Tag archive for ‘Economy’
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Small Business: Not Too Big To Fail, Too Small To Succeed
By Marc Friedland Not Too Big To Fail, Too Small To Succeed: this is the plight of small businesses in an economic downturn. Many people understand that small businesses are a vital part of any community, and the recent economic downturn has made them conspicuous by their absence. The failure of small businesses can cause [...]
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Creating A Poverty-free Future
Approximately 10 years ago, I was standing with my mother at a food store in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia. We wanted to buy yogurt required by a recipe to finish a dish. It didn’t cross our minds that between her, who worked as a senior manager, and myself, employed as an associate lecturer at the university, [...]
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Real Men and the Economy: Florida orange growers reject employee subservience
Two ideological camps determined much of history last century—those who carried the banner of democratic freedoms and private enterprise, and those who sought control of the economy and society through central command structures. The former is known as Liberalism, the latter Communism. Little remains of the numerous conflicts between these two camps owing to the [...]
