Keyword: business cycles
Cardboard Box Index (1/21/2010)
The order for cardboard boxes is a reliable indicator of the business cycles.
Keywords: business cycles, cardboard boxes, recession
The High-Tech Treadmill (6/22/2001)
The profit of New Economy business firms that have very high R&D fixed costs and very low marginal costs is brutally squeezed in economic downturn.
Keywords: average costs, business cycles, competitors, demand, fixed costs, hi-tech companies, investment, loss, marginal cost, new economy, obsolescence, profit, R&D, sales, software, upgrading, venture capital