To thousands of corporations, driving the prices of their products down is one of the most important mantras to live by. And that’s good news for you, the consumer, right? The cheaper stuff is, the more you can buy. But hold on a sec. When you really start thinking about what’s behind those dollar-store prices, […]
Entrepreneurship Strategies for the Risk Averse
Given that a reported 9 out of 10 businesses fail, with “no market need,” “ran out of cash” and “got outcompeted” paramount among the reasons why, it begs the question: is there a better, more sure-fire way to realize entrepreneurial success? Does any approach exist that can thwart the gut-wrenching 90% chance of failure? One […]
Self-Driving Cars Potential Threat To City Budgets
Self-driving cars will obviously have a major impact on just about every aspect of people’s lives, such as providing increased mobility for the elderly, blind, or disabled, bringing down fuel expenses, increasing people’s productivity, and reducing the risk of crashes, to name a few. The potential economic benefits of autonomous cars for both consumers and […]
TachoEasy: What to make of the recent decision of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers du Québec (Quebec Financial Market Authority)?
Recently, Quebec’s Financial Market Authority issued a decision banning any investment in the activities of TachoEasy, a company that provides geolocation “trackers” for cars or valuables such as handbags or precious parcels. The company has experienced rapid success with its business model which consists of actively involving consumers in communication and strategic development efforts. There […]
Reliance Retail to adopt Technologies to help Customers Avoid Queues
Reliance Industries is focusing on its retail business. It is coming up with new developments to offer a superior experience to the customers and to increase the footfall. In a newer attempt, Reliance Retail has adopted innovations to help its customers to avoid long queues. The queue at the checkout counter, especially during weekends is […]
Major Infrastructure Projects: the Key to Growth and Development in Emerging Countries?
Casablanca Finance City, Dubaï International Finance Center, Mumbai Economic Development Zone or Tunis Financial Harbour: an impressive list of major commercial infrastructure projects, combining architectural and economic ambitions. Lately they’ve been blooming in countries where basic infrastructure are still lacking in the poorest areas, where the poverty rate is still high and income inequalities within […]
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