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The Data Says Climate Change Could Cost Investors Trillions

Harvard Business Review

These so-called “stranded assets,” sitting on petro-company balance sheets, are essentially worthless. In other words, does it really make sense for a hospitality or real estate company to build a new hotel, apartment, or office complex right on the coast in Miami? And what is the risk of devaluation?

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Enabling the Natural Act of Entrepreneurship

Harvard Business Review

I met Slovenian entrepreneur, Sandi Cesko, in 2007 when his Ljubljana -based multi-channel retail operation, Studio Moderna , had about $70 million in sales. Stay off of ventures'' balance sheets — and get onto their income statements. Even better. Scale-up means growth, and growth means jobs, wealth, and tax revenues.

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Words vs. Actions: Why Innovation Must Be Central to COP28 Discussions

UVA Darden

Including emissions on the balance sheet would lead to them being more accurately tracked and hopefully reduced throughout the supply chain. She believes it is necessary to catalyze change in real estate development. When we talk about farming, the reality is that 90 percent of farmers are small operations.

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Know When to Kill Your Brand

Harvard Business Review

The brand died a slow death, beginning when Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy in 2010 and then ultimately when its acquirer, Dish Network, decided to shut down all video rental operations in 2013. There may have been another business that they could have started, utilizing the company’s assets (real estate, technology, staff, etc.)