Twitter is growing faster than Facebook, relatively speaking
05 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, Facebook, Twitter
The robots are coming, the robots are coming – creative destruction in time telling
04 May 2015 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, technological unemployment
Before alarm clocks were affordable, 'knocker-ups' were used to wake people early in the morning. UK, around 1900 http://t.co/wD24qR85Jg—
History Pics (@HistoryPixs) January 20, 2014
Creative destruction in advertising revenue
04 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of information, economics of media and culture, environmental economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, economics of advertising, entrepreneurial alertness, Google, legacy media, markets selection, The meaning of competition
Creative destruction in laptops
03 May 2015 Leave a comment
The difference that 25 years makes. http://t.co/rkoKm7BVMw—
Classic Pics (@classicepics) May 02, 2015
Creative destruction in tobacco
02 May 2015 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, health economics Tags: creative destruction, economics of smoking, entrepreneurial alertness
Per capita consumption of #tobacco in the United States via @USGA & @voxdotcom: plot.ly/~Dreamshot/1999 http://t.co/W5J1D2iJQN—
plotly (@plotlygraphs) April 21, 2015
New consumer good diffusion rates are rising rapidly
30 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, technological progress Tags: creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, technology diffusion, The Great Enrichment
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via The 100-Year March of Technology in 1 Graph – The Atlantic and Guess What’s the Fastest-Adopted Gadget of the Last 50 Years – The Atlantic..
The role of entrepreneurial alertness in sifting out quackery
30 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of information, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, health economics Tags: charlatans, creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, market selection, quackery
The robots are coming, the robots are coming, but is it for my current job?
29 Apr 2015 1 Comment
in entrepreneurship, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, innovation, skill biased technical change, technological unemployment
The Apple 1– Updated
28 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, technological progress Tags: Apple, creative destruction, innovation, Steve Jobs
In 1976, high school friends Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs built their first computer — the Apple 1. http://t.co/pl9US5FPBI—
ClassicPics (@History_Pics) April 27, 2015
Apparently, e-cigarettes are safer
27 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: creative destruction, economics of smoking, risk wrist trade-offs
Creative destruction in the S&P500 index
23 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
ICT diffusion has been rapid in the last 15 years
21 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in technological progress Tags: creative destruction, technology diffusion, The Great Enrichment
I read a Steve Jobs biography 15 years ago when you couldn’t find him on this chart
21 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: Apple, creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, Steve Jobs
People really forget how awesomely powerful IBM was in the 1980s: @evankirstel http://t.co/TkpuU5sAXg—
Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) April 04, 2015
If You’ve Got A Business, You Didn’t Build That
19 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, market selection, top 1%, working rich
The rich are working rich who earn their incomes through entrepreneurial alertness. They move assets from low value uses to higher value uses and profit through capital gains. Entrepreneurial alertness is not a skill that can be taught.
Where the rich make their income: Capital gains, writes @robtfrank urbn.is/1Gx6Eos (h/t @TaxPolicyCenter) http://t.co/LkErbQ25LW—
Urban Institute (@urbaninstitute) April 10, 2015
Creative destruction in the tablet market
19 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, market selection, The meaning of competition
Apple is losing the tablet market it created with the iPad read.bi/17zuReH http://t.co/odPeM5iWyX—
BI Tech (@SAI) February 25, 2015



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