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Updated: June 18, 2025
We may yet look back on the 20th century and note with amazement the transient and aberrant phase of intermediation the Sony's, Microsoft's, and Forgent's of this world. The Fabric of Economic Trust By: Dr. Sam Vaknin Economics acquired its dismal reputation by pretending to be an exact science rather than a branch of mass psychology.
As central Europe matures into fully functioning capitalistic liberal democracies, proper leftwing parties and their rightwing adversaries are bound to emerge. But this is still in the future. Forward to the Past Capitalism in Post-Communist Europe By: Dr. Sam Vaknin
He may have murdered Jake but, by all philosophical and ethical criteria, it was most definitely not his fault. Titanic, or a Moral Deliberation By: Sam Vaknin The film "Titanic" is riddled with moral dilemmas. In one of the scenes, the owner of Star Line, the shipping company that owned the now-sinking Unsinkable, joins a lowered life-boat.
The only way to maintain ongoing success, however, is to constantly innovate. That's much the same in all endeavors. The only way to continue making money, to continue growing and keeping your profit margins healthy, is to constantly come up with new ideas." The Merits of Inflation By: Dr. Sam Vaknin
Inflation targeting the latest fad among central bankers aims to curb inflationary expectations by implementing a consistent and credible anti-inflationary as well as anti-deflationary policy administered by a trusted and impartial institution, the central bank. The Benefits of Oligopolies By: Dr. Sam Vaknin
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Eastern Advantages By: Dr. Sam Vaknin Also Read Transition in Context Lessons in Transition Is Transition Possible? Leapfrogging Transition Technology and Post Communism Many of the nations of central and east Europe have spent most of their history as components of one empire or another. People in this region are used to be at the receiving end of directives and planning from the center.
Once Game Theory digests this observation, it could tackle reality rather than its own idealized contraptions. Knowledge and Power By: Dr. Sam Vaknin "Knowledge is Power" goes the old German adage. But power, as any schoolboy knows, always has negative and positive sides to it. Information exhibits the same duality: properly provided, it is a positive power of unequalled strength.
The Myth of the Earnings Yield By: Dr. Sam Vaknin Also Read: The Friendly Trend Models of Stock Valuation In American novels, well into the 1950's, one finds protagonists using the future stream of dividends emanating from their share holdings to send their kids to college or as collateral. Yet, dividends seemed to have gone the way of the hoolah hoop.
The interesting thing is that discrimination of pricing is very common in the insurance industry the basis for actuarial work and in airlines based on load factors. The Disruptive Engine Innovation and the Capitalistic Dream By: Dr. Sam Vaknin On 18 June business people across the UK took part in Living Innovation 2002.
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