Category Archives: Performance Cyclicality

How did the worst performer Spain reach so far?

By Mukul PAL | Published: 8 July, 2010
Spain beat Germany to book first ever World Cup final slot. source: wikipedia This is what we said on 14 Jun “We don’t want to make it all work and no play. So on a lighter note, here goes the sports bet. Brazil, Germany, Italy have been in the top 3 positions, 9, 10 and [...]
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Ranking Social Mood

By Mukul PAL | Published: 22 June, 2010
Quantifying social mood is the next step after Behavioral finance and Socionomic theory. The last time we made a case in favor of football compared to baseball under the backdrop of Robert Prechter’s Socionomics, the study of human social behavior. Immediately after the post I was corrected by experts from Socionomics explaining why football was [...]
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The Competitiveness Cycles

By Mukul PAL | Published: 11 May, 2010
Competitiveness is a redundant idea, if we ignore cyclicality. Competitiveness is a comparative concept of the ability and performance of a firm, sub-sector or country. It’s a ranking system based on a host of parameters. The Global competitiveness report 2009-2010 from the World Economic Forum measures competitiveness based on 12 pillars. First is the Institution [...]
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