Some entrepreneurs like to code at coffee shops; others expound on the benefits of coworking. But research shows that setting up shop on a park bench, of all places, may have the most benefits.
GE mirrors the American economy much better than most companies -- for good and ill. Last year, the credit squeeze assailed GE Capital, its financial-services arm; the company missed an earnings prediction, driving the stock price down by half; it even turned to Uncle Warren for a $3 billion shot of confidence.
