Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2016

Beginning in 1908, at the urging of industrialist Andrew Carnegie, Hill began an intensive study of the traits that produce personal greatness in any field, from finance and science to art and politics. In the summer of 2003, shortly before my 38th birthday, a special opportunity arrived. I was still working on other people’s dreams.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

Investing in management and leadership skills also has knock-on effects for productivity, says Anthony Painter in FE News and The Paradise in response to Keir Starmer’s speech at UK Finance at the end of February. Experts suggest that more than half of the productivity gap between the UK and the USA can be attributed to poor management.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2012

Crystal Pepsi; MySpace 2003-2007). Finally, your early money comes with terms and conditions that serve as defaults for many financings to come. And other terms from early financings also can be imprisoning; voting is a particularly difficult to subsequently revise in the company's favor. Twitter 2006-2011) and vice versa (e.g.,

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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. From engineering to finance, if risks are communicated very well, lesser accidents and crises will happen, simply on the strength that people will plan better.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2014

Kahn, 38 years old, graduated from MIT in 1998 and Harvard Business School in 2003. How did Sal Khan finance his venture? First, Sal Khan could have continued in finance and made far more money than he does in a nonprofit. Finally, innovation in the financial markets are funding novel approaches to address these problems.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2011

It was better cars, with better financing options. 2003 in "Added Value: The Alchemy of Brand-led Growth" by Mark Sherrinton. It was clear what people wanted, and it wasn't faster horses.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2012

The official answer is a series of labor market reforms initiated in 2003 under the " Agenda 2010 " framework. Not only did it suffer from high and persistent levels of unemployment, but its wage and benefit levels were so high that the country had catapulted itself out of the ranks of globally successful economies.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2011

from 1994 to 2003. The strategy firms saw some of their best talent head off to startups, which promised untold riches, at least until the Dotbust of 2000, and to Wall Street or Greenwich or wherever the racier genii of modern finance ply their trade. Let us be fair to the man and the firm he headed. These are not criminal charges.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2017

In the second study study, we considered the S&P 500 companies during the years 2003-2007, using the same controls. And we controlled for the company’s leverage, R&D intensity, board size, and its transparency to analysts.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

content (news, finance, weather) into two Chinese languages, and directory access to 20,000 web sites, an approach that the company had adopted elsewhere. In November 2003, after due diligence, we announced our agreement to purchase 3721 for $120 million. On the finance and deal side, we also felt a strong kinship with Tsai.

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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. increased by over $300,000.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

Fama is convinced that financial bubbles don’t exist, and until the dot-com era he was able to keep most of his colleagues in academic finance from even using the word “bubble.” Its stock price, meanwhile, fell from $80 in March 2000 to $9 in October 2003; it’s currently trading in the low 20s. Economy Finance Managing uncertainty'

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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.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2013

It seems pretty clear that the big rise in oil prices since 2003 has been driven by fundamental forces of supply and demand. Ethics Finance Global business' None of these studies blamed speculation for causing all or even most of the price movements. Speculation is, on balance, a good thing.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2013

Boards should require that CEO candidates demonstrate not just knowledge of finance and marketing but also a technology aptitude. The senior leadership needs to become literate in technology. IT isn''t somebody else''s job, it''s ultimately theirs. Accountability. Boards should make CEOs accountable for technology failures and data breaches.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

According to data from the Federal Reserve Board’s Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), white Americans’ median incomes were 70% higher than black Americans’ in 2010. The gaps in wealth and income between white and black Americans are stark – and haven’t narrowed significantly in 50 years. Overall net worth was 7.9

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

A significant part of telecom equipment maker Huawei’s leap from regional player to global leader, for example, was due to its partnerships with Motorola in 2000, 3Com in 2003, and Symantec in 2008. Western brands also want access to China and recent global market turmoil has exposed many targets for astute Chinese brands.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Then, in 2006, came The Theory of Corporate Finance — not a field Tirole had really been known for. Corporate finance? They think Jean Tirole is the IO guy or the corporate finance guy or the game theory guy.”. That appeared out of nowhere,” says Gans. Since when? Sheesh, when did he do it?”.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

I had the privilege to be part of a group there in 2003. It made me sit down and think… Just yesterday I attended the opening of the second Columba 1400 Leadership Centre here in Scotland. The bottom line for C1400 is to help young people from “tough realities&# to reflect on their personal leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

since 2003, only about 8% of Americans have one. The genius in Singapore’s health-care system is that each individual’s stake in health-care financing is clearly visible. Nearly a third of Singapore’s per-capita health-care spending comes directly out of Medisave accounts. While Health Savings Accounts have existed in the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

Some of the gap can be attributed to career choice: more women than men choose to go into teaching and social work, for example, which pay less relative to "male" professions such as finance and technology. But career choice does not fully explain The Pay Paradox.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2016

On average, common ownership concentration has almost doubled in the last 20 years in the construction, manufacturing, finance, and services sectors. Twenty years ago, BlackRock and Vanguard were only very rarely among the top ten shareholders of any firm.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2016

When the Cayenne came to market in 2003, it was an instant hit. In fact, the advertisement announced proudly that the company was “kicking the finance guys” out of the development process. If customers valued and were willing to pay for them, they were in. The Cayenne became the most profitable vehicle in the industry. .”

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

For example, Adobe’s finance team estimated that the cost of running both models side by side would cost them twice as much as simply offering one of the models. Splunk, a leader in business intelligence founded in 2003, is still holding onto the perpetual licensing model, even for new product lines it has launched.

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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.

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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.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2011

Air Products, for example, tripled corporate productivity (hard profit-and-loss benefits) from 2003 to 2006, and boosted operating return on net assets from 9.5% How many times have you heard "I'm a finance person" or "I'm a marketer"?) These companies kept top-management attention on critical processes and KPIs. from 2004 to 2007.

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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. I have seen health systems in Japan, Singapore, Spain, New Zealand, and the UK that show how population-scale health care with these ingredients can be achieved. million people.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

One issue right now is that the biggest element of the fiscal cliff — the scheduled expiration of the Bush tax cuts of 2001 and 2003 — is less the product of conscious pre-commitment than of American legislative complexity. But it would work better if we pre-committed to the right things, at the right time. entry into World War I.

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