Economics - General & Miscellaneous, Consumer Behavior, Consumption - Economics, Economic Conditions in the United States, Business Cycles - Economics, U.S. Politics & Government - 2000-Present, Supply & Demand
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Overview
We have more TVs than viewers. More phone numbers than talkers. More homes than households. More cars than drivers. Corporations have pushed for more, and consumers have gorged themselves...and now they're starting to pull away from the table. Demand is Dead. The culprit: managers at the world's greatest corporations who did their jobs so well they hastened the onset of saturation. Tom Osenton reveals that corporations enjoyed 25 to 30 years of increasing rates of revenue growth coming out of World War II. Then all of a sudden it stopped -- hitting a wall in the mid-1970s. Corporations that once consistently grew at double-digit levels now more often post low single-digit revenue gains at best. And That Trend Won't Change. Osenton explains why all sectors of the economy -- even technology -- have already seen their best days, and why, for the first time ever, no sector of the economy is growing at increasing rates. Osenton sheds new light on the serious implications that lack of demand has on:Book Details
Published
February 17, 2004
Publisher
Upper Saddle River, N.J. ; Financial Times Prentice Hall, c2004.
Pages
284
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780131423312