Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

When companies base their internal performance measurement systems solely on short-term profits or traditional GAAP-approved accounting returns—the results can be dangerously skewed, causing premature or inappropriate decisions about the fate of new innovations and R&D funding. Continue reading →

GAAP 55

GAAP System Innovation Short-term 55

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 17, 2020

Contributions and Finance. They produce the GAAP principles which state how non-profits should have a fund accounting system in place. So that means less time worrying about administration and more time focusing on the events themselves. But it’s a legal requirement for non-profit organizations.

Software 65

Software GAAP Management Directory 65

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2021

It’s becoming increasingly difficult to determine whether a firm made a loss or a profit.

GAAP 10

GAAP Analysis Finance Article 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

This notion, that risk is a desirable feature, can seem like sacrilege to anyone who’s taken an introductory finance course. In the meanwhile, companies increasingly resort to provision of proforma and non-GAAP reports, even though this practice is looked down upon by the SEC and is opportunistically misused by a few companies.

Report 8

Report GAAP Net Present Value CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2018

India’s finance ministry has proposed such an approach to the central bank. follows Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), developed through a rules-based approach. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), developed through a principles-based approach, are followed by over 100 countries. In contrast, the U.S.

Supply Chain 13

Supply Chain Globalization GAAP Policies 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2018

Currently, firms’ first report net profits and then back out many of these one-time items to present a non-GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) profit number. Because investors consider these non-GAAP numbers to be value-relevant, we propose a more direct way for them to be calculated.

Report 8

Report GAAP Company Proposal 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

In essence, they'll report their results to GAAP standards and as the SEC, FASB, and other quasi-regulatory bodies require.but they won't answer to analysts. A few leaders — from companies such as Google and Unilever — have told Wall Street that they won't provide "guidance" anymore.

GAAP 9

GAAP Short-term P&L EPS 9