Art is a business, but if the French movie industry were to be managed as a real business two things would happened: First, based on business forecasts and ROI, only one out of 10 French movies would actually be funded, meaning that 90 percent of the present French production would never make it into the theaters.
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As the company understands how and why IT is helping the business two things will happen.
No matter how finely tuned your business plan may be, over the lifetime of any business, things will go wrong.
With book readership declining in general and Amazon snagging a lot of the remaining business, things aren't easy for traditional booksellers.
"DARPA's events are about pushing the edge of where things start to make business sense and where things are still science fiction, " Levandowksi says.
This works especially well if everyone in your business does similar things all day.
On the business side of things, the creation of the league has been expensive.
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They've worked in a business setting where things can be conducted very efficiently.
This is a skill area that will become a part of many jobs on the business end of things.
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In our baseball package, we sort out the business side of things.
Moving on to the business portion of things, the 24-inch H-IPS panel, we'll begin to encounter the new features of the Cintiq 24HD touch.
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Perhaps it just goes to show that in business, strange things happen - like a rubber boot maker becoming mobile phone company number one.
As so often with data, it is the simple business of counting things and keeping consistent, accurate records that turns out to be where the glitches occur.
Last week I wrote about the importance of company culture and some of the things business leaders could do to put their money where their mouth is.
That's not all, though -- the company is also announcing comprehensive support for Android across much of its product range, which seems like a pretty prudent business decision all things considered.
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But that's probably one of the reasons that I'm having more trouble distinguishing my jobs, because when your studio is in the house, you know, I pretty smoothly move between, you know, returning calls and doing the business side of things and, you know, recording a song.
Or as an economist might put it, if there are positive externalities generated by a business (good things for the wider economy for which the company doesn't receive direct financial payment), the chief executive is already being amply rewarded for them by a surplus element in his or her pay.
The quickest and surest way to burn bridges in the business world is to take things personally and become emotional about business decisions and transactions.
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To those close to the intelligence business however, such things are an old story.
Another is PublishOne, which provides a similar service for electronic publishers of such things as business reports.
Many Chinese companies still struggle to understand basic business procedures, even things as simple as attending board meetings.
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What matters is that board members have "a good technical, operational and business sense about how things should be organized, " he says.
In other words, organizations that adopt cloud computing will value business understanding of how things work over hands-on expertise with servers and SAP.
There is a risk that emphasis on women in business, especially as things continue to equal out, can create an us vs. them conflict.
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According to the article, if you are in the business of providing such things as supplemental content, then that is indeed the likely reality of your world.
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