640: Learning from GE's Stumbles

Roger Martin, a professor at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Business, offers two main reasons General Electric has lost its competitiveness. GE’s stock has been removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Martin blames pressures from activist investors as well as a short-sighted mergers and acquisitions strategy. He’s the author of “GE’s Fall Read more about 640: Learning from GE's Stumbles[…]

How to Provide Better Customer Service by Implementing Live Chat

It’s no secret that businesses need to prioritize the customer experience. Ultimately, keeping your customers happy will help your business grow and prosper. In fact, 80% of consumers say they’re willing to spend more money to have a better customer service experience. As a business owner, you need to recognize this and adjust your approach accordingly. Read more about How to Provide Better Customer Service by Implementing Live Chat[…]

Are corporate bonds a bubble ready to burst?

As global liquidity tightens, corporate bonds in emerging markets look vulnerable. But while a market correction is likely, this growth is not as ominous as it might seem, write Susan Lund and Eckart Windhagen in the Financial Times. Source: McKinsey Are corporate bonds a bubble ready to burst?