David Card
David Card
David Edward Cardis a Canadian labour economist and Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley...
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AOL isn't letting anybody into their network, if they don't have to. There's no incentive for AOL to cooperate with anyone.
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Apple changed its product strategy more rapidly than we thought it would.
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The thing you can do online that you can't do in the physical world is interactivity and two-way conversation.
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If they put it on the front page with a link and a picture, people will get what is going on. They will just be surprised that Amazon is doing it.
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Nothing ever replaces anything. When TV came along, radio didn't go away. This has the potential to unlock local ad dollars, but Amazon doesn't want to take phone calls.
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On one hand they're suspicious of them because of how big their market share is and the fact that they have that uniform pricing. On the other hand, they legitimized the digital music business.
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When you break down the barriers between communications, every IM user is able to send and receive more messages, which means they'll be spending a little more time on their messenger, and get a few more impressions.
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When VCR's reached about 15 percent penetration in the United States, that's when Blockbuster was created. You had this whole new business explode.
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It's kind of subtle, because they're making money off of advertising that they show both to subscribers and non-subscribers. They're trying to apply a lot of different tactics to this overall strategy of migrating the business from primarily fee-based to primarily advertising-based.
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There will be initial resistance to this type of service, because privacy and security are concerns.
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It's an intriguing vision, but a lot depends on Microsoft's execution and ability to draw market share from some strong competitors.
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It's a low-risk effort to experiment online but it's low reward right now. This is not big bucks yet.
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They're going into markets where there are very good competitors.
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They're early adopters and they're willing to experiment. The adult content market historically has always been a leader in new media.