Jason amasses a collection of motivational books and CDs with titles like Business Is War!
Fortunately, the flip side of the equation is also true: Business is not good for war.
When it comes to the global information technology (IT) business, there is a massive war brewing.
But the fact is that in the most important ways, business is not the same as war.
The general sentiment in the business community is that the Ambani war has gone on too long and this time, gone too far.
War is the business of young people, or at least it should be.
War is a business in which banks earn a lot of money.
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Sauper gets the flight crews to admit that they are bringing weapons to Africa and reveals an eager local market for them, since, as several of the Tanzanians interviewed here admit, war is good business.
The War on Small Business is still on.
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The battery business is no winner--a price war in the checkout aisle has made profits elusive--and Gillette's shares are down 53% from their 1998 high.
As in Sierra Leone, the war in Angola is being prolonged by business interests.
And what is business, after all, if not another form of war?
The first is that the paper industry is in many ways a commodity business, and in a commodity business any more than one serious competitor is enough to produce a price war.
There is an eternal war in every maturing industry between two opposing business strategies.
Steve Ballmer is the Winston Churchill of the software business and he has a big enough war chest to fight for a long time.
In parts of Liberia, cross-dressing is a symbol of the passage from boyhood to manhood, which is why some adolescent soldiers wear dresses when going about the manly business of war.
Perhaps there is even a community of married business partners in a similar field with whom a couple can share war stories and compare notes and ideas.
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So I find myself in a refurbished Cold War bunker just north of Philadelphia where the future of the long-haul electric business is on full display.
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Indeed, the first public exposure of this problem appeared in Insight in an article by Timothy W. Maier (see "PLA Espionage Means Business, " March 24, 1997, and "U.S. Is Financing China's War Plan, " May 12, 1997).
Many argue that the determination to deal with Saddam Hussein, is, for the president and some of his key advisers, unfinished business left over from the Gulf war of 1991.
Even more cynical is the suggestion that allowing U.S. companies anxious to do business in Vietnam to "put the war behind them" will translate into an improvement in the sorry lot in life of most of the Vietnamese people.
Discounting the brief period after World War II when underutilized machine shops turned out bedroom furniture, this is Boeing's first consumer business.
For many organizations, IG has been a tug of war between Legal, IT, and the business, with each department having conflicting requirements for how information is managed, stored, and accessed.
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