archive: economy


The Courage of a New Perspective

Monday, August 31st, 2009

I found a article from Time Magazine, dated July 25, 1969 titled, ESSAY: ON COURAGE IN THE LUNAR AGE.  The opening paragraph says: “ “COURAGE leads starward; fear toward death”, wrote Seneca.  Man needs courage simply to live in spite of knowing that he must die.  He needs it to live richly – to take…read more


Mumbai or Bust

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

There is a great article by S. Mitra Kalita in today’s WSJ titled Outsourcing is Out, which discusses new “ . . . borderless partnerships to facilitate innovation and efficiency”, as the next wave of evolution in global outsourcing.  In other words, though stronger connectivity the business world will find a way to move forward…read more


Drinking Change From a Firehose

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

We are all looking at the word “change” a little differently these days.  We used to think of it as something that was mostly optional and usually came in small doses.  Most of us resisted but always figured out how to muddle through it when we had to.  And, sometimes, we may have even agreed…read more