Weekend Insights – Happy 75th to FEE!
Dr. Norman Horn
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
Tag: business
Weekend Insights – Of Pandemics, Teenagers, and Yellow Penguins
Dr. Norman Horn
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
Weekend Insights – Of Philosophers and Pasta Shortages
Dr. Norman Horn
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
Essential Yet Illegal
David Gornoski
The US federal government does a bunch of things that mystify me. They cannot discriminate in conferring benefits based on race, oh, unless it is affirmative action. Government agents cannot search you or your home without first earning a warrant, unless they think they should. I’ve even accepted there are alternative truths: you can keep your doctor, and Bill didn’t inhale. But, in the last few days, it seems they have been overwhelmed by imagination.
My Kid Learned More from Mario Maker than I Did from a Marketing Major
Isaac Morehouse
I’m not kidding. I just watched my kid grasp basic marketing truths that took me years in the professional world to get. (I might be
Curiosity is Better Than Knowledge
Isaac Morehouse
If I could choose to be the most knowledgeable person in the world or the most curious, I’d choose the latter without hesitation. Every interesting
Economics and LEGOs!
Dr. Norman Horn
EconPop combines three of my favorite things in their latest episode: economics, movies, and LEGOs! The LEGO Movie was one of the best films I
News of the Week: “You Didn’t Build That”
Dr. Norman Horn
Recapping the interesting and significant events of the past week. This week, President Barack Obama told a crowd that if you have a business, “You
Lighter fare for today
Dr. Norman Horn
And now for something completely different… Ok not completely different, but some lighter fare for today because it’s a nice summer day and we’ve been
Ethics and Business
Guest Contributor
Business and the businessman have had a bad press, almost uniformly. Do you remember the television show whose hero was a businessman? The show that portrayed this businessman as a person of integrity and vision, who labored long hours to produce a product that supplied a genuine need, which he marketed at prices people could afford? Who treated his employees with generosity and consideration, and his customers with unfailing courtesy? Who was a devoted family man, active in civic affairs, and a churchman?
