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The Power of Torso TV (Why Media is Racing to the Middle)

Both Sides of the Table

When you have limited distribution, the costs of distributing media are so prohibitive that only the largest of media producers (and distributors) are relevant. That couldn’t happen without the advent of lower cost production & distribution. This was how companies who produced media became big before the Internet.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

Our population churns out 181 patents per million inhabitants ranking us #8 in the world – ahead of the US, South Korea and Norway. At home we have entrepreneurs who think global day one. We have 30 procedures to go through when starting a legal business entity – ranking us #5 globally of light bureaucracy when incorporating.

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How To Reach Millennial Clients With Digital Currency

YoungUpstarts

Millennials should understand the difference between centralization and decentralization, as well as how the user key community plays a key role. And yet, many big businesses accepting online payments have been hacked, exposing users to vulnerabilities that could cost them their livelihoods.

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When Small Businesses Meet Big Opportunities

YoungUpstarts

by Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. It can, however, be easy to overlook the importance of small businesses like the Chatuchak stallholders, not just to their surrounding communities but also to the wider national economy. Serving the community by looking beyond it.

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The Business Climate in China

Venture Chronicles

To put some numbers to this, a typical entry level factory worker can expect a monthly salary of about ¥2,000 Renminbi (RMB), a housing and meal component that is valued at approximately ¥1,500 RMB, and health insurance that costs the employer about ¥150 RMB a month. and/or pressure on financial results for U.S. companies evolve.

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Out of the Crisis #18: Sal Khan on institution building, solving the digital divide, and education as the lever for all decisions

Startup Lessons Learned

Sal Khan : If you go back to mid-February, it sounds like the world was very different then, but it was in mid-February that we started seeing traffic pickup in China and South Korea. Sal Khan : first cases of community spread. Our server costs, we're on track to be 200%, 300%. People here started talking about things.