Much has been made in the media of the failures of many dot-coms. Throughout much of 1998-1999, investors plunked down billions on the bet that these organizations could defy the odds and succeed, despite weak financial fundamentals -- revenue, earnings ratios, profit margins, etc. Numerous analysts warned of these weaknesses, but investors continued to drive up stock prices, often on the premise of the "greater fool" theory.
Executive Update
Outsourcing E-Business: Keep an Eye on the Fundamentals
Posted September 30, 2000 | Leadership | Leadership |
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