What corporations fear is the phenomenon now known, rather inelegantly, as 'commoditization.' What the term means is simply the conversion of the market for a given product into a commodity market, which is characterized by declining prices and profit margins, increasing competition, and lowered barriers to entry.

  • -- James Surowiecki 索罗斯基

企业担心的是现在被称为“商品化”的现象。这个词的意思很简单,就是把特定产品的市场转变成商品市场。商品市场的特点是价格和利润率下降,竞争加剧,进入壁垒降低。

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I often say that shareholders should feel very responsible for how responsive corporations are to the public trust.

我经常说,股东应该对公司对公众信任的反应程度感到非常负责。

Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.

公司不能叛国,不能被取缔,不能被逐出教会,因为他们没有灵魂。

Will the social networking phenomenon lessen? I don't think so.

社交网络现象会减少吗?我不这么想。