Andrew Chen

MARCH 21, 2016

It’s marketing by engineers. Or engineering by marketers. During the dot-com boom , there was a bunch of traditional marketers who believed they could use normal consumer marketing techniques to grow websites,” Andrew remembers. “It Marketing became a dirty word. Sean’s background was in direct response marketing.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

Just like Ireland, Spain had a credit boom financed mostly with external debt, which meant that the balance sheets of their banks are now stuffed with bad debts as asset values collapse. For a sense of scale, the national ouput of Ireland in 2007 was 155 billion euros. In Spain, really only the scale is different.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2011

In particular, most respondents expected growth in emerging markets to become more important, as the underlying growth rate in developed economies remains sluggish. Likewise, most of the respondents said that scaling innovation was crucial, but nearly half rated themselves as either low or below average in this area.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2013

In recent years Iceland, Ireland, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Cyprus have flirted with national insolvency, been termed 'insolvent' by the markets, and many have had to relinquish some of their sovereignty as a result. Insolvency is usually a balance sheet concept based around the valuation of assets.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

As the electric power industry shifts from a model where individual local utilities have a monopoly on electricity provision in a region to a much more dynamic market, these prosumers will be able to make and sell a variety of obscure new products and services like frequency regulation. California, Texas, and most of the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

That fact becomes apparent when you juxtapose the balance sheet of a company like Microsoft with the balance sheet of a company like Siemens. Unlike their industrial peers, managers of asset-light businesses focus little on the balance sheet. It’s as simple as that. The challenge?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

cents for a sachet that could purify 10 liters, Pur achieved penetration rates of 5% to 10% in its test markets — strong by almost any yardstick — but in 2005 the company gave up on Pur as a business, because the numbers simply hadn't worked. And getting to scale takes a lot longer. At a price equivalent to 10 U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2011

Nordstrom and Home Depot announced large-scale mobile solutions for their associates to help digitally enabled shoppers. Doing this right will allow the CFO to keep the store as an asset on the balance sheet, not a liability — a move shareholders would surely reward. Some retailers are responding with clever innovations.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Climate and carbon market value: The world's forests and farms can sequester carbon that could be worth billions in a carbon markets (however, the prospect of a functioning carbon market in the U.S. Or in business terms, we're drawing down the assets on the balance sheet of the world. is very low in the near-term).

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2014

Even if your firm has a healthy employee base and a strong balance sheet, chances are good that it’s about to face a significant shortage of qualified managers. Globalization compels companies to reach beyond their home markets to do business and recruit and retain the people who can help them in that endeavor.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2012

Google has its own contender in the market, Google Voice. In a rapidly changing industry ecosystem, heavy investments in hard infrastructure can burden balance sheets and limit flexibility. Its market cap has steadily grown over the same period and stood at around US$30 billion as of 2010. The trend is spreading.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2011

With more than a trillion dollars on the collective balance sheet, U.S. Top companies also set great store by having talented "business runners" who ensure that the business runs like a clock and who adeptly manage the business through its lifecycle, squeezing out costs as it scales and matures.

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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. Meanwhile the Institute of International Finance forecasted net capital flows for emerging markets in 2015 would be negative for the first time since 1988.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

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. This becomes clear when you look at a company’s two most important financial statements: the balance sheet and the income statement.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2017

Both small startups and large-scale technology companies are eyeing the possibilities this presents, and some are teaming up. First, blockchain could help relieve a large balance-sheet liability that many in the industry are facing. Blockchain-based loyalty platforms could be another such disruption. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2013

I met him again two months ago: six years later he had scaled up by a factor of ten — all the result of organic growth — and employs over 6000 people. Scale-up means growth, and growth means jobs, wealth, and tax revenues. Unjam the exit if you really want to improve entrance and scale-up. Even better.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

The CDS market is factoring in a 100% probability that Greece will default, and pundits are starting to compare the costs of a Greek exit with the costs of a German one. Many Eurozone Europeans like the single market but have no desire to share control over their economic destiny. France's major banks have been downgraded.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2017

However, even though LEDs are fast becoming the go-to home lighting product because of their long life, energy savings, and precipitous cost decline, LED retrofits in commercial buildings remain a nascent industry, with $63 billion in market value untapped. How It Works. Because when you start asking “What do I need from my equipment?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2013

In recent years Iceland, Ireland, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Cyprus have flirted with national insolvency, been termed 'insolvent' by the markets, and many have had to relinquish some of their sovereignty as a result. Insolvency is usually a balance sheet concept based around the valuation of assets.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

An interconnected world where technology advances at a dizzying pace and new companies emerge, scale, and decline in the blink of an eye means never a dull moment for corporate leaders. Another, arguably simpler, technique is to change the way you measure market share. This post isn’t for you. Everyone still here? Thought so.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2017

Scaling Up Manizales ( Manizales-Más in Spanish), an economic development coalition of local institutions and the Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Platform (BEEP), which I created and lead, was launched in 2012 with the ambitious aim of revolutionizing the pursuit of opportunity. day, scale-focused workshops and related activities.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The market panicked. That strengthened investment banks’ balance sheets by forcing them to scale back and to change the nature of the risks they take. This is most apparent in the credit markets, where revenues have shrunk by more than 40% from pre-crisis peaks. HBR Staff/CSA Plastock/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2015

But the recent attempt to launch a major infrastructure program in the euro zone – the so-called “ Juncker plan ” – illustrates that such proposals are hindered by politics, are rarely timely, and are often insufficient in scale to make a real difference to the larger economy. Financial markets Policy'

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Utility bills in major markets have been consistently increasing faster than inflation and are forecasted to continue to do so. These are often overlooked on balance sheets but can generate significant extra value for companies. We believe that this view is quickly becoming obsolete. Invest in smart controls.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

After all, businesses sit in markets, which means they do well or poorly only compared to others in the market, as well as the market in general. Several agencies rank government creditworthiness, and according to all of them, the US is pretty darn good: Moody’s rates us at the top of the scale with an AAA rating.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

There are obvious benefits to both companies: Zipcar gets capital and more footprint; Avis gets expansion into a rapidly growing and youth-oriented market. Community is an intangible quality that is hard to capture on a standard balance sheet, so it often gets ignored by companies that lack it in their DNA.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

There has been a truly dramatic retrenchment from foreign markets, making banking a rare case of an industry becoming less, rather than more, global. For instance, before the crisis, the three largest German banks had two-thirds of their total assets in foreign markets; today it is only one-third.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2018

Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures make up one of those variables, provided they average at least one deal per year in a program that cumulatively amounts to more than 30% of a company’s market capitalization over 10 years, with no single deal being more than 30% of market cap. Take marketing giant WPP.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

A platform connects providers and users in a multisided market. A platform can be a business platform (a multisided market), a software platform (a cloud-based subscription service), or an engagement platform, (a user-generated community). For most companies intellectual property is something that sits on their balance sheet.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

During Immelt’s tenure, GE’s stock market value fell by about half. But GE’s core businesses don’t have the scale of those online businesses. So what happened? Are lean innovation and the startup way a failure in large companies? In fact, what happened is activist investors. of the company.

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Peter Winick

OCTOBER 30, 2023

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UVA Darden

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Including emissions on the balance sheet would lead to them being more accurately tracked and hopefully reduced throughout the supply chain. conference provides an opportunity for country leaders to strategize coordinated action on a global scale. At COP28, instead of lofty goals and targets, they need to focus on the details.

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Chief Executive

MARCH 14, 2023

bank of scale. Regional strongholds and community banks may have particular appeal now as well, especially to mid-market and smaller companies. Big banks may have fortress balance sheets, but you don’t really know what’s on them,” Holland noted. Still, from the degradation of the U.S. They’re complex.

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Chief Executive

JULY 25, 2022

It’s hard to tell what’s leadership prowess and what’s luck when you’re in a rising market. You see people who maintain highly conservative balance sheets and enormously prudent financial positions. It’s economies of scale at Vanguard and Amazon. You’re not 20-mile marching, you’re just more growth big, more growth big.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2011

Look below the surface, and the scale of this achievement so far becomes clearer — not only because of the world-class execution of this $15 billion project, but also the context in which it is being delivered. For the 2008 Games, China built a spectacle of unmatchable scale , with a budget of some $80 billion.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2012

It's co-authored with a couple new colleagues of his at the Bank of England (one a former tax lawyer , the other a physicist ), and scores higher than average on the Haldane wonkiness scale. Then he turns to financial markets: Under one equilibrium, patience wins the day. The fraction of long-term investors rises.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2015

market has witnessed a substantial rise of activist investors. 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. Over the last three years the U.S. Example: Jolly Inc. more efficiently.

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