When we think of insider trading, we likely think of it as a bad thing. An unfair advantage or even a detriment to the market. But what if insider trading wasn’t all that bad? What if it was actually a market solution for something? First, it’s important to know what illegal insider trading is. Investor.govContinue reading “A Case for Insider Trading”
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Adapt or Die: The Evolution of Corporations
If there’s one thing that the current pandemic has taught us, it’s the sluggishness of big corporations. For years, companies have been pushing back on innovation that would improve worker satisfaction and profit. This, of course, isn’t every company, but it is a big enough issue that corporations need to start taking notice. Life inContinue reading “Adapt or Die: The Evolution of Corporations”
Why I’m Watching Walmart (WMT)
Walmart, whose ticker is WMT, is one of the largest and most well known retailers. Since the rise of Amazon, many retailers have felt the pressure. Online shopping turned out to be popular. Who knew people would prefer shopping at home in their underwear rather than going to a packed warehouse full of individuals wearingContinue reading “Why I’m Watching Walmart (WMT)”
Why I Bought Shares in Fitbit
The Price was Right A while back, I purchased shares in Fitbit for around $3.69/share. I had been a Fitbit customer, and was well aware that companies like Apple and Samsung were making it difficult for Fitbit to compete in the smartwatch/fitness tracker market. Fitbit shares were low. They had seen worst days, but theyContinue reading “Why I Bought Shares in Fitbit”
Ford Motor Company: Stock Price and Investment
Ford stock price Ford Motor Company (F), currently closed at $8.76, has seen a decline in the Nasdaq (NYSE) over the past month (Nasdaq, 2019). There are many possible contributors to this decline. The market has been in fluctuation lately. However, the primary cause of this decline can likely be contributed to Fords less thanContinue reading “Ford Motor Company: Stock Price and Investment”
The Importance of Organizational Culture
Culture is vital to all organizations. A poor culture not only reflects badly on an organization, it can negatively affect a variety of aspects within an organization. From employee engagement to financial health, culture plays a major role in organizations. If culture is so important, it’s probably best it be clearly defined. Campbell and GöritzContinue reading “The Importance of Organizational Culture”
Paradox of Value 