Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Amazon announced its quarterly sales were up 30% and its operating cash flow was up 8% to $3.4 While Amazon lost a small amount of money on a GAP basis, its sizeable cash flow funds continued rapid expansion. At the same time online retailers are flourishing. billion for the trailing 12 months.

Cash Flow 10

Cash Flow Sales Sales Reorganization 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

This can be quantified by analyzing the extent to which the share prices of S&P 500 firms are driven by a firm’s present value of future growth options (PVGO) rather than cash flow from current operations. Scale should help build influence in highly malleable environments. Cultivate shaping capability.

Cash Flow 14

Cash Flow Reorganization Marketing Operations 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Activists look to see if opponents could be combined to form a more productive single entity, one that can capitalize on economies of scale and monopolize a given sector. However, free cash flow per share remained impressive at both companies, and fixed cost ratios remained somewhat intact.

Balance Sheet 12

Balance Sheet Cash Flow Revenue Reorganization 12

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

He and his colleagues spend their productive hours scaling large distributed file systems. In this article, I will share the current architecture and some of the lessons we learned scaling it along with some of the things we are looking to improve upon in the near future. It is 12 years old currently and cash flow positive.

Scaling 21

Scaling Engineering A/B Testing Manager 21