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Eye on The U.S. Economy: September 2009 Employment Report
Published on 2009-09-03 12:00:00
The Employment Situation Report comes out on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 8:30 A.M. Based on other reports that came out earlier this week, it may go either way vs. expectations. Consensus estimates an average decline of 200,000 in Nonfarm Payrolls. Although the ISM Manufacturing Index came out on September 1st at a very strong at 52.9 vs. a Consensus of 50.5, the Inventories Index was weak,
Media, A Wharton Professor and Marketing Research - II
Published on 2009-08-17 06:14:00
And a little book called MoneyballFollowing up from my last post, I gave my second blog a little time to think itself through. For some reason, I kept thinking about this book while I was listening to Professor Fader's ideas. That set me off on another line of thought. What is marketing research all about? The professor kept talking about the value of conventional wisdom and using information
Wading Through A Deluge of Recession Pricing Advice
Published on 2009-08-02 19:09:00
Over the past year or so a lot of advice has come out from business thought leaders about recessionary pricing strategies. Below are three articles from what are considered to be well-regarded sources:INSEAD: When to push the panic button?Harvard Business School: Marketing Your Way Through a RecessionMcKinsey: Pricing in an inflationary downturnAlthough there's a lot of valuable advice in these