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6/21/07
BrainTrust Query: Should long-term strategic goals take precedence over short-term financial ones?

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As this week's news of Best Buy's disappointing first quarter profits hit the wires, the company's response to its earnings was as intriguing as the numbers themselves. While Wall Street saw its revenues as bad news, Best Buy's executives were staunch in their opinions that while the chain experienced a short-term loss it is by no means indicative of its long-term prospects. Is Best Buy on the right track with their focus on a long-term, customer-focused strategy over short-term financials?

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