Buying a life
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This article examines the nature of the electronic bazaar of the future, in which buyers will be matched with sellers on-line. Relevant points include the expectations of Joe Carter, managing partner of Technology Research and Development for Andersen Consulting in Palo Alto, California, as to how electronic commerce is likely to progress.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
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'Two flies' takes to the net: or why today's internet gamble is tomorrow's blue chip
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This article explores the potential of tech stocks purchased through the Internet, such as the possibility of power companies trading futures based on the weather. Relevant points include the long-term value of high tech stocks compared to something as speculative as the weather.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
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