In an instant, his life's work was shattered.Many might have given up, given in to despair. But Jordan? He surveyed the wreckage at his feet, found the first fish he recognized, and confidently began to rebuild his collection. And this time, he introduced one clever innovation that he ...
techniques, that the termbusiness intelligenceentered the public domain. Fifty years later, the University of Pennsylvania introduced the world’s first marketing course. In 1942, when television ads began running, businesses knew there was value in determining which ads were converting viewers into ...
30 Lebanese died and 3,000 were injured, almost all of them fighters. Yes, a few civilians were hurt, including children. But the vast majority of those injured were terrorists. All in all, the targeted episode was quite successful. It didn’t...
The concept of cognitive biases was introduced and popularized by the work of Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman since 1972. Biases are seen as systematic errors and flaws that make humans deviate from the standards of rationality, thus making us inept at making good decisions under uncertainty....
Why is the Federal Trade Commission threatening Apple (AAPL) with a possible lawsuit for abusing its economic power, but not even raising an eyebrow about the huge and growing economic (and political) muscle of JP Morgan Chase (JPM) or any of the other f
That's partly why President Joe Bidensigned into lawthe Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021 (H.R. 3182) in May 2022. The bill—which was introduced in May 2021 by Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)—bans the manufacture and sa...
The Energy Debate: Does DST Really Save Energy? One of the driving arguments for DST has been energy conservation. By providing an extra hour of evening daylight, DST was thought to reduce the need for artificial lighting, thereby saving electricity. However, studies on DST’s actual impact on...
1) The government is clamping down hard. Since 2009, the government has created enormous regulation for banks in order to not repeat the housing crisis again. For example, the CPA letterhead and signature requirement was introduced recently in Feb, 2014, and it's causing massive headache fo...
Ideas matter. When the term “mind mapping” was coined by Tony Buzan on the BBC’s Use Your Head in 1974, the ways in which we take notes, brainstorm and study changed forever. We look at what makes this technique so special, which mind mapping techniqu
this act defines what constitutes a lobbyist and their required government registration, what lobbyist actions consist of, and how lobbyists must comply in order to avoid penalties. The Lobbying Disclosure Act was enacted