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Greece Will Not Accept Bailout Extension or Deal With "Rottenly Constructed" Troika; Mish's Game Theory Math

MishTalk

For example, please consider Greece Will No Longer Deal with ‘Troika’, Yanis Varoufakis Says Greece will no longer co-operate with the “troika” of international lenders that has overseen its four-year bailout programme, the country’s finance minister said. He is perhaps even more an accidental finance minister.

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Want to Conduct Organizational Assessments? Here's How to Get Started

Consulting Matters

They had this project that was working in place to help improve the effectiveness of construction projects. Sometimes legal and finance, they can be in a group together. You definitely don't want to put like finance and operations together because they're going to have very different issues and very different perspectives.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Job Growth Trends by Type.

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Here is an interesting chart by reader Tim Wallace that shows growth on jobs in five distinct job categories: Construction, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Retail, and Government. On Construction Jobs : Construction staffing levels go back to May of 1997.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 1)

Management Consulted

I went through most of your videos , and I thought they were very helpful and they provided a very vivid and true outline of the process. I actually just did one yesterday with a friend, and I’m still getting feedback that’s constructive, which is good. So I went through the screening phone interviews, which went well.

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To Innovate, Think Like a 19th-Century Barn Raiser

Harvard Business

At 7 AM on May 13, 2014, a group of Amish community members gathered on a construction site in rural Ohio. The entire process can be seen in this time-lapse video: Barn-raising, a practice popularized by 19th-century U.S. Their goal was to erect a massive, multi-structure barn for a neighbor.

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Stop Focusing on Profitability and Go for Growth

Harvard Business

So, in real terms, debt financing is essentially free. Related Video. See More Videos > See More Videos > To elaborate, a company’s intrinsic equity value reflects the long-term cash flows that shareholders expect to receive over time, discounted at the appropriate risk-adjusted cost of equity capital.

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China Fooled the World (But It Cannot Last)

MishTalk

In part two of the series by Peston (both links are promos for the BBC video that will play Tuesday), please consider Will China Shake the World Again? After the crash, thanks to the stimulus and the unleashing of all that construction, investment surged to an unprecedented 50% of GDP, where it has more or less stayed.