Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 13, 2019

Computers, tools of the trade, vehicles, and buildings are the best examples of fixed assets. In a nutshell, a fixed asset is anything that a company buys intending to use for more than one year. The challenge that most companies encounter is in deciding what to do when it is time to get rid of assets.

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Asset Management Depreciation Company Fixed Assets 150

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 25, 2020

Investing in fixed assets. Investopedia defines an asset as an economically valuable resource owned, controlled, or acquired with the expectation that it will appreciate later. A fixed asset is an asset acquired to liquidate at a later period. Keep your sidewalks and parking lot in mint condition as well.

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Entrepreneur Fixed Assets Insurance Outsourcing 82

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 21, 2017

No matter what operating system or type of device you use, there’s a good chance that the software you use can actually be used across multiple different platforms. You can edit it on your Mac laptop, Windows desktop, Android smartphone or even iOS tablet.

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Software Asset Management Fixed Assets Document 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2018

For the latter, we measured incumbents’ operational efficiency, commitment to innovation, and defenses against attack. But companies in this state often face increasing pressure to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs in their legacy businesses, and this pressure attracts opportunistic disruptors.

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Industry Fixed Assets Retail Market Penetration 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Questions like this involving issues like politics, human rights, or equality often present themselves sooner or later for any business operating in global markets. According to Reuters reporting , until a few years ago the bank operated in Sudan, a country whose government was under U.S. sanctions, like Iran.

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Politics Short-term Long-term Banking 13

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

These choices historically conferred advantage – first-mover, scale – but asset-based scale advantages have diminished in recent years, thanks to technology, cheap information, and outsourcing. Assets are important, but they are, increasingly, table stakes in most competitive industries; everyone in the game has them.

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Resources Industry System Strategy 51

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2011

For example, a Towers Perrin study conducted in 2007-2008 among 90,000 employees in 18 countries found that companies with the most engaged employees had a 19 percent increase in operating income during the previous year, while those with the lowest levels had a 32 percent decline.

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Fixed Assets Competitive Advantage Commitment Definition 16