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Tag: recession

Turning the economy on its head

August 31, 2009

Fast Company reports that Facebook is increasing its staff by 50 percent.  The nearly 500-employee increase is substantial in a good economy, and in current recessionary times, it’s a flat out boon.  But why, at a time when ad revenues are down, would an expansion like this make sense?  For one, costs of doing business … More Turning the economy on its head

Turning the economy on its head

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