social challenges

Governments dip deeper into alcohol tax well

Newsvine - business  Mon, 09/28/2009 - 06:10

Local governments are choosing to accept the social challenges of alcohol consumption to generate tax revenue.

Dry areas are going wet, and others are approving Sunday sales and sales in grocery and convenience stores.


 

Unboxed: Who Says Innovation Belongs to the Small?

NYT > Business  Sat, 05/23/2009 - 13:36

In the U.S. and abroad, the biggest economic and social challenges — and potential business opportunities — are problems in multifaceted fields that rely on complex systems.