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Small Changes <i>Can</i> Lead to Expensive Consequences

Besides the many people in commercial sectors whose business model was decimated ' music sellers and travel agents, at the dawn of e-commerce, and, more recently, publishers of books and music ' sometimes that change can hurt any business and its people, and for no good reason.

38 minute read April 27, 2012 at 03:36 PM
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Stanley P. Jaskiewicz
Small Changes <i>Can</i> Lead to Expensive Consequences

No one should be surprised by singer Jimmy Buffett's e-commerce success (in addition to his side gigs in music and in the restaurant business).

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