Carpe Diem "Portulaca Oleracea L."

Why some companies go under and others remain above the water, floating away of the problems!?  Is it just a matter of perspective, like in the story, "is the glass half full or half empty"!?  The following items and techniques are missing in most business across the world, condemning them to failure. Many times, analyses focused in competitive advantages, tackle the lack of competitiveness, trying to solve it by lowering the wages or devaluing the currency. Therefore, they try to fake the real problem, by lowering the weights in the balance, and usually in the long run don't solve anything. In order to solve most problems concerning competitiveness, every company and business must incorporate the following into their "DNA - Dynamic Nature and Approach", every day, and into every thing they do: Capital - The availability of working capital (wc), capital expenditure (capex) and business venture capital to promote the existing and the new star...

Down with the old economic truth ...welcome to the new (old) economic basics ... time to look at Production (real production) and to competitiveness, take a look at people and work hard, promote the ability to coordinate efforts, to plan ahead, to innovate, to induce collaboration and value the ones who create the conditions to grow in a sustainable way, giving the new motivation a chance to be contagious and finally to achieve results ... we might be surprised about what we will find and with what we can do. The Ratings are reflecting it the wrong way. Why?... when they can make it work, measuring it the other way... When a country accumulates sovereign debt in excess, going over their capacity to repay what they are borrowing, again and again, Rating Agencies say - "this is triple AAA" !!!???  This example and the followings occurred during the past decade, but they haven't learned and it happened during the past 2 years after the pick of the fi...