Here is an interesting article from the Washington Post describing the strategic use of cheap social media advertising by distressed businesses recovering from Hurricane Sandy.
Month: November 2012
To patent or not to patent, that is the question is a post on the Economic History Association site that fits our upcoming segment on…
Attached is an article about a recently announced Toyota recall of 2.77 million vehicles worldwide. The recall is a result of flaws in its steering and…
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http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121111/GLOBAL03/121109851/gm-wooing-chinas-affluent-preps-cadillac-makeover Here’s an article from Automotive News on the expansion of luxury car brands into the growing Chinese markets. With China now the world’s largest…
Economies of scale: a hot dog factory (video)
This term we’ve focused on traditional goods markets, though you may have not noticed that. Here’s a good post on why some services look quite…
Link to articles: http://www.hybridcars.com/news/65-mpg-honda-civic-diesel-slated-uk-59608.html http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/honda-unveils-european-market-2013-cr-v.html While Ford is shrinking its operations in Europe Honda continues to expand in the region. They just announced a diesel Honda civic…
After reporting 3rd quarter profits for this year, InBev released preliminary plans to add 2 new beers to its lineup. The potentials are Budweiser “Black…