There’s money to be made in declining markets – especially if you can exploit rivals who don’t understand what you do. So model out how you can play […]
Revolt of Economics students
See Teaching Economics after the Crisis. J-C Trichet: ECB President “As a policy-maker, I felt abandoned by conventional tools.” (2010). This may be mostly about macro-economics, but reflects fundamental inadequacies in the underlying […]
Why so many Tablet makers?
This LinkedIn exchange asks why so many new entrants start up in growth industries when it’s obvious that most will fail. Another big case : during 2000-09 Europe added about […]
Cotton cycles …
I see (www.cotlook.com) cotton prices have hit a 2½ year high on fears that the Pakistan floods will cut supply – the country produces nearly 7% of world […]
Industry dynamics: airlines
Good to be starting a collaboration on this for the textbook 2nd edition with Alexander Zock at European Center for Aviation Development, who is trying to get better understanding […]