The boom in this sector is akin to the boom in oil, but more sustainable.
"Can I get a 'Hallelujah?" she asked, pointing out that Trump was from the private sector--as if being a billionaire real estate magnate from the private sector was somehow akin to being a messenger or prophet sent by God.
However, if I could wave my wand and assign the sector a catch-name akin to fintech and SaaS, I would assign the name GoodBusiness to the sector of for-large-profit businesses that also provide a social or environmental benefit.
Still, he thinks today's focus on proven reserves that can get to market quickly reflects a short-termism among investors that is inappropriate for a sector that is more akin to slow-and-steady utilities than to "growth" stocks.Even if there has not been an Enron-style looting of Shell, there are two important lessons already from this affair.
The incoming Rudd Government promised ideational and radical policy change for the early childhood sector, underpinned by principles akin to social democracy (Rudd 2006).
Had the court taken the opportunity to strike down fair share fees, the entire U.S. public sector would have become akin to a right-to-work zone.
In a town built on connections, the surge in interest is a turnaround for Republicans, who in the first year of the Obama administration had difficulty finding top-tier political jobs in the private sector and were considered something akin to political exiles.
When you work in the information technology sector, easy information sharing is akin to Al Bundy not having to guess your shoe size.
Enter U.K. startup Accomable, which is setting out to become the 'Airbnb for the mobility sector' or perhaps something more akin to Expedia but for accessible travel.
But working in a sector that can sometimes feel akin to shark-infested waters, I found myself experiencing a kind of void several years ago, where my own capacity for making social impact should sit.
