Monthly Archives: October 2010

“Me Too” products, unfortunately, fail: A Marketing Man’s Perspective on the US Elections As a marketing professional and an international business consultant, I have often impressed on businessmen in developing countries that copying a current market leader does not create … Continue reading →

Albania, the Maverick of Europe   “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.” Charles Darwin (1809-1882), author of On the Origin … Continue reading →

 Yemen  in the seventies:   a fascinating medieval society  Of the 42 countries where I travelled in as a businessman or tourist, Yemen in the nineteen seventies was by far the most fascinating. Even flying into Yemen was an adventure. I was … Continue reading →