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Strong Economy – Strong Buy-Sell Market

Martinka Consulting

Wall Street Journal – The greatest transfer of wealth in history will occur in this country over the next decade; an estimated $10 trillion is expected to change hands, and much of this wealth is tied up in family businesses. 70% of medium sized companies will change hands (2008). Notice the same predictions from 2008-2015?

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Argentine Central Bank Chief Quits in Currency Dispute; Hyperinflation On the Way?

MishTalk

Mr Fábrega leaves the central bank as annual inflation has climbed to around 40 per cent, and presided over huge monetary emission to finance a growing fiscal deficit, with negative real interest rates of about 20 per cent. Here''s a Black Market exchange rate chart form the Wall Street Journal as of the end of August. tonnes in 2013.

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Consultant Ninja: Friedman Billings Ramsey and Tom Peters.

Consultant Ninja

The longer I am in business, the more allergic I am becoming to business gurus and journals (Tom Peters, Gary Hamel, HBR, McK Quarterly, etc). It is probably better explained by decent execution of a decent strategy during a REALLY GREAT time to be in finance. Productivity. (6). Anyways, back in 2005, Tom Peters loved FBR.

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Message to 5.7 Million Truck Drivers "No Drivers Needed"

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Please consider the Wall Street Journal report Daddy, What Was a Truck Driver? Economic theory holds that such basic changes will, over time, improve standards of living by making us more productive and less wasteful. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78).

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What Big Consumer Brands Can Do to Compete in a Digital Economy

Harvard Business

It also hurts the brands sold inside the stores, which in part explains why consumer product giants like Procter & Gamble are seeing their sales stagnate for products like Tide detergent, Gillette razors, Pampers diapers, and Crest toothpaste. Maxx and Marshalls—which compete aggressively on price. Price competition hurts.

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Competing Views: Greece Exit Would Be "Lehman Squared" vs. Limited Contagion Thesis; Greek Primary Account Surplus?

MishTalk

A decision by a new Greek government to leave the eurozone would set off devastating turmoil in financial markets even worse than the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, a leading international economist warned Saturday. Finance reports Germany Believes Eurozone Could Cope with Greece Exit. Limited Contagion Thesis Yahoo!Finance

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Transformational Leadership: Changing Culture to Fuel Financial Success

Organizational Talent Consulting

A global survey of over 5000 CEOs revealed that greater than 60 percent of organizations anticipate introducing new products or services to fuel their growth. Company cultures centered on efficiency thinking have flooded the marketplace with low-cost, widely available products and resulted in tremendous waste and social issues (Brown, 2009).

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