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The Google Monopoly

30th September 2009
To truly become a monopoly a business needs to have sufficient control over the service or product that they offer. A monopoly will generally have little or no economic competition for the goods and services that they provide. As many search marketers are... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Calculating The Cost Of Poor Customer Service

28th September 2009
Have you ever thought about how much money has been lost due to poor customer service? Is it happening within the organization you are affiliated? Or perhaps you are the owner and are not aware of the practices of your employees. A few months ago I... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Out With The Old, In With The New: Are TVs Already History?

03rd September 2009
Out With The Old, In With The New: Are TVs Already History? Can i watch tv programs on my pc? Walk through any college campus and take a look through the dorms and you will realize while most students own televisions, most don't even watch them. Even the ... Read >
Author: Eric

videophone standard phone?

27th July 2009
Consent to me start rancid by adage with the aim of indoors the humankind now near 90% of homes and businesses habit a standard phone line routine and the largest part would befall reluctant to switch for the reason that it is simply easier to stay status... Read >
Author: elcab

Win At Internet Marketing With This Niche Positioning Strategy

18th June 2009
Choosing a carefully pinpointed niche market should be one of the first steps that a Web businessman has to take. A particularly common way of describing a niche market is 'a centered group of individuals with precise and similar wishes or interests.' The... Read >
Author: Wallace Coates

All Wired Up

10th June 2009
These three components are irreducible to each other, but are intimately connected. It is technically possible to engage in institutional reform that does not include all three elements, but generally all three are found in some form in the reform process... Read >
Author: Payal Malik

The PRs of Media Interviews

12th March 2009
An executive of an electric utility (let's call him Miles) appearing on television to talk about a rate increase his company had just requested from the state Public Service Commission. His Communication goal: To justify the increase. Miles: "When you go ... Read >
Author: davidsnell

What is FMCG ?

09th March 2009
FMCG means Fast moving consumers goods available in market as per the daily demand of the consumers. These goods include goods like: Milk, Rice, Bread, Vegetables and other eatable items. The consumer has a need for these items on daily basis and can't li... Read >
Author: Vini

What is FMCG ?

09th March 2009
FMCG means Fast moving consumers goods available in market as per the daily demand of the consumers. These goods include goods like: Milk, Rice, Bread, Vegetables and other eatable items. The consumer has a need for these items on daily basis and can't li... Read >
Author: Vini

Customised Hosted VoiP Solutions - Low Cost Carriers

17th February 2009
Business communication remains an imperative part of everyday operations at all companies ranging from the smallest start-up venture to international monopolies. Hosted VoIP solutions are becoming an ever more popular choice over traditional PBX systems d... Read >
Author: Rosemary Grace Brooks

The failure of Unions and Big Government

15th December 2008
Unions cripple companies. They thwart efficient government. They drive up prices and drive down service levels. They are anti-technology, anti-productivity, and pro-wage growth. They live in a virtual reality where price points, product-market pressures, ... Read >
Author: craigread01@gmail.com

Globalization and the Rise of Monopolization Speeds Economic Failure

25th November 2008
Capitalism's base tenant of supply and demand requires a healthy environment of competition. Many of the calculated moves toward a global market have undermined that tenant. In a competitive arena, there are bound to be winners, and the governments used t... Read >
Author: Jeff Rogers

Unfair Competition: Acts of Deceit

18th November 2008
Unfair Competition Unfair competition is defined as any business act or practice that is considered unlawful, unfair or fraudulent that belongs to the types of business wrongs. This also includes deceptive, unfair, misleading, or untrue advertising. ... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Do an Internship in Chile and discover the country’s working culture

15th September 2008
Chile is one of the safest countries in Latin America with high standards of living and constant economic grow. That is why doing an Internship in Chile can turn into a much rewarding experience, since you will get a grasp of the life in the continent and... Read >
Author: EasyGO Languages

Building Friends

08th September 2008
An excellent and gentle man of my acquaintance has said, "When fifty-one per cent of the voters believe in cooeperation as opposed to competition, the Ideal Commonwealth will cease to be a theory and become a fact." That men should work together for t... Read >
Author: John Samson

Getting Ahead in the Utilities Industry

26th July 2008
Once dominated by state-run monopolies, the utilities sector of the twenty first century is shifting to respond to emerging competitors who are increasingly savvy to new and evolving technologies. With a growing spotlight on renewable energy and technique... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Wholesale Car Audio Distributors That Demand A Lot Of Respect

26th June 2008
Wholesale car audio distributors play a major role in ensuring that customers get car entertainment systems and, ensure that they are satisfied with the car audio products. Distributors buy products in bulk and supply them to the dealers or retailers. The... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

The Miracle of ToiP Television

27th May 2008
A new hi-tech innovation has been developed to add to the magic of the internet. It is already providing over 1,000,000 expatriates, business travelers and citizens all over the world with over 4000 television and radio stations to their personal comput... Read >

Cable Television and Local Telephone Providers

21st May 2008
Cable television and local telephone service are the most obvious markets where more competition is necessary. Both are currently monopolized by existing providers, prompting government regulation to protect consumers from excessive rates. Yet even th... Read >
Author: sammybeanard

An Overview of Unfair Competition Laws

20th May 2008
Unfair competition laws consist of torts that may result in financial damage to a business, which often involve misleading or illegal practices. Here we will look at the basics of unfair competition and the laws that govern them. First, unfair competi... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

A Waterfall Fireplace Can Add A Unique Sense Of Beauty To Your Home

08th May 2008
Expensive, stylish and elegant fireplaces are no longer the sole monopolies of the rich and famous, like the ones that you see all the time on the MTV hit show "Cribs". Now, even you can have the elegant and warm ambiance of a fireplace and waterfall fixt... Read >
Author: Terry Edwards

Amazon: a Case Analysis

08th May 2008
An understanding of the environment surrounding a firm is an essential element of the development of corporate strategy, because environment is the critical factor which either facilitates or thwarts the march of a firm by giving opportunities or posing t... Read >
Author: Robert II Smith

The Miracle of VOIP Television

01st April 2008
A new hi-tech innovation has been developed to add to the magic of the internet. It is already providing over 1,000,000 expatriates, business travelers and citizens all over the world with over 4000 television and radio stations to their personal computer... Read >
Author: Gerald Davis

Small Business Differentiation Done the Right Way

12th March 2008
Creating a small monopoly is what every business wants, however monopolies are very rare and your business niche may already have quite a few competitors selling similar or the very same product, so product monopoly is out of the question. The best optio... Read >
Author: John Sern

Information Highway And IT Certification

19th February 2008
The future of IT is bright as predicted by analysts and trendsetters of information technology. Many in their forecasts over exaggerate the effects. Some do it to promote certain trends, products and services, some to prove the industry leadership. Thi... Read >
Author: Richel Fox

Correctly Inflated Tyres Minimise Wear & Improve Fuel Mileage

12th February 2008
Gas prices are one of our daily concerns, sometimes these drop by a few cents and later on spike to all time highs and the worst part is that the consumer (you and I) do not have any control over these prices. It is a widely known fact that any market is ... Read >
Author: John Sern

The Economic Reforms in Mexico in the 18th Century

14th November 2007
In the 18th century the Bourbones became the ruling family in Spain and at once started the reorganization of the economy in Spain and Mexico. In 1792 was founded the Colegio de Mineria to train mining techniques and supplementary skillfulness. The silver... Read >
Author: Samantha Smith

Collusive Oligopoly and the formation of Cartels.

11th October 2007
Collusive Oligopoly and the formation of Cartels.By Paramantapa DasguptaIn one of my previous articles, I’ve tried to portray that Uncertainty is the most important factor in the studies of Oligopoly.( http://www.articlesbase.com/ask-an-expert-articles/... Read >
Author: Paramantapa Dasgupta

Cell Phones

03rd October 2007
Perhaps it is a sidelight to the story of cellular phones, but the technology of cell phones has liberated people across the world from the slavery of a wirebound telephone, and a wirebound telephone company. In countries other than the United States, the... Read >
Author: Ian Ball

BT Phones and AT&T Are Taking Over the World

02nd August 2007
The telecommunications world is being taken over by companies like BT Phones and AT&T. It seems that as innovation is on the edge of linking the world, large conglomerates or scurrying to by up the competition. Maybe the larger companies are able to do ... Read >
Author: Kathryn Lang

Attack Of The QSR and Why Quick Serve Restaurants Rule!

24th May 2007
QSR or quick serve restaurants are here to stay. Love them or hate them, fast food is “where it’s at”. This segment of the food service industry is growing more rapidly than any other area with sales forecasted near $145 billion this year. And th... Read >
Author: Raymond Sahley

Big Pharma’s Bogus Patent Extensions Could Be Challenged

04th May 2007
Everyone knows that big pharma has always been allowed by the FDA to skip around the patent laws, keeping their brand name medication on the market longer and delaying price relief to the general public by keeping generic alternatives off the market. ... Read >
Author: Cathlene Martinez

How to move on

18th April 2007
The coast is clear, the seas are calm, the sailing is breezy, and you are ready to move into new territory. The serenade is waiting for you. What are the keys to your kingdom? If you have misplaced the keys, misjudged the day, there are still opportuni... Read >
Author: Chrisistheone

Online Paid Surveys

12th March 2007
Online paid surveys are one of the biggest income opportunities that have emerged online. Grandpa and grandmas, retirees, school-going teens, working adults and housewives are all taking surveys online for some extra cash. There is a survey for everyone. ... Read >
Author: Davion Wong

Why is ADSL getting cheaper?

13th August 2006
ADSL is cheap, and it's getting cheaper. There's a reason for this: it's called local loop unbundling. Behind that rather cryptic name lie all sorts of laws and controversies. Put simply, local loop unbundling is a consequence of the dismantling of nat... Read >
Author: John Gibb

What are the drawbacks with Cable TV?

13th August 2006
Satellite and cable each have their advantages and their drawbacks. Put simply, you can pick up satellite signals from anywhere on the Earth, but they're subject to all sorts of interference, especially weather, and the picture isn't always that great. Ca... Read >
Author: John Gibb

How to Choose Your Reputable Domain Registration Service

26th May 2006
How to Choose Your Reputable Domain Registration ServicebyRobert LeggettCopyright (c) December 2003Years ago we registered our first domain name with the onlyshow in town -- InterNIC. They were expensive and notconsumer-friendly -- can you spell "monopoly... Read >
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How To Gain Monopoly-Like Profits Through Ethnic Marketing

24th December 2005
Introduction In today's U.S. marketplace, marketing to various ethnic audiences is vital to consumer-oriented product and service companies. Latinos and African Americans already have a critical mass of buying power of over $1 trillion combined and th... Read >
Author: Michael Bolden

The dangers of comparison websites when searching for the cheapest gas and electricity.

04th October 2005
The price of domestic gas and electricity has been a regular topic in the UK press over the last couple of weeks and for good reason. The current round of price increases that have just come into effect from many of the big utility companies have hit many... Read >
Author: Rudi ashdown

The Lowdown on VoIP

20th August 2005
It seems like technology is headed for a massive telephone change over. The traditional Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) is looking to be replaced by VoIP. VoIP is short for Voice over IP. VoIP is the routing of conversations over an IP network or... Read >
Author: Mike Schuda