{"id":727,"date":"2009-03-15T10:55:22","date_gmt":"2009-03-15T05:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=727"},"modified":"2009-03-15T10:55:22","modified_gmt":"2009-03-15T05:25:22","slug":"the-upside-of-the-worst-of-times-amar-bhide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=727","title":{"rendered":"The Upside of the Worst of Times : amar bhide"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>\u00a0why downturn in economy may be a good time for innovation<\/h4>\n<p>found this post by amar very interestinga nd relevant for present time<\/p>\n<p>with compliments to amar<\/p>\n<p>The Upside of the Worst of Times<\/p>\n<p class=\"w50 left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/blogs\/roomfordebate\/contributors\/amar_bhide.50.jpg\" alt=\"Amar Bhide\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><strong><a name=\"bhide\"><\/a>Amar Bhid\u00e9<\/strong> is the Glaubinger professor of business at Columbia Business School and author of \u201cThe Venturesome Economy.\u201d <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>About 20 years ago, I studied 100 founders of Inc. magazine\u2019s 1989 list of the 500 fastest growing private companies in the U.S. Virtually all of them had started between 1981-83 in the midst of an awful recession.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>But that didn\u2019t prevent those founders from starting a new venture \u2014 in fact, in many ways it may have helped. Several had lost their jobs, so they weren\u2019t risking steady employment \u2014 and they were able to hire employees who didn\u2019t have great job prospects on the cheap. Landlords offered leases without asking too many questions about credit histories. Suppliers were willing to wait to be paid.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0why downturn in economy may be a good time for innovation found this post by amar very interestinga nd relevant for present time with compliments to amar The Upside of the Worst of Times Amar Bhid\u00e9 is the Glaubinger professor of business at Columbia Business School and author of \u201cThe Venturesome Economy.\u201d About 20 years &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=727\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Upside of the Worst of Times : amar bhide&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-as-i-saw-it"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}