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...afford a lawn service and housecleaning, they say, a personal chef is likely to be within your budget. "This has made a real difference in our family life. It's a relief not to have to worry about dinner anymore," says Cindy Abbott, 39, an attorney for Motorola who is the mother of two. The Abbotts spend about $300 for 10 meals that they eat over the course of each month, supplemented by takeout meals and Cindy's cooking. Like many clients, she finds that household spending on food has declined since the chef started work a year ago, because...
...begin? The first step is recognizing that your firm probably has an enormous amount of data on your competitors already. The trick is collecting and analyzing that information so it can inform executive decisions. Some firms, like MOTOROLA, hire an outside intelligence expert to design a department from the ground up. Others build on a few inquisitive employees with a breadth of industry knowledge...
...gadgets are sometimes less expensive than those of Japanese or Finnish competitors - but by no means inferior. Which is pretty clear if you've tried to order an I300, the Palm-powered PDA that's really a phone (sorry, sold out), or if you feel embarrassed to answer your Motorola StarTAC in public because it's so... yesteryear...
Like most market crazes, this one started in the U.S. Sales and spin-offs accounted for 35% of M and A activity on Wall Street last year, up from 21% in 2000. Companies like Tyco International and Citigroup are jettisoning divisions; others, including GE, the Hilton Group and Motorola, are expected to offload units soon. In Europe, the market is smaller, but it's growing exponentially. According to J.P. Morgan, sales and spin-offs represented 8.2% of pan-European M and A activity last year, up from 2.8% in 1999. In the same period, Europe's entire...
...gadgets are sometimes less expensive than those of Japanese or Finnish competitors - but by no means inferior. Which is pretty clear if you've tried to order an I300, the Palm-powered PDA that's really a phone (sorry, sold out), or if you feel embarrassed to answer your Motorola StarTAC in public because it's so ? yesteryear...