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Is Behavioral Economics Used in Business?

Steve Shu Consulting

” Broad conscious, concerted efforts to apply behavioral economics probably did not begin until sometime after 2008 with the release of Thaler and Sunstein’s book, Nudge. Back in 2010, I was part of a team that started one of the early behavioral finance centers with one of the investment manufacturing firms in the United States.

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Cybersecurity 101: How to defend against cyber-attacks

Tom Spencer

The goal is to exploit both the trust of … users and bugs in their web browsers to install a virus allowing the hacker access to the organisation’s network” ( Welch, 2016 ). If you are an IT company that creates software, hiring developers to check code can be a good defensive strategy. Common Methods of Cyber-Attack. References.

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Robo-Advisers Are Coming to Consulting and Corporate Strategy

Harvard Business

Robo-advisors, which were introduced in 2008 , are steadily eating up market share from their human counterparts much the way that Amazon and Netflix have taken share from Walmart and Regal Cinemas. At the end of 2016, Fitch Ratings estimated that all robo-advisors managed under U.S.$100B will grow to U.S. $5 5 trillion to U.S. $7

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Strong Economy – Strong Buy-Sell Market

Martinka Consulting

More businesses sold after being advertised on bizbuysell.com than any other year, and 2017 was 25% higher than 2016. 70% of medium sized companies will change hands (2008). Notice the same predictions from 2008-2015? Record number of small business sales in 2018! This as per bizbuysell.com. Pretty small. And guess what?

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: IMF "Baseline Scenario.

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Projections 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018. 2016 is fantasy-land material as well. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78).

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: FHA Swamped By Defaults.

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. The dismal forecast has some bracing for another taxpayer-financed bailout. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108). June 2008 (97).

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European Banks Dump Massive Amounts of Subordinated Debt on Investors

MishTalk

It is the highest such volume since the $122.4bn seen in 2008 according to Dealogic, the data provider. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.' Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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