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- noun The failure to
consume
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Examples
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Fivethirtyeight suspects it's a type of conspicuous nonconsumption:
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If the age of conspicuous consumption is behind us and conspicuous - nonconsumption — frugality chic?
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Companies that can tap into pools of nonconsumption often create strongly additive, profitable growth businesses.
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Another key discussion of the thesis is the notion that community driven innovation reduces the period of negotiating a new market and combat the nonconsumption of new-market disruptions which I believe characterize the current initiatives to establish a standard metaverse development platform for a future 3D Internet and experimentation of services, largely conducted in Second Life and to some extend also in There.
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We've written many times about the benefits of competing against nonconsumption.
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Examining two of the key ingredients behind the fast food king's seeming resurgence--a focus on nonconsumption and a well-designed innovation process--provides important lessons for other companies seeking to innovate their way out of a funk.
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Now, the current nonconsumption market of a metaverse development platform or the 3D Internet and experimentation conducted by corporations in Second Life to unlock and invent a profitable market are battling two issues; the openness of the network society and current performance gab in the market to establish a rock solid metaverse development platform for users to experience unlimited user generated content in a high quality graphical environment.
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Just send us an ecard with a message of good wishes -- keep it low key out of respect for the gay -- and a calculation of the amount of fossil fuel left unburned by the nonconsumption and nonshipping of whatever item you'd have chosen.
Archive 2007-09-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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And, furthermore of new-market disruptions which compete in a nonconsumption market and therefore the market have to be invented from scratch.
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At first glance, it isn't obvious that competing against nonconsumption in its core markets would be a strategic option for McDonald's
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