Word: markets
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Edward B. Lloyd, of the Common-wealth Edison Company of Chicago, will lecture in Emerson J this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock on the subject "Analyzing the Market for the Sale of Electricity." This lecture, which is under the auspices of the Graduate School of Business Administration, will be open to the public...
...Lecture by Mr. Edward B. Lloyd on "Analyzing the Market for the Sale of Electricity," in Emerson...
...general occupation. The attitude, too often assumed by the "practical" business man that theoretical study of every-day financial problems is so much wasted time, is shown to be fallacious. The demand for men, trained in the theory as well as the practice of the exchange or market, is constantly increasing...
...property owners to keep the sidewalks cleared of snow and slush. Harvard has been extremely lax in complying with that ordinance. At present no one can get to classes or anywhere with dry feet, unless he wears "Arctics" that no self-respecting western farmer would wear to town on market days. It is to be hoped that this condition will soon be remedied and that we shall not have to wade through the ice until the kind sun melts it away. We hear so much about the unemployed. Here is a chance for the University to give an army...
...most important subject under the general head of market distribution is the retail business. Each year many inexperienced men become retailers, and each year many in experienced men become retailers, and each year thousands of these retailers fail. The business of store-keeping is so commonplace that people do not hesitate to embark in it and they are highly surprised if they fail. "To sell a pound of nails or a package of coffee," says Mr. Copeland, "appears so simple that the problems of buying, selling, stock-handling, accounting and managing are over-looked. The general public, on its side...