Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work?
When the digital world is really here, movies can be disseminated from satellite direct to homes and direct to small theaters in Mongolia and northern Russia and obscure places that the market for movies is going to grow and grow and grow.
So many large movies come to you with a huge marketing campaign and it's like you have to see this movie this weekend, otherwise you'll be culturally bankrupt and can't converse with your friends.
Don't expect Barton Biggs to be offering his market insights on 'Bloomberg News' anytime soon. His plumber, maybe.
As they grow, companies saturate their markets, become more complex and difficult to manage, and face larger and more entrenched competitors.
Electronic communications networks match trades between investors directly, without using a market maker or specialist as an intermediary.
I have a very nice garden and extraordinary markets, where there are products from the earth and the sea, in the French Basque country.
Babies and young children are like the research and development division of the human species, and we grown-ups are production and marketing.
For the most part, the American film market has become very corporatised, even independent film to a degree, and because of the corporate management mentality, they want to take the safe way.
And just remember, every dollar we spend on outsourcing is spent on U.S. goods or invested back in the U.S. market. That's accounting.
Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we face concerning our national market system.
Another misconception is that an order is canceled when you hit 'cancel' on your computer. But, the fact is it's canceled only when the market gets the cancellation.
Look at it this way: if you write the novel of 'Cold Mountain,' it costs exactly the same to produce and market as a novel set in a room. If you make the film, the disparity of costs is huge.
Tell your idea to whomever will listen, and you'll get valuable market feedback before writing a single line of code.
I loved being in London. Always walking everywhere, always out and about and always at markets, walking around Brick Lane and Covent Garden and Soho.
I don't really follow market research. In the end, I respond to my own instincts.
If you think of the typical Herbalife distributor and their level of sophistication, to this day I still don't understand the marketing plan - true story.
When I am starting a new game, I have to program it for the Apple, because I want to get all of the markets.
Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety.
Most of the major consumer-goods companies roll out their marketing programs in the I-4 corridor. It reflects what America looks like.
I think for the last fifteen, twenty years or so, Hollywood has underestimated the appeal of the Western. I think there is still a huge market.
