There are no Videos in your queue.

Click on the Add to next to any video to save to your queue.

There are no Articles in your queue.

Click on the Add to next to any article to save to your queue.

There are no Podcasts in your queue.

Click on the Add to next to any podcast episode to save to your queue.

You're not following any authors.

Click the Follow button on any author page to keep up with the latest content from your favorite authors.

It Figures 3/04

Public companies going private, abandoning e-mail and more

- Magazine Contributor

March 1, 2004 1 min read

This story appears in the March 2004 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe »

The number of public companies announcing privatization plans has increased
30%
from August 2002 to November 2003.
SOURCE: Grant Thornton LLP

21%
of "affluent Americans" plan to never retire.
SOURCE: U.S. Trust Corp. "Survey of Affluent Americans XXII"

61%
of CEOs plan on hiring employees in 2004.
SOURCE: The TEC Confidence Index

If spam problems worsen,
42%
of small businesses would consider abandoning e-mail for business correspondence.
SOURCE: InsightExpress LLC

Save to your Queue