Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2012

To the long, dismal list of fatally broken institutions — GDP, governments, schools, corporations — we can add the mysterious Libor , and its conveniently comfortable calculation. Which compact governs the relations between the powerless and the privileged? Who authors the destiny of nations? Whose rights are sacrosanct?

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Balance Sheet Government Banking Human Resources 18

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Banks have developed fortress balance sheets, improving credit quality by 54 percent, increasing net income and, restoring aggregate lending to pre-crisis levels of nearly $7 trillion. . • The largest U.S. Executive compensation has been reformed significantly to align with long-term performance.

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Balance Sheet Banking Insurance Compensation 16

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2017

Problem-finding boards understand the three drivers of ungoverned incompetence — a collapse of competence, shortcomings in self-governance, and inadequate corporate governance — and why they can be so hard to detect. But as the organization grew, its operations became more complex. Shortcomings in Self-Governance.

Government 14

Government Balance Sheet Performance Review Manager 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2016

As a practical matter, for example, these changes in the global policy regime are forcing multinational corporations to scale back and sell parts of their international operations. government’s Committee for Foreign Investment blocked a $3.3 at the forefront. All of which require a deft handling of intercultural sensitivities.

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Balance Sheet Banking Operations Strategic Planning 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2013

I met Slovenian entrepreneur, Sandi Cesko, in 2007 when his Ljubljana -based multi-channel retail operation, Studio Moderna , had about $70 million in sales. That dialog includes all stakeholders, from the entrepreneurs themselves to investors to government policymakers. Even better. have spread like wildfire.

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Balance Sheet Government Scaling Cash Flow 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2011

government debt on Friday. From falsified mortgage applications and bundles of toxic mortgages, to incorrect credit ratings and balance sheets that couldn't be trusted, the financial crisis is as much about bad data as it is about unfettered greed. At this point, most everyone has heard that S&P downgraded U.S.

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Balance Sheet Assets Implementation Government 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2017

It breeds indifference, which in turn breeds a yawning gap between underwriters, whose balance sheets absorb risk (the risk takers), and customers, whose enterprises create risks (the risk makers). Research has shown that a 1% rise in insurance adoption translates into a 22% decrease in the taxpayer burden of uninsured losses.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2014

Just because a company can offshore some portion of its operations doesn’t mean it should. The benefits might come in the form of easily recognized savings on the balance sheet, but the costs may accrue over time in the more obscure form of added organizational complexity.

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Balance Sheet Organizational Change Government Marketing 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Like they have for extreme weather and natural disasters, companies can begin to establish international protocols and standards to govern AI not just within their own walls, but also to put in place processes to work with other companies, insurers, and policymakers. Intelligent Device Recovery Plans. AI International Protocols.

Insurance 9

Insurance Balance Sheet Government Scaling 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Three lines of progress are crossing, and rapidly reshaping how businesses and nonprofits together strengthen the locales in which they operate. Child sponsorships have been operating since 1953, and all of them share the high-level objective of breaking the cycle of poverty.

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Balance Sheet Nonprofit Retention Recruitment 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2013

Yet the recent kerfuffle around the national TV company and the near collapse of the government are reminders that the country still has a way to go before it''s off the sick list. On the positive side, Greece has tidied up its balance sheet (at least the privately held debt), and nearly balanced its budget, excluding interest payments.

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Government Balance Sheet Administration Human Resources 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

So is John Rice, the head of global operations, along with CFO Jeffrey Bornstein. Increase operating margins to 18% (by cutting expenses). Companies and government organizations are discovering that innovation activities without a defined innovation pipeline result in innovation theater. Comstock is out.

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Balance Sheet Revenue Assets Digital Transformation 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

Others, like Morning Star and Zappos, are taking a more networked approach to the way the company is managed and governed. For most companies intellectual property is something that sits on their balance sheet. Operate : Deploy the platform to foster connections and the exchange of value at scale. Intellectual capital.

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Assets Software Balance Sheet Human Resources 9

Chief Executive

MARCH 14, 2023

Damage also was contained from the ends of two other banks that have operated on the fringes of the financial industry, in cryptocurrency: Silvergate and Signature Bank. banking sector over the last couple of weeks, CFOs were digesting some lessons for their operations and their leadership that will help them going forward.

Banking 98

Banking Balance Sheet Government Accounts 98

UVA Darden

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Government and private sector representatives from the energy, transportation, agriculture, industrial and building sectors worked collectively to identify the top five actions to move the needle on climate change, summarized in The Decarbonization Playbook. Lisa Manley (UVA ’87 and ’93), vice president of sustainability for Mars Inc.,

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Balance Sheet Transportation Real Estate Energy 105

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2012

The Federal Reserve's balance sheet shows that, since 2008, "deposits by depository institutions" (i.e. Once again, apart from some cash used to buy short-term government debt, most of it ended up back in the accounts of the banks at the ECB. were loan rates while in Europe it was government bond rates that were the target.

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Banking Balance Sheet Government Assets 16

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2012

But there is a second equilibrium where this cycle operates in reverse gear. In " Control Rights (and Wrongs) ," Haldane explains the basic problem with modern bank governance: "Ownership and control rights are exercised by shareholders. But for banks, equity is a vanishingly small fraction of their balance sheet."

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Banking Balance Sheet Government Marketing 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2015

This typically means they look to re-engineer the balance sheet to increase shareholder yield, over the shortest amount of time possible, which typically ranges between six to twelve months. Sometimes it doesn’t make sense for companies operating in the same space to continually compete. Example: Jolly Inc.

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Balance Sheet Cash Flow Revenue Reorganization 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

.; The need to have a significant employment or plant/equipment presence in a local market because host governments demand it; Because such a presence can also pull a company's high-end exports from the U.S.; can benefit consumers and the economy with lower cost (although foreign operations often sell in foreign markets).

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Balance Sheet Cash Flow Revenue Government 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Since energy startups operate in an ecosystem dominated by incumbents, they can benefit dramatically from use of incumbent resources. Corporate venture capital is also increasingly common, as shown by the $300 million fund established by GE, ConocoPhillips, and NRG, as well as notable activity from Total, Dow, 3M, and Procter & Gamble.

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Energy Balance Sheet Marketing Benefits 16

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Rajeev’s team collaborates with governments, business schools, and agencies worldwide to promote Steward Leadership. By showcasing companies with decades-long track records of balancing profit with purpose, they’ve captured attention and inspired action. You’ve mentioned the government, the Singapore Sovereign Wealth Fund.

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Compliance Talent Development Education Risk Management 221