Archive for March 4th, 2005
An Education from Warren Buffett
Steve Pilgrim: Others have said that a thorough reading and re-reading of Warren Buffett’s letters to shareholders from 1977 to now is a better education than two years in business school. Tomorrow, at 9:00a.m. EST, we get another instalment in this great body of work. The annual report (and letter) for Berkshire Hathaway is due [...]
Outsourcing High-Tech Jobs to Rural America
NPR: n the last decade, an increasing number of American companies have been radically cutting costs by sending manufacturing and customer service jobs overseas, where labor costs can be dramatically lower. Some of those jobs were the mainstay of rural U.S. communities, where low rent and wages first attracted outsourcing work away from higher-priced cities. [...]
Law & Entrepreneurship News: “The SBA Office of Advocacy has established a website that provides a plethora of small business statistics and data.”
