CEO call: an on-line cash machine
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eBay, the on-line auction house has been profitable since it started in 1995 with Meg Whitman at the helm, ranked by Fortune as the second most powerful woman in the business, making eBay grow 35-40% annually. This technique benefits seller as it saves on marketing and provides instant access to an electronic-payment system that is not available to small businessman.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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Sea of troubles
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Transnational gangs or syndicates have increased piracy attacks in Southeast Asian seas especially near Indonesian waters. Many of Indonesia's coastal communities have fallen on hard times, forcing them into crime although the Piracy Reporting Centre feels that many incidents are not reported.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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