Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

The company filed for bankruptcy protection in 2012, exited legacy businesses and sold off its patents before re-emerging as a sharply smaller company in 2013. It sold the site to Shutterfly as part of its bankruptcy plan for less than $25 million in April 2012. People went from printing pictures to sharing them online.

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Balance Sheet Digital Transformation Engineering Revenue 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

But as more organizations fall prey to complex intangible risks, from unwanted disclosure due to rampant cyber threats to breaches of conduct driven by skewed incentive systems, the aperture of risk management is expanding from protecting the balance sheet to promoting ethical leadership and values-based decision making.

Risk Management 15

Risk Management Manager Balance Sheet Compliance 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2013

They resist getting their hands dirty alongside the CIO, even though many of them will readily get down into the mud of a balance sheet with the CFO or strategize the details of global brand issues with the CMO. Data breaches are on the rise, with a 44% increase in the number of records exposed from 2011 to 2012.

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Balance Sheet ROI Engineering Accounts 11

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The stock price captures not just current profits, but expected future profits, growth opportunities, balance sheet strength, corporate culture, customer satisfaction, relations with stakeholders, and so on, and weights them by their relative importance for firm value. Thus, while poorly designed incentives (e.g.

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Balance Sheet Reorganization Compensation Government 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

They had surged with the rise of digital camera only to peak in 2012, coming back down as smart phones became widely used. By 2016, the rise of smart phones seemed to have made the company less relevant: Its revenues were at almost the same level they had been a full decade earlier.

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Balance Sheet Cash Flow Banking Fixed Costs 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2017

Located in the heart of Colombia’s coffee region, in 2012 Manizales was a good place to grow up and get an education, and an even better place to retire, safe and surrounded by beautiful scenery. However, during their prime working years, most Manizalenos would move to Bogota (7 million people) or Medellin (2.5

Scaling 13

Scaling Banking Balance Sheet Sales 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

No wonder, then, that executives have placed predictive analytics at the top of the executive agenda since 2012, according to a recent Accenture survey. The ultimate goal is to treat information as a tangible flow rather than an intangible asset stuck on the balance sheet.

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Balance Sheet Assets Diversity Operations 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Banks are concerned that these provisions will make it harder to raise large amounts of debt in bond markets at a time when they desperately need extra capital to comply with new regulations and replenish their damaged balance sheets as they deal with impairments and write-down certain sovereign exposures.

Banking 8

Banking Balance Sheet Government Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2013

In 2012, we've had half a dozen of those events, and they're an economic feed for what isn't happening organically through the door. Some days are more in the trenches, looking at balance sheets. It's taken a lot of years to develop the vocabulary and skills to do that kind of thing. I do, I do.

Small Business 10

Small Business Balance Sheet Travel Nonprofit 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

No wonder, then, that executives have placed predictive analytics at the top of the executive agenda since 2012, according to a recent Accenture survey. The ultimate goal is to treat information as a tangible flow rather than an intangible asset stuck on the balance sheet.

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Balance Sheet Assets Diversity Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2018

Walter Thompson Company for $566 million in 1987 and Ogilvy for $864 million in 1989 — big acquisitions that stretched the company’s balance sheet. So WPP acquired the ad agencies J. After that, however, WPP practiced programmatic M&A, turning it into a strong muscle. Axel Springer followed a similar path.

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Balance Sheet Sales Sales Revenue 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

The need to renew manufacturing was a big issue in the Presidential election of 2012. It shifted debt from the private side of the country’s balance sheet to the public side. Manufacturing Renaissance. Americans are also fond of telling each other, “we don’t make anything here anymore.” Indeed, it could even turn positive.

Balance Sheet 8

Balance Sheet Energy Biotech Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2011

We stand today on July 27, one year away from the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Lord Sebastian Coe, chair of the London 2012 Olympic Games, summed up this attitude, saying, "In every time of adversity lies opportunity.never let a good crisis go to waste." Britain is well ahead of schedule. billion under-spent.

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Balance Sheet Banking Revenue Scaling 14