Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The Pew Research Center’s 2014 State of News Media report found that in 2013, 82% of Americans said they got news on a desktop or laptop, with 35% reporting that they received news in this way “frequently.” With the migration of readers from print to digital, the robot invasion was inevitable. get more than 100 pitches per day.

Media 21

Media Assets Implementation Accounts 21

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2017

One example is Tokenmarket , a marketplace for tokens, digital assets and blockchain-based investing, that has teamed up with the Stock Market of Gibraltar to offer KYC- and AML-compliant ICOs. Most made their money early on by buying or mining bitcoin when it was still under $10 (in the early days of 2011-2013).

Assets 15

Assets Government Software Marketing 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2015

Respect, integrity, communication, and excellence: these were Enron’s self-professed values , before accounting fraud brought down the firm. They measured all this for the Fortune 100 in 2005, and compared each measure to the firm’s return on assets over the subsequent three years. Babo Schokker.

Assets 14

Assets Recruitment Accounts Marketing 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Since 1995, when glass and coatings each accounted for about 40% of sales, the split has evolved to 93% coatings and 7% glass today. vehicles decreasing from 40% of total in 2000 to 17% in 2013), by destination (e.g., from 80% in 2000 to 50% in 2013), and by exposure to the economic cycle.

Cash Flow 14

Cash Flow Revenue Sales Sales 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2015

Home Depot ’s hack, compromised 65 million customer credit and debit card accounts. During the 2013 holiday season shopping period, Target was the object of then the biggest cyber attack on a retailer. Breach-related costs are estimated to be around $62 million. In the beginning of October, 2014, the largest U.S.

Balance Sheet 13

Balance Sheet Cash Flow Banking Assets 13

Vantage Circle

JUNE 25, 2021

An effective Leader is the most valued asset of an organization. Similar accounting practices. It is estimated that digital data will grow from 400 billion gigabytes of Web-enabled data in 2013 to 40 trillion gigabytes by 2020” - Gantz and Reinsel. Chapter 4: Leadership for the Future. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Leadership.

Manager 52

Manager Recruitment Employee Engagement Inclusion 52

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Earlier this year, for example, user data from both the mega-hack of Yahoo (500 million accounts) and the uTorrent breach (400,000 accounts) showed up on the darknet’s illicit marketplaces. When companies are hacked and their data is stolen, that data often appears for sale on the so-called darknet.

Engineering 13

Engineering Assets Software Sales 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2015

In 2013, Ashley Stewart was on the brink of bankruptcy — its second in a little over three years. To give her a chance, I resigned from the board to become CEO in August 2013. Kindness : Despite our financial plight, we reintroduced a generous local charitable giving program during the 2013 holiday season.

Operations 13

Operations Media Strategic Planning Sales 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

Back then, CFOs (inclusive of the role’s predecessor titles) were squarely focused on accounting, controls, and preparing financial and tax statements. In the early 1980’s, sixty percent of corporate value creation emanated from the optimization of tangible assets. Now compare that to the context and condition of today’s CHRO role.

Human Resources 15

Human Resources Administration Assets Operations 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

In fact, Iger reportedly noticed that Pixar’s hugely popular Toy Story characters appeared in the 2005 opening parade at Hong Kong Disneyland while recent Disney animated characters—for example, Lilo & Stitch , released in 2002—were MIA (although Mickey and pals were present and accounted for, of course).

Assets 15

Assets Revenue Marketing Accounts 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The Justice Department charges of gross negligence were filed before the judge considering whether to approve this private party settlement in order to ensure the issues were preserved for the BP-Department of Justice (DoJ) trial scheduled for January, 2013. DoJ now says this is a highly relevant consideration.

Government 15

Government Operations Assets Manager 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Twitter reported a loss of $79 million before its IPO, yet it commanded a valuation of $24 billion on its IPO date in 2013. In the 2016 book The End of Accounting , NYU Stern Professor Baruch Lev claimed that over the last 100 years or so, financial reports have become less useful in capital market decisions.

Balance Sheet 8

Balance Sheet Assets Revenue Accounts 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2017

The existence of this parallel economy is a substantial drag on the Indian economy: According to recently released data , only about 1% of Indians paid taxes on their earnings in 2013. The remaining was invested in business, stocks, real estate, jewelry, or “benami” assets, which are bought in someone else’s name.

Banking 14

Banking Government Sales Sales 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

BlackRock, the largest asset manager in the world, recently said , “Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors relevant to a company’s business can provide essential insights into management effectiveness and thus a company’s long-term prospects.” Institutional investors are helping to drive these proposals.

Compensation 15

Compensation Metrics Government Energy 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2018

The partnership has been a triumph of efficiency — a win-win for the cultural climate of Judson and often-stretched student bank accounts. Research in 2013 from demographer Richelle Winkler shows that in the U.S., But something else has happened. age segregation is often as ingrained as racial segregation.

Education 15

Education Assets Banking Accounts 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Many women must face a harsh reality: The cost of growing their career in financial services outweighs the potential benefits, taking into account the greater uncertainty and obstacles they face. When the “deal” involved in committing themselves to getting to the top is worse for women, it is no wonder that fewer women take it.

Banking 14

Banking Revenue Human Resources Assets 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Now the best description might be, “giant bank account with a company attached.” billion in its 2013 IPO) that investors have plowed into it. There was a time when Twitter could be described as “plumbing.” Let me explain, starting with the plumbing. And the company’s latest (Oct.

Marketing 13

Marketing Cash Flow Software Media 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2016

Managing Millennials in Today’s Workforce” promise to help turn generational differences into an asset. ” As Elspeth Reeve wrote in The Atlantic in 2013 “It’s not that people born after 1980 are narcissists, it’s that young people are narcissists, and they get over themselves as they get older.”

Assets 15

Assets Inclusion Employee Engagement Diversity 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

At 74% of the 1,471 companies that have voted so far in 2013, according to Equilar''s say-on-pay tracker , the "yes" percentage exceeded 90%. Only 31 companies (2%) have gotten sub-50% no-confidence votes in 2013. Driving these changes is a widespread belief that more needs to be done to hold CEOs and boards accountable.

Compensation 8

Compensation Assets Government Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

ISO 27001 was created in 2013 to ensure that security risks and threats to the business are assessed and managed, that physical security processes such as restricted access are enforced consistently, and that audits are conducted regularly.). It requires trust, which comes from a sense of shared responsibility.

Hospitality 13

Hospitality Compliance Assets Metrics 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2014

In his article “ Why Conglomerates Thrive (Outside the U.S.) ” in the December 2013 issue of the Harvard Business Review , J. Specifically, focused firms fare better in countries where society expects and gets public accountability of both firms and governments, while conglomerates succeed in nations with high public accountability deficits.

Scaling 9

Scaling Revenue Accounts Government 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

The CIO must be responsible and accountable if technology enables, facilitates or accelerates competition that the C-suite didn''t see coming, or allows the enterprise to miss opportunities because the C-suite did not understand the possibilities technology offered. IT management ROA ROI'

ROI 10

ROI Assets Revenue Scaling 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Failure to present a groundbreaking new vision risks leaving in place old economic drivers, especially the over-reliance on fixed-asset investment, that have created serious challenges such as China’s “ghost cities” and high levels of local government debt. What Needs to Change.

Balance Sheet 8

Balance Sheet Government Revenue Sales 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2014

Big-company corporate development departments dream of acquisitions that substantially boost revenue or bring assets that turbo-charge growth. The reason is that conducting due diligence will be costly and arduous because small companies often have poor reporting and accounting systems.

Revenue 8

Revenue Assets Operations Accounts 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2018

A study by Deloitte estimated that “assets under automated management” (including hybrid offerings) in the U.S. This would represent between 10% and 15% of total retail financial assets under management. 100B in assets, and predicts double-digit growth in assets under management over the next several years.

Assets 8

Assets Marketing Operations Benefits 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2013

Good corporate governance is about many things — boards that act independently, robust shareholder rights, accurate accounting, reasonable and fair executive compensation, and so on. No single parameter defines good governance. It takes a village. The median number of women on the boards of Urban Outfitters'' self-selected peer group?

Diversity 8

Diversity Government Compensation Benchmarking 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2018

in 2013 to 3.7 Over one-third of this plan’s assets are invested in GE shares , which are used by the company to match employee contributions. That question is now being raised by some GE shareholders, who have recently been surprised by another major set of accounting problems. in early 2018, according to Moody’s.

Cash Flow 8

Cash Flow Revenue Accounts Sales 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2018

This enables engineers to fine-tune a “high-resolution blast” so that it produces more predictably sized rock and dirt for subsequent loading, hauling and grinding, which together account for most of a mine’s operational costs.

B2B 8

B2B Engineering Benchmarking Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2014

That was my worry during the seemingly interminable period that separated my final revisions to Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China , submitted in August 2013, and the actual publication date in late January 2014.

Assets 8

Assets Government Marketing Accounts 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Not only can natural gas be used as a feedstock for chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides, paints, plastics, and cosmetics, in 2013 the Cummins Corp. While households have been trimming down their debt, the value of people’s savings, investments, and retirement accounts has recovered from the recessionary low.

Balance Sheet 8

Balance Sheet Energy Biotech Engineering 8

UVA Darden

JUNE 15, 2023

Agriculture is both greatly impacted by drastic weather changes driven by global warming and a significant contributor to climate change, accounting for 25 percent of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The idea is that firms will then manage their emissions liabilities against company assets. Reform Agriculture Policy.

Energy 124

Energy Business Administration Scaling Assets 124

Get Lighthouse

JUNE 23, 2023

As Boston-based Wistia found as they grew from 2 to 30 to over 60 people, a flat structure went from an asset to a blocker. Unfortunately, this organic structure lacks the authority and accountability officially designated leaders. Projects went unfinished, Carson said, and there was no one to hold accountable." Can they really?

Scaling 133

Scaling Manager Accounts Engineering 133

UVA Darden

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Your capabilities as a business organization are the tangible and intangible assets or resources that you tap to create value. Similarly, the tool can help you determine certain assets or resources that are not so core to your strategy, which could therefore be outsourced to an external partner. . This installment follows Tool No.

Business Administration 116

Business Administration Assets Administration Government 116

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2017

“But the fact that you’ve been away” and presumably have learned a lot in the process “is an asset.” But in 2013, after five years at the company, she resigned. When Bridget left Profiles in 2013, she had been an account executive and social media strategist.

Onboarding 15

Onboarding B2C Media Engineering 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

And on the resource constraint front, Jeremy Grantham , co-founder of the asset management firm GMO ($100 billion invested), continued his relentless numbers-based assault on the fallacy of infinite resources. Five Questions For 2013. on to 2013. In his November newsletter , he demonstrated exactly how much of a drag on the U.S.

Energy 14

Energy Sales Sales Operations 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2014

Today, the company does roughly $50 million in total sales, with the home market accounting for over 80% of them. Since achieving first-year sales of $175,000 in 2006, it has increased that number by four orders of magnitude: in 2013, Etsy sold $1.35 That’s a healthy company. cut of sales. billion in merchandise.

Sales 8

Sales Sales Marketing Benefits 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2015

The number of companies targeted by activist hedge funds has increased dramatically since then, to more than 200 in 2013. In some cases, the activists pushed firms to sell unproductive assets; in others they sought changes in strategy. eBay is a recent example. “This is what they’re supposed to be doing.”

Benefits 12

Benefits Assets Banking Engineering 12