If they then start to actually use that investment in some productive way that pays wages and earns a profit, then they start to generate additional value-added from that activity, and that value-added continues to be created as long as they keep doing that productivev activity.
What is clear from such trends is that long-term value is created in nearly every important sector, but often in different places than most expect when a sector is at the height of fashion.
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Mohanbir Sawhney, professor of e-commerce at Kellogg School of Management and Steven Kaplan, at the University of Chicago Business School, argue in a recent article that the value created by business-to-business hubs, where every buyer and seller can potentially link with every other, vastly exceeds that of business-to-consumer models where there are lots of buyers, but just one seller.
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Other recent studies suggest that, the big disasters of 1998-2001 aside, the value created by merger activity may actually have been underestimated by economists.
It claims that two-thirds of these created value for shareholders.
They all have one common achievement: through simplification, they provided customers with a smooth, user-friendly experience and created value that consumers are willing to pay a premium for.
By centralizing these price-value trade-offs in Washington, and taking them out of private hands, Obamacare has created yet another perverse incentive: Companies with a new drug or device or procedure no longer have to sell the benefits to millions of consumers, they only need to focus their sales efforts on Uncle Sam.
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Still, with more than seven million bitcoins in circulation, Nakamoto had created thirty-five million dollars of value.
But unmistakable value is created, and what is happens is that technology-enabling and better connectivity makes these layers go away and when these layers go away, the endpoints become much more powerful and the end users become much more empowered: we take more control of our own destiny.
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Still, any fair-minded person would have to concede that you created value.
One research company that has created a stock screen of dividend-growth stocks is Value Line, whose list includes stocks that are comparatively low-risk investment choices.
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It could have created new financing and lay-away policies that communicated value, and used social media to create meaningful communities of consumers who wanted to track and participate in conversations about prices.
When the government, or a government-sponsored agency like the Fed, creates new money, no new value is created but a transfer of wealth takes place from the citizens to the government.
Many products and services are created along supply chains that travel from idea conception to final consumption and that include value-added activities of varying degrees of labor-, physical capital-, and intellectual capital-intensity.
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The other is value-free multiculturalism--and please do not confuse this with the 18th-century truth that all men are created equal.
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