Paul Krugman about Stimulus timing and his worries second half 2010

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Paul Krugman abouyt Stimulus timing and his worries second half 2010 http://ping.fm/AILij
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Reading U.S. Contact Centers Predict Return To Growth in 2010

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Check out: The Devil Wears Prada? Effects of Exposure to Luxury Goods on Cognition and Decision Making HBS Working Knowledge

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Found at The Devil Wears Prada? Effects of Exposure to Luxury Goods on Cognition and Decision Making

Published:
November 25, 2009

Paper Released:
November 2009

Authors:
Roy Y.J. Chua and Xi Zou

Executive Summary:
Gandhi once wrote that “a certain degree of physical harmony and comfort is necessary, but above a certain level it becomes a hindrance instead of a help.” This [...]

Reflecting at Voxeu’s Offshoring and composition of home employment !

This post is included because of the similarities I notice in managing a large sized contact center environment. In which i noticed the same consequences!
Found at http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/4175

Sascha O. Becker Karolina Ekholm Marc Muendler
9 November 2009

How do offshoring firms reshape their domestic workforce? This column, using evidence from German multinationals, shows a positive correlation between [...]

Recommending Shift Perspectives. A Publication “Endorsed by Futurelab”.

Found at http://www.futurelab.net/blogs/marketing-strategy-innovation/2009/11/shift_perspectives_publication.html_1

by Alain Thys on 9 November, 2009 – 16:55

These are exciting times. Sure, we have a recession, and there is the looming threat of inflation, unemployment and further value destruction. But all these clouds are also lined with opportunity. The opportunity to change the way we work. To set things right.
 
To be [...]

Resolutions 2010 Mary Meeker presenting economy and internet trends

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Fascinating facts of The Great Depression of 2006: The National Debt an Interest Only Loan

Found at http://greatdepression2006.blogspot.com/2009/11/national-debt-interest-only-loan.html
The good news is that the country can still afford to pay the interest on the national debt. Notice that it is also figured as a percent of Gross Domestic Production [GDP = private consumption +gross investment + government spending + (exports-imports)]. So as a percent of GDP, you have the ratio [...]