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cloudgrabber 2009/10/25
"Macabacus is a "how-to" guide to mergers and acquisitions accounting and modeling. Finance and law professionals and students with exposure to basic accounting will find this resource most useful."

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A market for ideas
A market for ideasA pioneering “innovation marketplace” is making steady progress A PROBL EM shared is a probl em solved: that is the belief that inspired InnoCentive, a firm that describes itself as the “world's first open innovation marketplace”. Conceived in 1998 by three scientists working for Eli Lilly, a big drug company, InnoCentive was spun off as an independent start-up three years later. I
cloudgrabber 2009/09/18
"InnoCentive...describes itself as the “world’s first open innovation marketplace”... Companies, which InnoCentive calls “seekers”, post their challenges on the firm’s website. “Solvers”, who number almost 180,000, compete to win cash “prizes” offered by the seekers."

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cloudgrabber 2009/08/30
"In Rwanda, electricity consumers are spending $21 cents per kilowatt hour... MTN is also planning to invest in alternative power sources. This move follows the MTN Integrated Business Report of December 31, 2007 which says energy supply challenges are hampering its operations in Africa."

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cloudgrabber 2009/08/30
"Bihire says the trans-boundary railway project will change the lives of people in the region when the train rolls out 2013. “Transport costs will lower from 42 percent to between 6 and 11 percent,” she says... Rwanda’s business community spends 42 percent on transport"

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SAVCA | Southern Africa Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
cloudgrabber 2009/08/26
[PE/VC][organization] "The main objectives of the Association are to: Promote the venture capital and private equity profession in Southern Africa; Represent the profession at the national and international level; Develop and stimulate professional and transactional venture capital and private equity investments"

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Avcanet
cloudgrabber 2009/08/26
[PE/VC] "AVCA is a not-for-profit entity founded to promote, develop and stimulate private equity and venture capital in Africa... Full Membership is open to private equity and venture capital firms and persons active in making equity investments and whose main business is carried out in Africa."

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Twilio raises $3.7M to combine phone calls with web apps | VentureBeat
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cloudgrabber 2009/08/26
[PE/VC] "Called the “Plain Preferred Term Sheet,... (t)he term sheet... is the document that contains all of the terms that govern an investment by a venture capitalist in a company.”

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The New Colonialism: Foreign Investors Snap Up African Farmland
cloudgrabber 2009/08/19
" land is scarce and expensive in Europe and the United States. Solving the problem means developing new land, which is only available in Africa, Asia and South America. This combination of factors has triggered a high-stakes game of real-life Monopoly"

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Just When Africa’s Luck Was Changing (Published 2009)
KIGALI, RWANDA TWO years ago, when Dubai World said it would invest $230 million in Rwandan tourism, officials here rejoiced. Among the many projects the company trumpeted were a sprawling luxury hotel on the 18-hole golf course here and an ecolodge in the Akagera National Park, a swampy grassland further northeast where herds of elephants and water buffalo roam. In an interview at his offices in
cloudgrabber 2009/08/02
"significant numbers of people are still trapped in poverty in countries like Nigeria and Angola, two of the top recipients of investments... According to Africa Investor magazine, $12.8 billion in foreign investment flowed into Africa in February and March, even as the financial crisis worsened."

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Cell Phone Banking and the BOP: Wizzit | Blog | NextBillion.net | Development through Enterprise
cloudgrabber 2009/07/29
"35 percent of the 16 million unbanked (5.6 million people) own their own cell phone... There are, of course, issues. Adding customers is difficult in a highly-competitive environment, and there's no guarantee that each customer will complete enough transactions for WIZZIT to break-even."

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A special report on America's economy: Time to rebalance | The Economist
cloudgrabber 2009/06/26
"Investors take all sorts of precautions to ensure that the people they deal with will honour their promises..... Such safeguards, essential as they are in policing individual lenders, tend to feed greed in greedy times and fear in fearful ones."

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Refreshing Ideas | Entrepreneur
cloudgrabber 2009/06/26
"With the world’s popu-lation increasing about 2 percent each year, fresh water supplies are being exhausted in many locales..... Experts believe there’s boundless opportunity for creative inventors who can help meet the world’s growing water needs."

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The Hospital Wars
cloudgrabber 2009/06/26
"since physicians get paid through fee-for-service rather than, say, for curing their patients, their primary incentive is to do more stuff..... pay-for-performance programs..... can work only if they are remunerative enough to counter the base incentives that drive excess care."

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Getting Rich off Those Who Work for Free
cloudgrabber 2009/06/26
"Clever entrepreneurs and even established companies can profit from this volunteerism--but only if they don't get too greedy. The key, Benkler says, is "managing the marriage of money and nonmoney without making nonmoney feel like a sucker.""

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Melinda Gates goes public - Jan. 7, 2008
(Fortune Magazine) -- Years before Melinda French met and married Bill Gates, she had a love affair - with an Apple computer. � She was growing up in Dallas in a hard-working middle-class family. Ray French, Melinda's dad, stretched their budget to pay for all four children to go to college. An engineer, he started a family business on the side, operating rental properties. "That meant scrubbing f
cloudgrabber 2009/06/23
"Buffett also believes that Melinda makes Bill a better decision-maker. "He's smart as hell, obviously," Buffett says. "But in terms of seeing the whole picture, she's smarter.""

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Larry Page on how to change the world - Apr. 30, 2008
(Fortune Magazine) -- As president of Google, Larry Page has pushed his people to take risks that have led to hot new applications like Gmail and Google Maps. Lately he has been thinking far outside the walls of his company. Page sees a world of opportunity - in areas ranging from energy to safer cars. But he also sees a world of timidity; not enough people, he worries, are willing to place the bi
cloudgrabber 2009/06/23
"People think Moore's Law is a description of what happened. But Moore's Law actually caused people to do the right thing. Everyone was organized about it - making things better quickly."

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A people business
cloudgrabber 2009/04/28
　"Jimmy Wales..... has said: "Any company that thinks it’s going to build a site by outsourcing all the work to its users completely misunderstands what it should be doing. Your job is to provide a structure for your users to collaborate, and that takes a lot of work.""

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A special report on America's economy: Time to rebalance | The Economist
cloudgrabber 2009/04/28
　"In the old days globalisation was incremental. Companies first established themselves in their local markets and then expanded abroad slowly, starting in their own regions. Now a number of them span the globe right from the beginning."

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A special report on America's economy: Time to rebalance | The Economist
cloudgrabber 2009/04/27
　"Stanford University gained around $200m in stock when Google went public. It is so keen on promoting entrepreneurship that it has created a monopoly-like game to teach its professors how to become entrepreneurs."

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A special report on America's economy: Time to rebalance | The Economist
Global heroesDespite the downturn, entrepreneurs are enjoying a renaissance the world over, says Adrian Wooldridge (interviewed here)
cloudgrabber 2009/04/26
　"The Kauffman Foundation examined 652 American-born bosses of technology companies set up in 1995-2005 and found that the average boss was 39 when he or she started. The number of founders over 50 was twice as large as that under 25."

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