The recession - close at home

The poor and uneducated people are the ones suffering most because of the world wide recession - so one may think and so it is often said. ...[more]

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The Merchants of Cool

The teenage market is probably the biggest and most important place to make money for companies, be it entertaining, beverages, food or fash...[more]

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"What would Google do?" (Jeff Jarvis)

Jeff Jarvis from http://www.buzzmachine.com wants to explain how and why the internet changes the old business models. In this talk about ho...[more]

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The Persuaders

"Each year, legions of ad people, copywriters, market researchers, pollsters, consultants, and even linguists – most of whom work...[more]

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The Crisis of Credit Visualized

This is a pretty nice 11-minute long animated docu about the current credit crisis. For all who still don't really understand what ...[more]

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"Why is Globalisation good?"

"Globalization is Good" is a docu by Swedish writer Johan Norberg. His stunning thesis is that: The anti-globalization movement is...[more]

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