"On one hand it does seem strange to try to break them up because they are the ultimate start-up made good," said Peter Bonfield, chief executive of British Telecom.
But that has not stopped several advisory firms and hundreds of their clients from promoting it as the ultimate start-up strategy that, during a widespread market crisis, lets you invest in the one thing you have control over: yourself.
In the latest instalment of The Independent's Dream Team series we pick out the ultimate starting XI of Tottenham Hotspur.
But in the life-affirming Finnish comedy THE MAN WITHOUT A PAST (2002), amnesia is about the purity of knowing nothing, a route to the ultimate starting-a-new-life story, a fable about the human capacity for change.
It's something we should all remember, whether we're starting startups, working at a startup, or working at larger companies: the ultimate start-up is you. .
It was, to use more modern business jargon, the ultimate start-up.
These sessions can easily become a show-and-tell to learn what new tech is out there – the ultimate start-up time-waste.
Fluorene is the ultimate starting material for this synthesis, with a current price of US$4/kg.
The ultimate logical conclusion is that organisms share common ancestors, which, if taken to its ultimate beginning, starts with one prokaryotic ("why?") cell.
'JACKIE MASON: THE ULTIMATE JEW' Performances start on Tuesday.
Team USA, and the NBA in general, provides the ultimate counter – start with nowt and end up with the kind of fame and fortune ($53m for LeBron James in 2011) that would make Carlos Tevez blush.
