What Did We Learn from the Dotcom Bubble of 2000?Ben Geier
There are some eerie parallels to the dot com funding bubble of late 90's and the social networking funding bubble today. In the 90's it was about e-commerce. There were the Goliaths: eBay and Amazon who clearly dominated the market. However, there was a frenzy of investment in all ki...
IT employment prospects: beyond the dotcom bubble In the 1990s, enrollments grew rapidly in information systems (IS) and computer science. Then, beginning in 2000 and 2001, enrollments declined precipitous... Panko,R Raymond - 《European Journal of Information Systems》...
• February 2010 When the dotcom bubble burst, hotelier Chip Conley went in search of a business model based on happiness. In an old friendship with an employee and in the wisdom of a Buddhist king, he learned that success comes from what you count. ...
Similarly, a customer may check a retailer’s click-and-mortar store if an item is sold out at the brick-and-mortar store. The term is a remnant of the dotcom bubble when it was actually unique for a company to have both an online and offline presence. Nowadays, it’s more of a...
There have been numerous financial bubbles throughout history. TheDutch Tulip Maniain the 17th century is often considered one of the first documented financial bubbles. In the modern era, the Dotcom Bubble and the Housing Bubble stand out. ...
Avoiding risk may feel sensible to a generation whose financial coming-of-age has been bookended by the dotcom bubble and the subprime-mortgage meltdown. In 2010, only 41 percent of 18-to 29-year-olds reported working full time, compared with 50 percent in 2006, according to the Pew Rese...
Those born 10 to 15 years later will likely have first encountered the online world as younger children. They'll know about the dotcom bubble of the early 2000s, but it likely didn't impact their lives in the same way that it did for someone a decade or more older. ...
some of which never turned a profit or even produced a viable product. When investors eventually lost confidence in tech stocks, thedotcom bubbleburst and the money flowed elsewhere, wiping out trillions of dollars of investment capital. Strangely this bubble occurred even in the midst of world-...
A bull trap exists when an investor believes a sudden increase in the value of a particular security is the beginning of a trend resulting in the investorgoing long. This can lead to a buying frenzy where, as more investors purchase the security, the price continues to inflate. Once those ...