Think BR: Does the LinkedIn model have legs?
24 May 2011 | by Bob Willott
Behind the brouhaha surrounding the public issue of shares in LinkedIn there are some simple financial facts that need to be kept in mind, writes Bob Willott.
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Behind the brouhaha surrounding the public issue of shares in LinkedIn there are some simple financial facts that need to be kept in mind, writes Bob Willott.
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