Said Jagdish Baghwati, a professor of economics at Columbia University: "It's the robustness of the economy that is pulling in resources.
More important, the Verizon officials have said that the size of their company allowed them to pull in resources from all over the region for repair efforts, and that the size of Verizon's network allowed them to more easily reroute service.
"If you don't get your limousine reserved by August, you're running kind of late," says Burgess. "The whole idea for a lot of these limousine and tour bus companies is getting November and December booked up, and even pulling in resources from other limousine companies".
Well its sounds pretty much like the dream team from any startup's perspective: they'll be an "active participant" in early-stage ventures – in other words, they won't just eat biscuits at board meetings, they'll actually get their hands dirty, pulling in resources and their prodigious network.
Astronomers have long suspected that galaxies pull in resources from the universe around them to sustain themselves, but evidence of such consumption is challenging to obtain.
Still, might it be more productive to try to alter the structure that produces failing schools and high teacher turnover rates rather than to spend those resources on pulling in talented young people who tend to leave teaching after a few years?
They pull in their resources in addressing the issue in the absence of funding.
Next, entrepreneurial managers need to pull in the resources and support needed to make the project work.
These conversations may also lead to discussions around pulling in other resources, such as contractors, or rebalancing the work.
"It's about what they can leverage," says Maria Camacho, spokesperson for the River Corp. "Gehry Partners have the ability to bring everyone to the table and the ability to pull in amazing resources".
These are the companies that will pull in local resources and local labor, and create jobs.
