Categorie: Munca
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Clone de produse
Mi s-a pus pata pe tot felul de produse care imita prin design de ambalaj, eticheta si mai mult alte lucruri originale care de regula costa de 3, 10 sau chiar o suta de ori mai mult decat copia ieftina. S-au facut nenumarate studii care arata ca produsele clone care copiaza un anumit brand vand…
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Ce-are berea cu increderea in bancheri?
Are multe. De fapt nu berea in sine, ci mai degraba cidrul Strongbow care nu e tocmai un produs premium, sa zicem. Faptul ca vine la sticle de plastic de 2 litri probabil explica o parte din lucruri mai bine decat as putea eu. Acum ceva vreme cand am urcat pe Snowdon, la cabana din…
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„Mainstream” se schimba
In “Formal Theories of Mass Behaviour”, William McPhee noted that a disproportionate share of the audience for a hit was made up of people who consumed few products of that type. (Many other studies have since reached the same conclusion.) A lot of the people who read a bestselling novel, for example, do not read…
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Trenuri de mare viteza
Citeam zilele astea in ziar (fara gluma apropo de ce am zis mai devreme) despre planuri de implementare a unui tren de mare viteza care sa uneasca orasele principale in mai putin de 2 ore. Momentan de la Londra la Manchester fac 2 ore (cu un tren Virgin Pendolino – solutia adaptata pentru infrastructura curenta…
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Cum se angajeaza oamenii
There are three questions you have when you’re hiring a programmer (or anyone, for that matter): Are they smart? Can they get stuff done? Can you work with them? Someone who’s smart but doesn’t get stuff done should be your friend, not your employee. You can talk your problems over with them while they procrastinate…
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Nevasta sau casa?
„After all in the Chinese view of society, building a family is the right thing to do, and not doing so is hard for others to accept. This past Chinese New Year was the most painful in my life. Relatives, friends who came home from other provinces and old classmates didn’t understand my choice and…