. There’s a low-key shopping district for residents around Harding Avenue....
...For Mr Williams, the public advocate, though: “It is very hard to watch the governor selling books when tens of thousands of lives were lost.”...
...He cites a seminal book by the late economist William Baumol — The Microtheory of Innovative Entrepreneurship — which found that independent business owners earn less than they would if they were working...
...Global business is using borders to manage and reduce their tax bill....
...The digital platforms “dominate the economy and their respective markets like few businesses in the modern era”, says the bipartisan New Center project of Republican William Kristol and Democrat Bill Galston...
...“I think Mr Trump is doing a great job with engaging the business [community]....
...This is unlikely to placate Breitbart’s many critics, such as Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic Senator for Massachusetts, who has called Mr Bannon a “white supremacist”, or the Southern Poverty Law Center...
...So we approached the Queen Zain al-Sharif community centre in Hashmi Shamali....
...Although hands-off during the war, international business interests soon piled in again....
...“I could do so much more if I were able to live in the community where I teach.”...
...Metzger, 52, grew up next to the Kennedy Space Center. His father worked there, “so as a little boy I got to see all the rocket launches up close”....
...Strickland has adroitly tapped into that philanthropic tradition and is revered by many in the local business community....
...Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year award....
...On the more entrepreneurial side of business, let me suggest to you Disciplined Entrepreneurship by MIT Sloan’s own William Aulet....
...But in major art centers you actually can make a whole community of people who think, This is a great thing to be doing. We’re not necessarily going to change the world, but we changed the art world....
...Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: Markets, Speculation and the State, by William Janeway, Cambridge University Press, RRP£22 Janeway, who built the technology investment team of Warburg Pincus...
...If you can oversee millions of dollars of assets in Iraq, you can help a business balance its books here at home,” the president said in November, exhorting Congress to act. It worked....
...His fame was secured by having Warren Buffett – today one of the world’s most successful investors – as his pupil at Columbia University....
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