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A Critique of Economics — and a commentary on the Quantic Markets & Economies concentration course

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Matthew Slyman
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For context on this post: Quantic School of Business and Technology offers an MBA / EMBA course which includes a concentration covering Markets & Economies. Like other Quantic courses, this course is well presented and informative. Some of the principles … Continue reading →

Modigliani-Miller Theorem from WACC (algebraic proof)

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Matthew Slyman
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Starting with the formula for WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital) adjusted to express weights as quotients, we can prove the Modigliani-Miller Theorem as follows. Further, starting from the WACC formula, here is some algebra proving the Modigliani-Miller Theorem with … Continue reading →

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Matthew Slyman

A review of the latest e-ink Amazon e-book device. Continue reading →

Los Malvinas son Argentinas

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Matthew Slyman

To whom do the Falklands/ Malvinas rightfully belong? Continue reading →

Software & workforce harmonisation

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Matthew Slyman

Do we understand the limitations of our tools?  What can we learn from large scale disasters to improve system safety and competitive advantages? Continue reading →

Loyalty discounts threaten privacy

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Matthew Slyman

How many of us would carry a tracking device around on our person, if paid pennies per week by a large corporation to do so?  Strangely, most people do… Continue reading →

PassWindow

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Matthew Slyman

PassWindow authentication claims “unsurpassed security”… Continue reading →

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