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Brazil Struggles to Innovate New Products and Services

from Brazil, wake up to my Brazil! by carf

Glenn McMahan measures a recent worldwide study on entrepreneurship against reality on the ground in Brazil. What does it take to help early-stage entrepreneurs create truly innovative, sustainable business models in tough economic times?
Glenn McMahan / Apr 28 2009
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InsideWork Goes Inside The Meltdown

Going Behind the Scenes with More Than Money
One event among many that pushed InsideWork® to schedule the More Than Money conference for July 2009 instead of waiting a few more months was the seminal Frontline television documentary. Inside the Meltdown. Watch Inside the Meltdown here and consider the possibility of attending the conference in San Francisco, July 17-19, 2009.
Allan Lunsford / Jun 24 2009
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The Problem with BIG NUMBERS

Why We Don't Understand Economics + Federal Budget
Dan Wooldridge points us to a video that illustrates why we have such a hard time understanding big numbers. It's a problem of scale. So a $100 million in promised budget cuts seems huge to us, and impressive. But is it?
Dan Wooldridge / Apr 8 2010
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