Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2011

In 2003, the Nuclear Safety Commission of Japan explained that the chance of a radiation related fatality in a Japanese nuclear plant is one per one million years. Competition is very intense and it may not be in a business's interest to develop mitigation plans for something that occurs that rarely.

Engineering 15

Engineering Document Finance Construction 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2014

Kahn, 38 years old, graduated from MIT in 1998 and Harvard Business School in 2003. Soon after, when Khan began tutoring his niece in mathematics while working at a hedge fund, he hit upon the idea of developing short video tutorials on YouTube. How did Sal Khan finance his venture? The same is true of everyone on his team.

Bond 12

Bond Education Finance Video 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

More than 25 years ago, William Sahlman wrote the HBR article “Why Sane People Shouldn’t Serve on Public Boards,” in which he compared serving on a board to driving without a seatbelt, that it was just too risky—to their time, reputations, and finances—for too little reward. ” Similarly, Sempra CEO Debra L.

Execution 10

Execution P&L CEO COO 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2013

In a 2003 study of past Fed chairmen Christina Romer and David Romer of the University of California, Berkeley, reckon that a candidate who subscribes to a "sound" framework of basic monetary principles is most likely to do well. Summers nets some 12.5 million results. The Economist observed : The low tone of the debate is disappointing.

How To 8

How To GDP Finance Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2012

That is an astonishing development. The official answer is a series of labor market reforms initiated in 2003 under the " Agenda 2010 " framework. This is especially important at this juncture, because it points to very real-life paths out of the present economic conundrum. Take the turnaround in Germany on the jobs front.

Policies 14

Policies Marketing Learning-by-Doing Cooper 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

In May of 2005, Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, cofounder Jerry Yang, corporate development executive Toby Coppel, and I — I was then chief financial officer of the Silicon Valley internet company — went on what would turn out to be a fateful trip to China. On the finance and deal side, we also felt a strong kinship with Tsai.

Chief Financial Officer 10

Chief Financial Officer Learning-by-Doing Operations IPO 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

Software development, operations, and support have to be provided for both offerings, and because they differ from one another considerably, economies of scale cannot be reached in the way possible with just one business model.

Business Model 8

Business Model Licensing Company Software 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Way back in 1960 – when Singapore was still a developing nation focused on the most basic needs like housing and clean water – the government introduced user fees for clinic visits, recognizing that individuals need to feel invested in their health-care decisions. since 2003, only about 8% of Americans have one.

Health Care 8

Health Care Company Insurance Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2016

This sweeping development known as “common ownership” – the same firms owning the competing firms in the same industry – is relatively new. On average, common ownership concentration has almost doubled in the last 20 years in the construction, manufacturing, finance, and services sectors.

CEO 8

CEO Asset Management Cooper Incentives 8

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

From that point on, loyalty means executing the decision as if it were your own.&# - General Colin Powell “Develop success from failures. I had the privilege to be part of a group there in 2003. Disagreement, at this state, stimulates me. But once a decision is made, the debate ends.

Definition 370

Definition Blog Leadership Covey 370

Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

This is exactly what happened, and as a result the money invested in commodity indices rose from just $13 billion in 2003 to over $317 billion in 2008 (twenty five times growth in less than five years).

Banking 110

Banking Price Politics Letter 110

Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 30, 2024

He had little in the way of job prospects, but his tenacity saw him build a successful career in accountancy, taking him all the way to CFO Harry Cassie CMgr FCMI took a huge leap of faith when he moved to Canada in 2003 with his wife and young son. He relocated from Trinidad and Tobago, seeking a better way of life.

CFO 52

CFO Career Finance Blog 52

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

I tried to get Greenspan to talk me for my November HBR article on economics and finance since the crisis , but he said he’d promised his publisher to keep mum until the book was out, which was too late for my purposes. It was the form in which the asset was financed. One is finance and the other is non-finance.

Long-term 12

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The first clinical specialties started adopting ProvenCare in 2003, and the organization has been working through the rest for the past 12 years. However, health and life science leaders were nearly three times as likely to focus on the urgent issues of today and not the important ones of tomorrow. million people.

Health Care 8

Health Care System Telecommunications Quality 8