What Is Asset Specificity? In economics, asset specificity is the degree to which a thing of value, or even a person of value, can be readily adapted for other purposes. A thing with high specificity is useful only for certain tasks or in certain circumstances. An asset with low specificity is a more flexible resource,…
Welcome to you, reader or reader of this top, we hope you are having a good Sunday. I too hope that I am having a good Sunday. Something that I wished for myself in the past since I am writing this top Friday, September 16 which is currently my present and I wish it for…
On some shoots the actors have had abusive requests to accept a role or other requests that generally piss everyone on the set. But sometimes it goes completely the other way around and it’s the studio or the producers making absolutely unlikely demands of the actors or trying to get them to do something against…
What Is Hindsight Bias? Hindsight bias is a psychological phenomenon that allows people to convince themselves after an event that they accurately predicted it before it happened. This can lead people to conclude that they can accurately predict other events. Hindsight bias is studied in behavioral economics because it is a common failing of individual…
Like each of you I have my own passions which I indulge in in my free time, like the time I helped an oppressed people to emancipate themselves from the yoke of a dictator (it was in a video game) . Lately, I didn’t have much to give a damn over the weekend and I…
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and finding the right gift can quickly turn into a race against time (and real hassle)… but don’t worry, we’re here for you. For the most creative and resourceful, we have the perfect idea: a Do It Yourself gift! Because a gift is good, but a gift that you make…
What Is a Merger of Equals? A merger of equals is when two firms of about the same size come together to form a single new company. In a merger of equals, shareholders from both firms surrender their shares and receive securities issued by the new company. Companies may merge to gain market share or…
It’s shit, like really shit, since we’re going straight into the wall in ecological and energy terms, but very fortunately our good government is there to offer us intelligent and above all useful solutions to reduce our consumption and save the planet. So since we are all about to experience a particularly drastic winter during…
In showbiz, which I know very well, there are stars who have big whims and stars who pay people to do improbable things. But some don’t have much choice, because they don’t know how to do certain everyday things on their own. And when I say everyday, I’m not talking about filling out the tax…