Month: September 2023

As Amazon continues to dominate the global retail landscape, the plight of local businesses often gets lost in the narrative. Enter Walmart—a retail giant that, surprisingly, is emerging as an unlikely champion of local shopping. While it may seem counterintuitive, Walmart’s strategic focus on physical stores and groceries is not just a defense against Amazon; Read More “Walmart vs. Amazon: A Tale of Two Retail Giants and One Local Community”

In a world increasingly driven by profit and shareholder value, the concept of the common good often takes a backseat. Dr. Robert Reich, a public policy luminary, recently penned an essay based on Chapter 6 of his 2018 book, “The Common Good,” which serves as a timely reminder of the erosion of stakeholder capitalism. As Read More “The Moral Compass of Capitalism: Why The Common Good Matters Now More Than Ever”

In the modern era, where computational power and artificial intelligence capabilities are growing exponentially, there is an increasing tendency to rely on quantitative research methods. While quantitative research offers the allure of cost-effectiveness and reproducibility, it is crucial to recognize the value and necessity of qualitative research. This article aims to make the case for Read More “The Imperative for Qualitative Research in the Age of Quantitative Dominance”