Sentences with phrase «in buggy whips»

We are in the buggy whip vs Model T production era equivalent in publishing.

Unfortunately, Americans have not applied this business model to the U.S. government, which appears to be somewhat mired in its buggy whip approach to governing.

Not exact matches

In a world where even the lowly buggy whip has moved into the online realm (seriously, Google it), Yellow Media, that provider of inexpensive booster seats also known as the Yellow Pages, has been buying up rival phone directories and figuring out ways to make its antiquated business model work by slowly, so slowly, moving its services online.

In other words, what's the next buggy whip?

Now, pirates in 1837 were about where buggy - whip makers found themselves in 1920 — on their way to history's dustbin.

Like the music industry, Blockbuster, milk men, buggy whips and enjoyable air travel, there was a lot of nostalgia in that room.

As Lawrence «Larry the Liquidator» Garfield, a corporate raider, said in the play Other People's Money about a firm going under that was run well but outmoded, «I'm sure the last buggy whip company made a damn good buggy whip.»

With climate change upon us, there are companies to invest in for the long - term that will profit from this unyielding global condition along with those to avoid that make «a damn good buggy whip» in a doomed sector.

Market observers refer to companies involved in mature or dying industries as «buggy whip» companies.

We aren't surprised to see a land vehicle added, since an enterprising Redditor spotted a buggy model in No Man's Sky's Foundation update back in November, but there are several new space - whips beyond just a buggy, including a hovercraft and a massive cargo vehicle.

The coal «buggy whip» needs put to rest in a museum!

Law Societies will need to change to allow innovation — and even promote and initiate it — in order to make legal services affordable, or they will become as irrelevant as the proverbial buggy - whip maker.

In a landmark Harvard Business Review article, Theodore Levitt argued that if buggy whip makers had thought of themselves as being in the personal transportation business, as opposed to simply buggy whip makers, they may have adapted to and survived the automotive revolutioIn a landmark Harvard Business Review article, Theodore Levitt argued that if buggy whip makers had thought of themselves as being in the personal transportation business, as opposed to simply buggy whip makers, they may have adapted to and survived the automotive revolutioin the personal transportation business, as opposed to simply buggy whip makers, they may have adapted to and survived the automotive revolution.

Retailers competing in the technology age are discovering that any notion of predictable, long - term growth is as obsolete as the buggy whip.