Posts Tagged ‘Blanks’

Can We All Please Just Calm Down? A Business Perspective on Blanks

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

I can’t believe I’m doing this. Oh lord, how many people am I going to piss off this time? I mean, I could just lay low and let the slings and arrows fly back and forth but no, I just don’t have the intestinal fortitude to keep my mouth shut. Instead, there’s this almost pathological need to try and reduce a highly controversial and frankly emotional issue to a series of business bullet More…

China- Whether We Like It or Not. What’s to Do?

Thursday, May 30th, 2002

 Okay, let’s review the rules.   1)            The consumer eventually gets what they want to the extent the market is capable of providing it. 2)            Companies do whatever they perceive will give them a competitive advantage, or at least let them survive. 3)            The less real differentiation there is among products in the same product class, the more important price will ultimately be to the consumer. Marketing can delay and reduce, More…