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Weathering the perfect storm. (Selected Topic).(technology companies in the economic downturn)
In today's current economic downturn, or the perfect storm, as I like to call it, companies are facing some of the toughest decisions they've had to make in decades. Not since Holland in the 1630s or in the 1835 British Rail fiasco has such unprecedented prosperity been followed by such incredible fallout. There were of course smaller incidents of financial craziness, but the recent technology splurge ranks with the best.
To find our best comparison, we go back in time to Europe nearly four hundred years ago. At that time, a speculative investment bubble around the Dutch Tulip bulb market created such a mania that people traded their houses, everything they ...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 17, 2007 700+ words
...of the ''2007 Perfect Storm Overtakes Your World...Campaign (''The Perfect Storm''). In order...games. The ''2007 Perfect Storm Overtakes Your World...professionals, a strong management team, powerful technological...
- 'Perfect Storm' Putting Upward Pressure On Insurance Pricing.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 15, 2009 700+ words
...income evaporate and profitability decline in 2008, a "perfect storm" of negative developments. Diminished capacity and financial...programs. -- Casualty -- Mark Moreland of Lockton's Risk Management team notes that most casualty buyers have still seen favorable...
- How Applause rode out the perfect storm.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal Sadler, Don August 19, 2002 700+ words
...place where no company ever wants to end up. In a sort of "perfect storm," a slowing economy, combined with the lack of blockbuster...studios. Most importantly, we have a leaner, more efficient management team and infrastructure." At the same time, major challenges...
- Perfect storm sinking Marsh.
- Newspaper article from: The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) December 12, 2005 700+ words
...Marsh's troubles is difficult. Should it fall on the stiff supermarket competition around Indianapolis or on Marsh's management team? Some analysts, comparing Marsh with other regional supermarket chains, say Marsh has not been as aggressive in cutting...
- 'The Perfect Storm' Fans See Movie Sets Over the Internet With IPIX.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 12, 2000 700+ words
...explore the on-location sets for "The Perfect Storm" in Gloucester, Mass., and take...the boat featured in the film. "The Perfect Storm," in theaters June 30, features...Who: Warner Bros. Pictures' "The Perfect Storm" Web site (http://www.perfectstorm...
- `The Perfect Storm'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Hewitt, Chris June 28, 2000 700+ words
Bring a slicker to "The Perfect Storm," in which monumental waves...Sebastian Junger's book, "The Perfect Storm" is mostly set on the Andrea...their loved ones' fates. "The Perfect Storm" is a grown-men-cry movie...
- 'Perfect Storm' weathers first week challenge.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald July 4, 2000 700+ words
"The Perfect Storm" capsized the American Revolution...weekend will be reported. "The Perfect Storm," set in Gloucester and based on...sided result? For one thing, "Perfect Storm" is rated PG-13 to "The Patriot...
- Warner Bros. Online Delivers Tidal Wave of Support for Warner Bros. Pictures'...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 24, 2000 700+ words
...release of Warner Bros. Pictures' "The Perfect Storm" -- a live streaming Webcast of the...sale on eBay beginning June 28. "The Perfect Storm" tells of the courageous men and women...On hand for the event will be "The Perfect Storm's" stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg...
Source: HighBeam Research, Weathering the perfect storm. (Selected Topic).(technology companies...