This claim in “Trouble” shows up in jobs for architects – victims of the construction industry. Boom-and-bust reached its spectacular peak in many industries in 2008/9. Causes are simple – […]
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Strategy and the economy
With worries about world economies falling back again, we could reflect on how we got in this mess, and some questions for Strategy. Recessions usually start, I hear, […]
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Another dot-com bubble?
Back in 1999 I got booed for saying the dot-com boom was mostly hot air, after which the NASDAQ dropped from 1000 to 200. The Economist now warns […]
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Boom and bust – again.
The Economist reports that the Baltic Capesize index, which measures the cost of chartering huge ocean-going vessels used to transport iron ore and coal, has hit record highs, […]