SOCI 235 Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: Hyperbole, Perfect Competition, Market Failure
10 Dec 2014
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Here are a couple of other examples from amanda ripley, the. In oklahoma, the ceo of the company that makes mcdonald"s apple pies told me she had trouble finding enough americans to handle modern factory jobs - during a recession. The days of rolling out dough and packing pies in boxes were over. She needed people who could read, solve problems, and communicate what happened on their shift, and there weren"t enough of them coming out of oklahoma"s high schools and community colleges. The head of manpower, a staffing and recruiting firm with offices in eighty-two countries, said one of the hardest jobs to fill anywhere was the sales job. Once upon a time, a salesperson had to have thick skin and a good golf game. Over the years, however, products and financial markets had become wildly more complex, and information had become available to everyone, including the customer.
