Archive for May, 2009
After the Bailout
May 29th, 2009 | post a comment
This week we explore what happens after spending hundreds of billions of dollars on bailing out financial institutions. Can we expect any improvement in the credit market or unemployment rate? These week we’ll get alternative views on the possible side effects of the federal governments policy of running ever-larger deficits in the midst of [...]
Business of Media Coverage
May 15th, 2009 | post a comment
Over the past twenty years, the landscape of broadcast and print journalism has changed dramatically. With the consolidation of media ownership, closing of outlets and wholesale firing of reporters, few sources of unbiased journalism remain.
This change preceded the decline of advertising revenue that fueled these media machines and the rise of the dissemination of free [...]
Business of Media Coverage – Resources
May 15th, 2009 | 1 comment
Over the past twenty years, the landscape of broadcast and print journalism has changed dramatically. With the consolidation of media ownership, closing of outlets and wholesale firing of reporters, few sources of unbiased journalism remain.
This change preceded the decline of advertising revenue that fueled these media machines and the rise of the dissemination of free [...]
Consequences of Capitalism – Resources
May 8th, 2009 | 1 comment
This week on Business Matters, we’re exploring how the our capitalist system shapes human interactions and ways to create solutions through dialogue. We also explore the historical roots of American capitalism and how the current financial crisis is part of a process that has been unfolding since the founding of the U.S..
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Consequences of Capitalism
May 8th, 2009 | post a comment
This week on Business Matters, we’re exploring how the our capitalist system shapes our human interactions and we’re looking for ways for people to create solutions through dialogue. Join us as we find out how our relationships and humanity are shaped by the underlying economic reality.
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Margaret Wheatley
Author, Turning [...]
Lessons we can Learn from Women Entrepreneurs
May 4th, 2009 | post a comment
Well, I have had my eyes opened! Over the past month, we have been working on a program that features women entrepreneurs. In talking with these women from both the U.S. and Europe, I have begun to understand a number of important aspects of the value of women entrepreneurs.
Let me start with the fact [...]
Women Entrepreneurs – Resources
May 1st, 2009 | 2 comments
Six women who had careers in the world of traditional business decided to become entrepreneurs. We learn their stories, find out about their challenges and realize the exceptional qualities of these women.
We also develop an understanding of how men and women approach business and find out that women are starting businesses at a higher rate [...]
Women Entrepreneurs
May 1st, 2009 | post a comment
Six women who had careers in the world of traditional business decided to become entrepreneurs. We learn their stories, find out about their challenges and realize the exceptional qualities of these women.
We also develop an understanding of how men and women approach business and find out that women are starting businesses at a higher rate [...]
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