In practice, at the heart of the European labour market lies the idea that it is acceptable to sacrifice the opportunities of the worst off to help those who are in work.
The latest round of market predictions, for instance, trends toward the idea that a market crash must be imminent.
It does you no good to say that you thought of creating a nationwide chain of hamburger stands, if you never try to market the idea.
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While DELL is still an extraordinarily powerful and capable company, it has lost its lead in the PC market and totally dropped the idea that it can rule the world with only an operating model.
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Ultimately you may find yourself as the type that only wants to start firms from the early stages, and then either just focus on the product development or start on the next market changing idea.
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But those on the left are outraged by the idea of labour market reform and welfare cuts.
It seems a lot of these older industries (even the game industry) hates the idea of the market being in control of their destiny.
Of these, the last is probably the most telling, because it is fundamentally opposed to the idea of the market as the best way of allocating resources.
Incorporating U.S. capital market sanctions into foreign policy is unprecedented, although the idea of using capital market leverage is not new.
Does the market now love the idea of fiscal union, of austerity forever more in the eurozone?
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Mr. ELSTEIN: Oh, I think the idea that the market is a pristine thing that should be left alone and will solve its own problems, I think that idea is just shot.
In the rising market after 1982, though, the idea that the fundamental purpose of a publicly owned business is to make money for its shareholders became a basic tenet of capitalist faith.
Lindsey, a former member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, is open to the idea of free-market currencies, and there is a growing movement to incorporate gold into the global monetary system.
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The basic idea behind free trade is the idea behind all free-market policies: Trade is voluntary.
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The point is that investing in the highest-yielding money market fund may not always be the smartest idea given the additional risk.
Of course, the gravesty of this is that the market for Quarter Horses is very similar to the market that is in love with the idea of having an American or Spanish Colonial Mustang as an equine partner.
In much the same way the European Common Market inexorably mutated into the European Union, the idea is, in the words of the new trilateralists, to "evolve by stealth" a "North American Community" out of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
As Congress and the Justice Department warm up to the idea of a regulated online gambling market, Zynga faces a massive opportunity, but it will also have to face serious competition from the likes of PokerStars and major casino operators like Caesars and Las Vegas Sands.
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"There is no particular idea that the market is hoping will be implemented, " he added.
First, he has no idea what the market will look like in two years' time.
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The market came up with the idea in the first place, mostly from private equity giants and some sovereign wealth funds.
Leftist financier George Soros has recently promulgated the idea that free market economic theory, that of Friederich Hayek in particular, suffers from a deep and profound contradiction.
Manufacturers, of course, love the idea of gaining market share across product categories in one fell swoop and finally leverage concept technologies that have been stuck in labs for profit.
The five percent rule of the London market seems a good idea too, but you could argue that hard coded fire breaks could lead to a kind of moral jeopardy.
Bob Auer : We are not market timers, so we are very upfront with telling our clients and our advisors we have no idea what the market is going to do.
"A CD that is tied to the market is an absolutely fantastic idea, " says Robert Gordon of Twenty-First Securities, a New York firm that advises wealthy families and executives on investment and tax strategy.
The stock market currently is focused on new stents being developed by Guidant (nyse: GDT - news - people ) and Medtronic (nyse: MDT - news - people ), but these stents are based on the same idea as those that are currently on the market: They are made of steel, coated with a polymer.
In the most recent Fed minutes, there were suggestions by several Fed governors that the FOMC could look to end QE asset purchases in 2013, an idea that briefly spooked the market a little bit.
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