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- noun Extremely rapid
growth
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Examples
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Sustaining long-term hypergrowth without imploding
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Too many firms geared for growth spend gigantic bucks to bring in new business in the name of "hypergrowth".
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Vafi believes that VanceInfo's domestic market is entering a "hypergrowth" phase, due to the rollout of third-generation (3G) telecom technology there.
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The recession triggered some of the "hypergrowth" in both for-profit and public community college enrollments because they are more likely to enroll adults 25 and older, and laid-off workers often seek job retraining to upgrade their skills, he said.
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The recession triggered some of the "hypergrowth" in both for-profit and public community college enrollments because they are more likely to enroll adults 25 and older, and laid-off workers often seek job retraining to upgrade their skills, he said.
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With 50,000 apps, 5.5 app downloads/day, 1,000,000 SDKs downloaded, and 40million devices (iTouch+iPhones) Apple is showing the way to this hypergrowth marketplace.
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Mr. Weiner: A lot of the companies today that are on a trajectory ultimately to go public will experience hypergrowth.
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For investors, the question is whether hypergrowth is temporary.
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To reframe the question a little bit, what advice would I give to hypergrowth companies?
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A genuinely disturbing investigation of trash accumulating unabated and unregulated in and around Beijing, China shows us one of the unfortunate byproducts of hypergrowth in a booming new economy.
Jennifer Schwab: The Business of Water, the Business of Trash
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