Media companies' hit-focused marketing did not emerge in a vacuum. It reflects how consumers make choices. The truth is that consumers prefer blockbusters.
If there's a recession, I'd buy stocks. That's when you make money: when markets are spooked.
For Pocketbook Environmentalists, financial savings are the primary motivator. However Pocketbook Environmentalists are changing the face of the market and the planet for the better by demanding that going green saves you money.
In some industry markets, high quality can be tied to making more money, but I am sure by now all of us know the computer industry is not like that.
The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will.
We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.
Well, you would have to say what is the criteria to determine the success of any merger? It would have to be that the companies are stronger financially, that they took market share, and they are on a very steady footing in terms of their performance...
The success of one market model cannot be migrated to another. Ignoring Macau's special characteristics and duplicating a Las Vegas or an Atlantic City would not be a successful strategy.
People would like better batteries but they are wary of making investments. What is required is both a technology push and a market pull.
We don't need to have somebody that's gonna make sure they pay for our market bills. It's like we have only one reason to love and that is for the real idea of love.
My relationship with Music Row has always been, from my end, optimistic and hopeful that there is more than one way to approach the writing, recording, and marketing of an album.
I think all groups who don't fit in clearly with Western music have to think, 'How can I expand my market? Where else can I perform?'
And once the music is out there, when you're selling a record and selling music and people are going to do whatever they want with it, it's kind of hard to resist certain opportunities, especially in the record market now.
I think this whole division between the genres has more to do with marketing than anything else. It's terrible for the culture of music.
I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.
In market valuation, Yahoo is worth about as much Walt Disney and the News Corporation combined.
I just discovered the Santa Monica flea market, every Sunday. I go weekly. There's a lot of interesting things there.
Markets do very weird things because it reacts to how people behave, and sometimes people are a little screwy.
I think putting labels on people is just an easy way of marketing something you don't understand.
We do 32 episodes a season and will have shot 267 episodes by the end of the ninth season... It's impossible to sell that many episodes in the foreign market.