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Green from Green: Rising Energy Costs May be Good News for 'Clean Tech' Firms -- and Their Investors
Despite warnings of a bubble, investors and entrepreneurs see long-term promise for firms that make efficient technology and alternative energy. Unlike the vaporware of the tech bubble that burst in 2001, these technologies are up, running and proven, say participants at a recent conference sponsored by Wharton's Mack Center for Technological Innovation.
Categories: Economics
Betting on Betas: How Internet Entrepreneurs Are Creating New Paths to Online Revenue
Some Internet entrepreneurs are blazing new trails to real revenue in the virtual world. In the examples that emerged from the recent Supernova conference, an annual technology event in San Francisco organized by Wharton professor Kevin Werbach, these models have something in common: building long-term relationships with customers.
Categories: Economics