More successful, says Marc LaPorte of Save the Children, is a herd-restocking scheme.
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Like market position, the issue of technology suffers from slogan-ridden herd-driven thinking.
No different than retail shoppers at the wee hours of the morning on Black Friday trampling one another, VCs have become herd-following zombies.
We like to see the market from a contrarian point of view, and the mass exodus of the retail investor does seem like herd-mentality thinking (even if it is justified).
An airplane pilot, Littleton first espied a Kiger as he was flying over the herd-management area with BLM District Manager Joshua Warburton, who was eager to generate outside interest in the horses to ensure their protection.
The large numbers of herd animals -- wildebeest, zebra, antelope -- and the drama of the migration attract many visitors to Kenya and Tanzania -- but in places like the Ngorongoro Crater you are likely to see many other vehicles during a game drive.
Dr Brunton looked at the number of chicks fledged per nest in the colony she was observing and discovered that, contrary to the selfish-herd theory's predictions, pairs breeding near the edge of the colony were more successful than those at its centre.
It is a mixed farm, with arable crops and a 40-strong herd of beef cattle.
Littleton, for what it's worth, isn't betting the farm on the value of his 65-horse herd.
Who knew that finding a personal purpose and attaining a state of individual comfort would require moving forward as a celebrity-led herd towards a dream for all?
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We portaged on herd paths a quarter-mile around Long Rapids and a half-mile around Ord Falls, where guide Dave Olbert said he'd fallen out a few days earlier.
Many analysts believe that markets suffer from "herd mentality" - it it hard not to trade in the same direction as all traders believe the market is going, and it therefore becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Or, in the home, tax credits and rebates for green products build awareness of those products, help develop a market and drive adoption. (Green incentives exist at various governmental levels from federal to city.) Similar incentives and disincentives could be used to herd drivers into auto-driving cars.
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They argue that a wide-ranging group of students helps to put business decision-making into a wider perspective, and thereby reduce the risk of a herd mentality that leads to ill-informed decisions.
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His claim to independence is a vote for Beltway business as usual on entitlements, which makes him another wildebeest in the herd that has created trillion-dollar deficits.
Peter left school early at 16 to join hit-making bands The Herd and Humble Pie.
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The visitors launched a swift counter-attack and Chris Herd saw a stinging shot gathered by Ali Al Habsi at the second attempt.
Mr Davies was well-known for breeding prize-winning Friesian cows but had sold his 50 to 60 strong herd during the last two years to people restocking after foot-and-mouth.
Strapped for cash but determined to rebuild his herd quickly, Murphy asked his tobacco-farming neighbors to raise his hogs.
"I can see by looking at my herd which goats are from the Al-Rafiqs, " says rancher Mary Prantil of Colfax, California.
"I can see by looking at my herd which goats are from the Al-Rafiqs, " says rancher Mary Prantil of Colfax, Calif.
Besides providing food service and groundskeeping for the 900, 000 square meters of lawn space at the headquarters of Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in Plano, Texas, Aramark also maintains a herd of buffalo and longhorn steers there--part of the landscape since Ross Perot founded the company in 1962.
Her herd is taking part in a joint federal-state programme to control the disease (which includes culling sick cows).
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You get better decision-making and you get less herd behavior and both of those things hit your bottom line with very positive results.
But perhaps more significant than her regal grand entrance amid a herd of 40 horses was that the five-time Grammy winner returned to performing at all.
When Mr Obama was elected two years ago, a herd of editorialists argued that inheriting the in-box from hell should be weighed against his subsequent performance.
Since our mind tends to wander away from the herd, we were struck by another sell-off, one that began earlier this month and accelerated this week in municipal bonds.
Last Friday, Mr. Smith drove his truck slowly down a one-lane road in search of the herd.
While most ponies - including some domesticated ones - are branded once, some wild ponies on Exmoor in Devon are branded three times - with an individual number, a herd number, and the Exmoor star.
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