Tag: business & management
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Conspiracy of Fools (by Kurt Eichenwald)
This book goes in great detail on the collapse of Enron. One of the best books on Corporate Scandals and probably the best after Barbarians at the Gate. It is hard to believe that a Fortune 50 company could ever make such a mess of its finances and tries to cover it up with accounting…
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Storage is cheap
The Utility Belt: Hello, gadget revolution? Your storage is ready. Now that the prices of 2Gig mico memory cards are dropped to 30$. What we could possibly do will all that memory. I use a Cingular 8125 which is truly an all-in-one phone with decent picture capability. It has a Windows Media music player, voice…
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Top 10 apple products that flopped
Top 10 Apple products which flopped – Newlaunches.com Intersting Article on the Apple products flopped in the market. I do not see this article in negative spirit. Making products has lot of luck and timing involved. Succesful companies have a better success rate but they still have failed products. But the failure of Newton had…
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The Tipping Point: How little things can make big difference (by Malcom Gladwell)
This is a must read book for everybody in Management. We are in the middle of a world where trends start and die every moment. But some catch-up, spread like wild fire and make everyone sit-up and take notice. In a nutshell, the book explains how this phenomenon occurs. For me Tipping point is a…
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Swap things
SwapThing.com My Thing for Your Thing – Free to join, free listings. is another facet of internet economy. Swap whatever good/service that you want to offer with another person who has the good/service that you need. Once can swap a dishwasher with musical instrument. financial advice with digital camera, logo creation service with a laptop.…