« You know about The Winner’s Curse, right? Any winning bid must be at the high tail of the distribution of bids (b/c it won), meaning the acquirer probably overpaid. »
Impersonal Personalization is Creepy
Doug Garnett wrote a blog post titled The 24 Hour Fitness Personal Greeting Is Creepy. Continue reading “Impersonal Personalization is Creepy”
Where do Chick-fil-A customers go on Sundays? A D-FW company has the answer
Dom DiFurio wrote an article for The Dallas Morning News titiled Where do Chick-fil-A customers go on Sundays? A D-FW company has the answer, and it’s not Popeyes. Continue reading “Where do Chick-fil-A customers go on Sundays? A D-FW company has the answer”
Jenny Craig CEO: 3 lessons I learned about marketing
Monty Sharma wrote an article titled Jenny Craig CEO: 3 lessons I learned about marketing after taking on the CMO role. « After Jenny Craig CEO Monty Sharma added interim CMO to his title, he shed a few misconceptions he had about marketing. » Continue reading “Jenny Craig CEO: 3 lessons I learned about marketing”
Debunking Copyright Myths
Janet Fries and Jennifer T. Criss wrote an article titled Debunking Copyright Myths. The article was published in Landslide, Vol. 11, No. 6, July/August 2019 and is available on the American Bar Association website and the authors’ law firm website. Continue reading “Debunking Copyright Myths”
Total Work
Kyle Kowalski wrote blog post titled Total Work: When Humans are Transformed into Workers and Nothing Else. Continue reading “Total Work”
creating value versus extracting value
Lynn Parramore wrote an article for Evonomics titled Business Schools Should Start Teaching How to Create Value, Not Extract It! The article addresses executive pay, inequality, and short-termism. Continue reading “creating value versus extracting value”
The great university con: how the British degree lost its value
Harry Lambert wrote an article for The New Statesman titled The great university con: how the British degree lost its value. « Never before has Britain had so many qualified graduates. And never before have their qualifications amounted to so little. » Continue reading “The great university con: how the British degree lost its value”
Stratechery analysis of the WeWork IPO
Ben Thompson of Stratechery wrote an analysis of the WeWork IPO.
« WeWork’s offering transforms real estate into a variable cost for all kinds of companies, with benefits that roughly mirror public clouds. » Continue reading “Stratechery analysis of the WeWork IPO”
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