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Creative destruction at the hand of Google and Facebook

13 Dec 2016 Leave a comment

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Creative destruction in top ICT company pay

05 May 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, survivor principle Tags: Apple, CEO pay, creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, superstar wages, superstars, top 1%, Twitter, Uber, Yahoo

I am surprised to see that Yahoo is in business much less competing for top talent. Microsoft is in decline too. Apple does not pay people as much as everybody else.

Source: Paysa Company Rank | Paysa.

Some other colours seem to duplicate so you will have to work out which is which by when they exploded in hiring top talent.

More on creative destruction in search engines

11 Apr 2016 Leave a comment

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The numerous ways that China manipulates Google Maps

06 Feb 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture Tags: Censorship, China, economics of borders, Google

The numerous ways that China manipulates Google Maps https://t.co/S8dQsgzdBy #mapping pic.twitter.com/MbUmWZbs1B

— Max Galka (@galka_max) December 30, 2015

Well-known first company headquarters

02 Jan 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: amazon, Apple, corporate headquarters, Google, start-ups

Company headquarters:@HP —1939 Top Left (TL)
Apple —1976 (TR)@amazon —1994 Bottom Left (BL)@google —1998 (BR) pic.twitter.com/RTUqXE56V9

— Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) December 19, 2015

Cost control at Google in two charts

12 Aug 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: competition as a discovery procedure, creative destruction, economics of advertising, entrepreneurial alertness, Google, innovation, legacy media, market selection, The meaning of competition

Google's core business explained in two charts buff.ly/1UBysMC http://t.co/V6uRrPVKMk—
Business Insider (@businessinsider) August 12, 2015

12 Aug 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, entreprenurial alertness, Google

Google's restructuring may outperform the market in the short-term. What about the long-term? http://t.co/fCArRG1dgF pic.twitter.com/H5NcZ9Y6Of

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) August 11, 2015

The share market capitalisation of the top tech companies

23 Jul 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in entrepreneurship, financial economics Tags: Amazon on, Apple, creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, Facebook, Google, Microsoft

PayPal is now worth more than Netflix, eBay, and Twitter by @eugenekim222 businessinsider.com/paypal-now-wor… @pmarca http://t.co/M3IbfNlTi0—
Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) July 20, 2015

Apple shouldn’t be doing this according to natural monopoly theory

19 Jul 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: advantage of being first, Apple, barriers to entry, contestable markets, entrepreneurial alertness, Google, Google maps, natural monopolies, network economics, The meaning of competition

Apple Camera Cars Will Hit the Road to Build a Google Street View Rival popularmechanics.com/default/a15958… http://t.co/YKRo0nMQZD—
Popular Mechanics (@PopMech) July 12, 2015

What does Google auto complete say about your country?

28 Jun 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture Tags: Google

It seems about time to update this –> Google autocompletes for: “Why is [country] so…?” #Europe http://t.co/dU6WsB3D7H—
Randy Olson (@randal_olson) March 25, 2015

Google maps of India differ in India and China

07 Jun 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, economics of media and culture, war and peace Tags: border disputes, China, Google, India, maps

What does Google auto complete say about Africa?

18 May 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: Africa, Google

Google Autocomplete results by African country when you type in “Why is [name of country] so…?” http://t.co/MwCZLJEa8M—
Dr.iDaywa (@iDaywa) February 06, 2014

Creative destruction in browsers

10 May 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship Tags: creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, Firefox, Google

• Chart: 5 Years After Launch, #Chrome is on Top of the Browser World statista.com/topics/1001/go… http://t.co/JukAKTj7DB—
Statista (@StatistaCharts) September 06, 2013

• Chart: Google #Chrome is Winning the Browser Wars statista.com/markets/21/int… http://t.co/FOWFywpUn2—
Statista (@StatistaCharts) August 15, 2013

The U.S. #newspaper industry is in bad shape according to this alarming chart. #publishing statista.com/topics/994/new… http://t.co/zWLU3PNme6—
Statista (@StatistaCharts) April 16, 2013

Creative destruction in advertising revenue

04 May 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose 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 digital revenues

14 Apr 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture, technological progress Tags: creative destruction, digital media, digital revenues, Facebook, Google, legacy media, Microsoft

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