Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

Each film brand has many characters with imaginative stories that serve as franchisable assets. WB’s revenue dropped 13% in fourth quarter 2015. Between the three acquisitions plus its own Walt Disney Animation and Walt Disney Pictures, Disney has built a studio with five film brands. By contrast, Warner Bros.’

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Consider: According to a 2013 survey by CTI , over half of upper-income women — those earning $100,000 a year or more or possessing investable assets of at least half a million dollars — don’t have a financial advisor. alone, according to CTI.

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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. Similarly, Microsoft paid $26 billion for loss-making LinkedIn in 2016, and Facebook paid $19 billion for WhatsApp in 2014 when it had no revenues or profits. Let’s first look at the balance sheet.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

You think this because you believe that the price of an asset has risen well above its fundamental or intrinsic value. Bubbles arise if the price exceeds the asset’s fundamental value. There has been only one widely accepted and durable “model of asset price determination” for stock, bonds, and the like.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

Its current principal source of revenue is the export of healthcare services by means of sending physicians, nurses, and healthcare technicians to countries like Venezuela and Brazil—an item that it has yet to record in its published official statistics. pharmaceutical company could be a great asset in the future. In 2013 in U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

They must retain enough control over core assets to maintain control of the ecosystem and to make money. In 2013, Johnson Controls invited developers to help them build Panoptix, an energy efficiency platform for buildings and office space. Yet platforms can become too open. Failure to engage developers.

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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.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Of course, that “success” didn’t come with a lot of revenue. billion in its 2013 IPO) that investors have plowed into it. It was basically an open-source enterprise, and seemed to owe most of its remarkable success to that openness. billion in less than a year. And the company’s latest (Oct.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

The term “unicorns,” coined, in 2013, by Aileen Lee, founder of Cowboy Ventures , is commonly used to identify venture-backed private companies valued at $1 billion or more. HelloFresh has also had impressive growth rates, with revenues reaching about $300 million in 2015, a huge increase from its $3 million in 2012.

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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. But in 2010 (at $13 million in revenue), management decided that to grow, the firm needed to buy other companies. It has since doubled revenue to $26 million. The San Jose, Calif.-based

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Having global, cultural, gender, and generational diversity is a serious business asset that confers significant competitive advantage in the global marketplace. in the fourth quarter of 2013. Many of America’s most profitable and important companies are heavily dependent on overseas revenue. And it’s essential to the U.S.

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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. The central government must start to give more tax revenues to local governments.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

Our observations: CEOs are demanding more visible value from their CIOs, in terms of generating revenue, gaining new customers, and increasing customer satisfaction. Only a quarter of executives felt their CIO was performing above his or her peers. IT management ROA ROI'

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

I have inflated all the incomes to 2013 dollars to make comparisons more easily understood. Like a sales tax, income tax was seen primarily as a revenue earner and not as a tool for influencing behavior. If the latter, they will be taxed as important economic assets whose incentives must not be dampened. 10 million earners).

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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. As long as the revenues you obtain from those customers exceed your costs, you will turn a profit. Simple micro-economics sheds light on the issue. Imagine you are starting a new business.

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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. Given that history, GE’s audit committee should have been particularly vigilant about checking on the company’s practices for recognizing quarterly revenues.

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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.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2018

A growing number of B2B companies are using data and analytics to add services that bring new elements of value to customers, and in some cases new sources of revenue. Starting from explosives and farming chemicals, these B2B companies have embedded their expertise in powerful software platforms to expand beyond the traditional products.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2014

More than 200 activist-investor initiatives hit companies in 2013, a seven-fold increase over a decade earlier. Contrary to the adverse experience of some governing boards, activist investors can actually prove to be a leadership asset on the board rather than a disruptive force—providing the boardroom is well-managed and led.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2014

After an unprecedented decade of growth, analysts wrote off 2013 as a year to forget for Apple. After all, it grew from $7 billion in 2003 to $171 billion in 2013 by entering established (albeit still-emerging) markets with superior products — something the model suggests is a losing strategy. for three years.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2014

Yet the industry will always remain a shadow of its former self, even as the products that disrupted pinball have revenues in the billions. 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.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2015

The proposal, according to Icahn, would generate an estimated $200 billion in federal tax revenues on those holdings. At the end of fiscal 2015 (September 26), Apple had $187 billion in liquid assets abroad, up $50 billion from a year earlier. corporations are holding $2.6 billion in dividends. corporations do not need tax breaks.

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