Saturday, July 22, 2006

surplus From Business Week, July 31, 2006 Iran's annual oil and gas revenues:     $60.000 billion annual aid contribution to Hezbollah: $   .180 billion annual aid contribution to Hamas:      $   .040 billion and from Business Week, July 31, 2006 Russia's government owned Gazprom gas company: annual revenue: $60.000 billion Some customers and their reliance on Gazprom: Finland:            100% Latvia:              100% Lithuania:         100% Slovkia:            100% Greece:               87% Czech Republic:    81% Austria:               73% Turkey:               66% A Revolution in Wealth, by the Tofflers What most business, political and civil leaders have not yet clearly understood is a simple fact: An advanced economy needs an advanced society. For every economy is a product of the society in which it is embedded and is dependent on its key institutions. (chapter 5) in another place in the book, they mention the concept of: surplus complexity. more on that later. 5:10:13 PM    comment []

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