Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

What Is Data-Driven Insights and Digital Asset Management? Digital asset management is the method and strategy of storing and organizing your information. Rather than throwing all your files and data into a computer’s folder, asset management software is designed to keep and secure your data easily.

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

Curriculum : A robust curriculum that includes a wide range of finance courses, real-world applications, and access to the latest technology is a must. Curriculum : HBS offers a comprehensive finance curriculum that covers everything from investment banking to asset management. Its Sloan School of Management is highly respected.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Blackrock: Back in June, the asset manager required all of its employees to report their vaccination status. Deloitte: The world’s largest management consulting form is requiring employees who enter its facilities to be fully vaccine by Oct. Bank of America: The bank will allow only vaccinated employees to reenter its offices.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 3, 2019

Invest In Technology. There are a lot of software and systems that now exist thanks to the advancement of technology. A lot of businesses are putting a budget towards investing in technology to help improve workplace productivity. It’s hard to believe that this wasn’t something that existed so predominantly as it is now.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 21, 2017

However, one of the least considered points that many business owners overlook is the way they utilise technology. If it’s a specific problem, such as payroll management or asset management, then things like fixed asset management software or a dedicated program to manage staff wages could be a great alternative.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Perhaps the technology team want to spend more time developing an upgrade to your product, but the finance team insist the money is better spent elsewhere. In the very early days of your enterprise, especially one in the manufacturing sector, you are likely to have only a few facilities and a small number of maintenance workers and managers.

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Company Software Asset Management Long-term 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As algorithms get smarter, who will be the winners and losers on Wall Street?

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Asset Management Management Analysis Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

Although our short answer was "no," we believe that managing water will become a critical business skill for the 21st century. First, even large companies are carving out new niches to help businesses and communities manage water scarcity. Water Resources Management Co.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Theories and practices of management often spring from the opportunities created by new technologies. Client-server technology begat enterprise resource planning systems, and the consequent system-wide visibility that was required for what we call business process management (BPM). yagi studio/Getty Images.

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Management Software BPM Technology 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

LPs pay VCs like asset managers, not investors. This fixed 2% fee structure creates the incentive to accumulate and manage more assets. In fact, many VCs don’t even invest in their fund from their personal assets, instead contributing their investment via their share of the management fees.

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Venture Capitalist Asset Management Rate of Return Industry 21

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

They are not interested in hearing about the technological, regulatory, and societal developments that will determine the long-term, strategic positioning of this company.". The board of directors and top management should spend the largest chunk of their time communicating with long-term investors. pension fund consultant told me.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

One representative example: April’s Education Innovation Summit , where more than 2,000 people energetically discussed how technology and markets are charting the future of education globally. The transformation in education technology and markets is happening with the business leaders and money-men of higher education barely present.

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Real Estate Education Asset Management Disruptive Innovation 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2017

Could Liberate 50% of Managers' Time. Drone- and satellite-based asset management. Consider appointing a chief data officer to ensure that data is being properly managed as a corporate asset. Many employees worry about the consequences of all of this technology on their roles. Related Video.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2015

The role of the manager is currently undergoing a transformation. Historically, managers embraced the role of coach and mentor. This erosion in the role of the manager has not gone unnoticed. Even more formal conversations, like one-on-one meetings and small group gatherings, transferred insight and understanding to employees.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

It may seem counterintuitive, but smart companies need to routinely rid themselves of less profitable customers, the same way an asset manager or rebalances an investment portfolio or a Major League Baseball general manager trades a declining player. So how does one take full advantage of a 'window to winnow'?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Meanwhile, new technologies are making it easier for sustainability investments to pay off in the middle to long term. Management sought to create direct energy savings and a stronger brand that would be well-regarded by owners, employees, and consumers. Consumers are registering their concerns about how companies make their products.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2017

It is tough to beat the market and over long periods of time indexing has been shown to outperform most active managers. On the other side, fans of active management see it as a trend that can damage market efficiency and lead to distortions in market prices. The investment management industry has been highly commoditized.

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Supply Chain Asset Management Chemicals Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2013

Organizations constantly replace outdated computers, servers, laptops, copiers, and countless other types of electronic devices to keep up with technology and enhance worker productivity. This rush to upgrade, however, creates a challenge: large numbers of excess electronics must be managed and disposed of properly.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2017

The water industry is using digital technologies and analytics to derive more value from its physical assets. The need for this sector to change and evolve could not be greater: The organizations that manage water supplies around the world are facing critical issues, and water scarcity is chief among them. As one U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

From relentless demand for resources to bamboo-like 9% growth to vicious competition for the technologies and industries of the future, China will be the big story for a long time. The best analysis of the resource scarcity mega-trend came from asset manager Jeremy Grantham. China, China, and China.

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Supply Chain Apparel P&L Long-term 17

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Steve, a portfolio manager for a major mutual fund company, understood that his company monitored internet use of all employees. I had been preparing a client presentation with several of my colleagues at our asset management firm. Kelly was a nuisance employee and maybe Rick had the goods on her now.

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EPM Root Cause Analysis Handbook Asset Management 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2016

I’m teaching a new course this semester on cognitive technologies (AKA artificial intelligence) to Babson MBAs. Many of them are new to this set of technologies, and seeing the topic through my students’ eyes has made me realize how overwhelming it can be. Insight Center. The Automation Age. Sponsored by KPMG.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Small startup firms are already developing proprietary technologies — such as machine vision, deep learning, and other innovations —– that could help large investors evaluate opportunities and risks with far greater accuracy and efficiency than was previously possible. But right now that’s not happening.

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Operations Intangible Assets Venture Capitalist Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

Investors are increasingly seeking firms with long-term growth strategies, rather than ones focused on managing short-term earnings to boost the stock price. As head of the world’s largest asset manager, with $4.6 ” Manage expectations on the pace and challenge of experimentation.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2015

Digital asset management systems originally designed for a limited number of approved photos and metadata now have to capture, store (or link), and tag a broader array of assets. Marketing and IT organizations are partnering to create requirements, purchase, and deploy these technologies.

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Storytelling Brand Content Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

For example, in 2009 professors Brian Becker, Mark Huselid, and Richard Beatty estimated that in most companies less than 15% of jobs are what they call strategic positions and said management should focus “disproportionate investments” on finding A players for those jobs. Connectors in the middle. High-potential future leaders.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Very importantly, they were able to avoid costly technology and implementation programs that would have surely fell short of usage and revenue expectations. Execution Knowledge management' Fortunately, the organizations that took the effort to truly understand the value of their data were able to execute appropriately.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2015

Ignite managers’ passion to coach their employees. Historically, managers passed on knowledge, skills, and insights through coaching and mentoring. But in our more global, complex, and competitive world, the role of the manager has eroded. Managers are now overburdened with responsibilities.

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Development Mentor Learning-by-Doing Restructuring 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Even those hippies over at asset manager Lazard calculate that the cost of solar PV technologies has dropped nearly 80% in five years. Polman and Branson are expected at these meetings now, but more leaders are joining. and an IRR of 27% for those companies with the most aggressive, science-based goals and actions on climate.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2018

The financial technologies, or “fintech,” we hear about most often—like Apple Pay, Bitcoin and Crowdfunding—leverage the high penetration rates of bank accounts and credit cards in rich countries. We see two takeaways for CEOs, managers, and impact investors.

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Banking Finance Asset Management Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2017

And most of my asset manager clients were looking for something different: “Give me a contrarian perspective.” When I worked on Wall Street, my professional circle was initially limited to other folks in the financial services sector: bankers, traders, analysts, economists. Discover Real Innovations.

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Career Groupthink Banking Video 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2018

By 2021, worldwide cybercrime damage is expected to reach $6 trillion— double what it cost businesses in 2015∗ Of course, companies cannot protect what they cannot manage. And that’s where software asset management can help. Why Software Asset Management (SAM) Matters. And Microsoft can help.

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Asset Management Software Licensing Content 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

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Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

First, a wide range of new technologies and data analytics allow tracking who and what is changing, making it possible to establish individualized targets, remedies, and incentives. This new research report highlights how insurers are applying the model. What makes prevention today different from past efforts (e.g.,

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Insurance Company Competitive Advantage Porter 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A GreenBiz report indicated that progress had slowed or even regressed, but MIT and BCG also declared that sustainability had reached a "tipping point" with more companies putting sustainability "on the management agenda.". Keeping the apparel theme, um, running, check out Nike's new shoe with FlyKnit technology.

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Supply Chain Constraint P&L Energy 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2014

Others, most notably money managers and former Fama students Cliff Asness and John Liew in an epic Institutional Investor article , have done a lot recent to clarify how Fama’s ideas and Shiller’s can at least co-exist peacefully. That is, potentially amazing technology if you can only figure out how it works. Absolutely.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

Currently, impact can mean anything from venture investments in new health technologies to microfinance loans in Peru; from affordable housing in the US to renewable energy in India; from social impact bonds to private equity funds that create jobs. Ultimately, asset managers can develop a matrix with financial asset classes (e.g.,

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