But in the late 90s,
when small technology companies with excessive valuation premiums displaced big businesses from the large - cap universe, investors who thought large caps were low risk got a double whammy — large - cap stocks» earnings and P / E multiples both declined sharply.
Not exact matches
When entering the digital sphere,
small retailers should follow the examples of large, successful
companies and partner with
technology experts to improve the customer experience.
The
company is also teaming up with the fintech startups Stellar.org and KlickEx Group to use blockchain
technology to process financial transactions across borders and currencies — a process which is often prohibitively slow and costly for
small business owners, especially
when they are in developing regions with
smaller banking infrastructures.
We spoke with von Friedeburg about how new - school
technology is shaping the old - school financial services organization and the shift
companies big and
small have to make
when it comes to information security.
When in doubt, err on the side of simplicity Because the
technology of bitcoin is still very green,
small business owners should think about designating an IT person on staff (or outside the
company) who can troubleshoot problems as they arise.
While often true, at important turning points such as 2000
when overvalued
small technology companies achieved large - cap status, investors were hit by the double whammy of risky
small businesses combined with excessive valuations.
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Smaller companies usually start with pre-designed or even handmade labels, but
when they get bigger they need to professionalise the production of their labels,» says Andreas Hoffmann, managing director of Primera's EMEA office Primera
Technology Europe.
Bill Klug, an instructor of cloud computing at the British Columbia Institute of
Technology, said
small and medium size
companies will feel the pressure especially in what they pay their staff
when competing with large multinational tech corporations.
When it comes to investing, Gerry Garda of Vernon, B.C., loves two things above all else: day trading and researching
small technology companies.
We look at mergers and acquisitions for
smaller bolt - ons
when a
company has done a good job developing a
technology.
Buying tens of thousands of cars is no
small feat, even for a
company with as much money as Uber, especially
when you consider that these aren't your standard cars but vehicles full of sophisticated self - driving
technology.
When we asked a representative from Sony about this, they said the
company wanted to avoid having people struggle to push
small buttons on an already
small device, but with B&O adopting touch - sensitive
technology, there are definitely options out there.
When asked by TechCrunch to comment on rumours the
company had acquired TupleJump, Apple gave its standard response: «Apple buys
smaller technology companies from time to time, and we generally do not discuss our purpose or plans.»
In today's job market, with the
technology tools available to even
small companies, you need to consider how your resume is read
when you are creating your personal brand.
As a former recruiter, I am painfully aware that HR departments at many non-techy
companies (
smaller law offices, mortgage
companies, etc.) get scrapings from the bottom of the barrel
when it comes to money for
technology upgrades.
An October 2014 court decision states that it started
when an entrepreneur named Michael Sexton contacted Trump «with the concept of developing a
company that would primarily use
technology to provide an instructional curriculum to
small business owners and individual entrepreneurs across a broad range of business subjects such as marketing, finance, sales, entrepreneurship and real estate under the «Trump» name and brand.»
Large
companies have the advantage of scale
when it comes to pricing, whereas
smaller companies still need similar
technology, but their per - agent cost can be quite a bit higher.