It's really hard to run a business against somebody who is not acting as if it were in business. Bill Gurley actbusinesshard Change image and share on social
Many consumer Internet business executives are loyalists of the Lifetime Value model, often referred to as the LTV model or formula. Lifetime value is the net present value of the profit stream of a customer. Bill Gurley businessconsumercustomer share on social
I credit Google for having the foresight to identify threats to its main business of selling advertising against search results. The potential loss of market share in the mobile space led them to the Android acquisition. Barry Ritholtz acquisitionadvertiseandroid share on social
The Tea Party is almost solely grassroots-based; business interests have almost no grassroots organization. The Republican Party has for too long been run on behalf of business interests who favor candidates the grassroots hate; the minute that those candidates begin to flag, only loyal Tea Partiers stand behind them. Ben Shapiro basebeginbehalf share on social
Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens. David Suzuki agreementbusinesscitizen Change image and share on social
In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task - of taking them to account for what they've done - and this is especially true in the cultural realm. Thomas Frank accountamericabusiness Change image and share on social
We showed that when we say 'Wisconsin is open for business', we mean it. Scott Walker businessopenshow Change image and share on social
It's not the things you don't know that trip you up. It's the things you think you know, but you don't. You fail to ask a certain question because you believe you know the answer. Separating your information from your assumptions can be very tricky business. Claudia Gray answerassumptionbusiness share on social
London has a centrifugal pull on talent, investment and business from the rest of Europe and the world. That brings benefits to the broader U.K. economy. Nicola Sturgeon benefitbringbroad Change image and share on social
I am a social democrat - I believe in pursuing greater equality and tackling social justice - but... you can't do that unless you have got a strong economy, unless you have got a vibrant business base earning the wealth that makes that possible. Nicola Sturgeon basebusinessdemocrat share on social