Jul 23, 2009
Today, Norman AUGUSTINE, former CEO of the main US Defense Company LOCKHEED MARTIN, came to give a talk at NUS on the challenges that Developed Nations are facing.
After introducing with the fact that the technological advances recently have suppressed a lot of distance between people, he went on saying that a lot of work in developed nations is being outsourced.
If outsourcing reduces costs for a given company in ...
Oct 26, 2008
I know you just read Recession in the title and just want to run away read something less stressing. Just hold it's right there!
The fact that there is a crisis, a pretty bad one, is undeniable.
HOWEVER
people, and in particular entrepreneurs and venture capitalists (VCs) have bought it so much that they just take it for granted. Before they even have felt any damage or impact on their venture ...
Apr 26, 2008
Today I roughly compared the income and company tax in Singapore and in France.
France : Company Tax = 36% / Income Tax = 40% if you earn over 65K Euros / year.
Singapore : Company tax = 22% / Income Tax = 15% up to 60K Euros / year and the max is 20% if you earn more.
Consequence, as an individual entrepreuneur, you keep for yourself:
In France: (1-0.36)*(1-0.4) = ...
Apr 14, 2008
Having so far spent 3 months in Singapore, where I met a fairly important number of Chinese people from China and Singaporeans with Chinese origins, I have realised how peculiar for a European the family richness transfer is in Chinese-type cultures.
Basically, it is a common thing that the most established family wealth does not last longer than 3 generations. In the meantime, it seems to me that rich ...
Mar 18, 2008
Very interesting :
In brief, researchers have shown that the more you pay for something, the more you have pleasur using it, not matter if it's wine, energy drinks, or as the US recent scandal suggests : sex. Explained with neuroscience, when you pay more, you expect more, more receptors are activated, so greater the satisfaction. Major hypothesis : We assume cheap=low quality, and vice-versa.
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Mar 9, 2008
Salon Innovact - 18 & 19 mars 2008 - Reims.
"Unique en Europe, le forum Innovact permet aux jeunes entreprises innovantes européennes de trouver les solutions de leur développement : formation, partenariats, financement, transfert de technologies… grâce à un large éventail de services."
12e édition
mardi 18 et mercredi 19 mars 2008
au Centre des Congrès de Reims !
http://www.innovact.com/-Innovact-
Resa : http://innovactbadge2008.teamresa.biz
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Mar 8, 2008
There are several lists with “ways to make money with a website” on the Internet, but none of them seem to be complete. That is why I (the original author) decided to create this one. If you know a method that is not listed below, just let us know and we’ll update it.
http://www.dailyblogtips.com/ways-to-make-money-online-with-website/
Feb 16, 2008
Je viens de comprendre comment créer de la richesse a partir d'applications souvent débiles sur les réseaux communautaires. C'est pourtant très simple...
La jeune pousse américaine vient de lever 50 millions de dollars, ce qui la valorise à dix fois ce montant. Ses widgets pour les sites sociaux ne sont pourtant que divertissants.
http://www.01net.com/editorial/369930/les-widgets-futiles-de-slide-evalues-a-500-millions-de-dollars/
Feb 13, 2008
La filiale d'eBay compte conquérir les grands sites marchands et les PME/TPE. Le point avec son nouveau directeur général.
http://www.01net.com/editorial/371540/laurent-le-moal-un-acheteur-en-ligne-sur-trois-utilise-paypal-/?rss
Feb 5, 2008
Les bonnes années, certains patrons de salles de marché peuvent gagner 10 millions d'euros.
http://www.lefigaro.fr/societes-francaises/2008/01/31/04010-20080131ARTFIG00331-des-bonus-de-plusieurs-millions-pour-les-meilleurs-.php