"Cha-ching!" Business hasn't been about the long term for a while, especially if you're a startup. The goal is to gain recognition and sell at the first good c

"Cha-ching!" Business hasn't been about the long term for a while, especially if you're a startup. The goal is to gain recognition and sell at the first good chance you get... rinse, repeat. You only need to look at what happened to Sears and K-Mart to know that what people look for in value of a company is what you can sell off, not how well you can compete.