Bifurcation Quotes

What we saw was a likely bifurcation of retailers this holiday season, with those catering to affluent consumers doing very well. The balance of retailers had to work harder for sales and do more discounting. - Wayne Best

There is a clear bifurcation between older listeners who buy music online versus younger listeners who get it free... The Beatles won't bring in a new generation of users but it will boost revenue because it will appeal to the segment of older listeners who are already buying music online. - Michael Goodman

There has been a major bifurcation in the marketplace towards quality over the last three or four days. I think that's clearly putting pressure on small cap names and moving money into big cap names. - Alexander Henderson

One way to find food for thought is to use the fork in the road, the bifurcation that marks the place of emergence in which a new line of development begins to branch off. - William Irwin Thompson

Bifurcation is subjective and will come down to actuarial judgment. Actuaries at different companies could easily come up with different opinions on how much risk is transferred by a contract. - Jeff Berg