It has been said that many organizations today find themselves DATA RICH → INFORMATION POOR → KNOWLEDGE STARVED It can be said today that many businesses are “data rich”‚ meaning that they have more raw data than they know what to do with. Most data rich businesses also find themselves “information poor”‚ meaning that they are not getting any useful information or value from their data. This in turn leads to organization’s becoming “knowledge starved”. In today’s competitive business environment
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Book Review How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor By Erik S. Reinert The book How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor is written by Erik S. Reinert and it is published in 2007. Reinert is a 62-year-old Norwegian economist who specializes in development economics and economic history (Wikipedia). Reinert attended the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland (where he studied economics)‚ Harvard University for MBA‚ and Cornell University
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B. Reyes CHAPTER 1 Rich Dad Poor Dad is about how Mr. Kiosaki was raised by a rich father and a poor one. Mr. Kiosaki’s poor father was highly educated with a Ph.D.‚ while his rich dad didn’t even make it through high school. Mr. Kiosaki’s fathers sometimes gave him some advice when he was a child‚ but the advice of his two fathers where different from one another especially when it came to money. His poor father did not spend much time thinking about money‚ while his rich father says a lot about
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"Rich Dad‚ Poor Dad" (Robert Kiyosaki‚ Sharon L. Lechter) Short summary of the book Prove to you that in order to get rich‚ all do not need to earn a lot; Dissuade you of the fact that the house is a successful investment; Parents will understand that we cannot rely solely on the school; Explain once and for all‚ where better to invest; We will help you teach your children to properly handle money and to achieve material well-being in the future. Six lessons: The rich do not work
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Reaction Paper on the story‚ RICH DAD‚ POOR DAD Submitted by: IJ L. MADERA The story teaches us different outlooks in life that everyone must choose in order for them to live an achieving living. People have different perspectives on their existence; different decisions to make‚ ideas‚ and principles that reflect there persona of whom they are and of what causes them to be of what they are now. The book tells us on how a two dissimilar man; the rich man with very little education but financially
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What are some of the reasons Rich countries are Rich and Poor Countries are Poor? Whether a country is rich or poor can be determined by five primary factors: Social‚ Political‚ Natural Aspects‚ Technological and Economical. The wealth of a country can also be assessed by the average GDP of a country. Rich Countries like U.S.A. have a GDP of $46‚716. While Poor Countries like Malawi have only $200. Research statistics show that rich countries around the world have a “Democratic” system of government
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How Living Poor or Rich may affect the Lives of Kids Written in: Grade 7 | Year: 2010 Jesse is like every other teenager: she dreams of graduating from high school‚ attending prom and then going off to college but she may never achieve these dreams because her family doesn’t have the money to pay for them. They are not homeless but with only little over $100 a month and many children to feed‚ they are forced to go to food banks and charities for help. Meanwhile‚ Alicia is relaxing beside her
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In the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki with Sharon L. Lechter the author who is also the narrator talks about how to educate yourself and your kids about money and how to control your money instead of letting it control you. The author grew up in Hawaii in a middle class family but had the chance to learn about money from his rich friend‚ Mike whose father in the book is referred to as his rich dad. The lessons concentrate on six major points of view that his rich dad taught him. He
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Rush Dad‚ Poor Dad Lesson One: The Rich Don’t Work For Money This lesson begins when Robert Kiyosaki and his childhood friend and business partner‚ Mike‚ want to learn about how to make money. The boys seek the advice of Mike’s successful "Rich Dad" and he teaches them to make money work for them. Their first task was to dust cans at the father’s store and only receive 30 cents a day as pay‚ this did not please Robert who thought it unfair to be paid so little. It is here that the boys
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Lessons from “Rich Dad‚ Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki Being rich in the near future is everybody’s dream. Our notion of being rich is having all the money to buy all our wants and needs without exerting much effort. As a child‚ we are sent to school for which the primary reason is to learn‚ so that in the future‚ we would obtain stable jobs. It is with this same reason that the author of the book emphasized why a lot never get rich. Through this reading‚ I gained a lot of insights which will help
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