If one asserts that buying customers below what they charge them is a corporate strategy, this is in essence an arbitrage game, and arbitrage games rarely last.
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Related What did Citibank get out of it? It got the ability to reverse the arbitrage. Actually, what they go... BILL JANKLOW It's so funny to think that I used to be a model and here I am doing arbitrage, shipping and neg... CAPRICE BOURRET When you have such a huge price gap you leave the door open to arbitrage by oil smugglers. ANTON GUNAWAN About half the people who use the Internet are dial-up customers. Price is the primary barrier that ... BOB INGALLS The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception... SAM HARRIS This is an end-to-end strategy and not a point strategy. Microsoft believes that customers are looki... BOB KELLY We believe that this recognition is an acknowledgement of how we're revolutionizing our industry. We... AUSTIN LIGON It was a very volatile session. The Argentine market tried to a certain degree to arbitrage and adju... MIGUEL DANERI My goal is not replacinga corporate Rebulican with a corporate Democrat and then calling it a day. W... JELLO BIAFRA Ques eso? Queso? NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN The line between corporate governance and strategy is a fine one. Increasingly, strategy is a legiti... NELL MINOW What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is a... DEYTH BANGER Simple comparisons like this are difficult, but all other things being equal, a technology company l... DAVID LIU This is probably the first true bill customers have seen. Until they see it, it doesn't hit them. LARRY GRAHAM Our partnership with Costco is a giant step forward in our strategy to increase retail coverage and ... DAVID HOUSE Our partnership with Costco is a giant step forward in our strategy to increase retail coverage and ... DAVID HOUSE When push comes to shove would people do what they felt was right, to get justice done or would they... GARY F EVANS... This [certification] is to assure enterprise customers they are buying the right devices. DENNIS SZERSZEN The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. MICHAEL PORTER The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. MICHAEL E. PORTER Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM Hedge funds try to produce above-average investment returns using tactics ranging from traditional s... ALEX BERENSON In marketing I've seen only one strategy that can't miss - and that is to market to your best custom... JOHN ROMERO Investors are still bullish about an improvement in corporate earnings. But the upcoming earnings se... YASUO YABE Life is an audition. THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL This business is finally all about making money. And buying market share with incentives to get an u... BOB LUTZ We didn't do that last game against them. And they smoked us. We had to play our own game, do our th... KYLE DANCAUSE Surrender is rarely good strategy. BEN MANSKI Rescuing people from the results of their own foolishness is really what customers service is all ab... DANIEL C. FELSTED Rescuing people from the results of their own foolishness is really what customers service is all ab... ROY H. WILLIAMS It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN In marketing I've seen only one strategy that can't miss - and that is to market to your bes... JOHN ROMERO Rarely is success an accident, but when it is, rarely does it last. JOHN HAWKINS How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. The global market does not understand the India risk as well as we do, and therefore, we have the ar... CHANDA KOCHHAR I don't have to worry. I only graduated one from last year's team and that quarterfinal game; they r... AMY SZLACHETKA You can't expect to have your 'A' game every game. However, what we've done is respond in the big ga... GENE PINGATORE One commonly hears that carping critics complain about what is wrong, but do not present solutions. ... NOAM CHOMSKY When you add love to sex, it feels as if your soul is being drawn from the chains of gravity into th... CHLOE THURLOW Love? I always thought love was just something that ate away your sanity, left you with an inferiori... TOMOKO HAYAKAWA How do you love your children? By doing what's best for them. Then how would you love your... J. GRANT HOWARD It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE When you get to a game like this, it's who's playing, who's on a roll. The teams are close enough th... LOUIE GOLDEN It's interesting, because in the corporate stuff there's a dichotomy there, depending on the... BILL SIENKIEWICZ The only difference between tonight's game and last night's game is that 40 guys were a little more ... MARK PARRISH That price is comparable or below prices at Padres games and is still below the NFL average. BILL JOHNSTON Last year, I needed 10 people working full-time for a month doing 2005 contracts and setting up audi... JACK FOLEY A lot of people think that reptiles don't feel, and they do. I think everyone should keep in min... LAURA VANDERVOORT I've had lengthy discussions with European farm leaders. It is clear they have an agricultural s... KENT CONRAD It's a strategy that rarely ever works. ARUN TANEJA The most popular TV show in America is a game show, ... People have been playing our games for years... SETH GODIN I wish we could have sent them off with a winner in our last game. There's one thing we can't fault ... MARK RYCROFT We have built brands that resonate deeply with our customers. Our strategy to grow these brands is c... RICHARD HAYNE We are targeting customers in our region who might have out-of-region needs and want us to manage th... LEE PRIEST Be a good guide, tell me what you see, are sure is that? Please try to describe the picture as ... DEYTH BANGER This is a one goal-game series; I been saying that. The last game, the penalties hurt us because of ... CLAUDE NOEL Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. I can't even SARAH VAN WATERSCHOOT What if — is more complicated than that? What if maybe opposite is true as well? Because, if bad c... DONNA TARTT After shopping for one or two hours, customers want to visit the toilet and if toilet not good, they... JACK SIM Life is a game and true love is a trophy. RUFUS WAINWRIGHT I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER In one instance this quarter, a number of Level 3 customers and Cogent customers were hurt, ... I ap... KEVIN O'HARA We know what's ahead of us, and we need to take charge, especially in this last home game. RON VLASIN This bill does exactly what the administration said it wanted ... It sanctions companies, not countr... HOWARD BERMAN Games likes this keeps them honest and keeps them working. If they had won by four goals, who knows ... CORY DISTLER Investors' strategy is really simple --- buying earnings winners. HIROYUKI FUKUNAGA [A:] We give our customers all their financing options, ... In the end, they make an educated decisi... AMY CLARK It's a huge game. The last time we played, we played one of our worst games this year. JARRETT SPARKS What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion. GARY NORTH I am happy that these next two games we're going to give them a chance to get on the field and show ... BRUCE ARENA We want to win it this year. You have to win the first game, though. The morning games are very, ver... DAVE WEBER Home-buying is not a snap decision -- people mentally prepare for it and search for homes, and this ... LAWRENCE YUN Still, this group won the most games in a season in 23 years. We came into this game winning 17 out ... DANA ADDIS This is one of the few games this year in which we had a size disadvantage, but we knew that going i... BROCK BLASSINGAME I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is. TED TURNER The aim of philosophy, abstractly formulated, is to understand how things in the broadest possible s... WILFRID SELLARS FOOTBALL IS A DECISION GAME BASED ON QUICK THINKING IN RELATION TO WHAT IS HAPPENING AROUND YOU AND ... LERCHE NJANG Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge or point fingers. You just have to be lucky ... AUDREY HEPBURN Think of the old cliché about the mind being 'an excellent servant but a terrible master'. This, li... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE Coach Gurley said if we could keep this team together for four years, we'd be in the regional. BOBBY MCGEE He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY A week's delay is no problem, but if this falls apart, it's a problem. This is the essence of the ex... LEE FEINSTEIN Corporate strategy is usually only useful if you get people engaged with helping you to make it work... MAX MCKEOWN Life is a re-discovery. BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga... GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception. DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire! DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y... GARY F EVANS... It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER The one trying to have the last word is rarely walking in the Word. HOLLISA ALEWINE Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary t... MAL PEET This agreement is a major milestone in our IT strategy and will enable Dow's businesses and customer... DAVE KEPLER They wanted this one. This is a big game for us. They beat us 1-0 last time and got a goal late in t... JASON WALKER Morton know this is their second-last chance to beat us, and they'll also know they have to win the ... ROWAN ALEXANDER I don't pay a health and safety fee to restaurants. If they want to raise the price of the meal, tha... DAVID BERGMANN I think the two players that have surprised me the most are Megan Rooney and Lisa McManus. Both have... PAUL TESTA Our development strategy is based on a deep understanding of our customers. They want high-quality p... LIANG WENGEN We tell our kids that from now on, whether it's one game or three games, you have to play each game ... CODY ROBBINS We don't accept panic buying from our customers. Let's say there's a customer that normally buys one... JEFF MORRIS
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BILL WATTERSON Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery. BILL WATTERSON If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life. BILL WATTERSON It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept. BILL WATTERSON Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless. BILL WATTERSON Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell. BILL COPELAND Keep your word. Honor commitments, and they will double back to honor you. BILL RANCIC Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But i... BILL GATES The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft in... BILL GATES According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first w... BILL GATES My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a ... BILL GATES Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated ... BILL GATES The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best. BILL GATES The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids. BILL GATES People want to watch whatever video they want to watch whenever they want to watch. If you provision... BILL GATES In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actua... BILL GATES My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet. BILL GATES In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive. BILL GATES I think there will be PCs at every price point. BILL GATES I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems. BILL GATES The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natu... 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