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Better Management Will Help Drive Productivity Improvements

The Horizons Tracker

Weak management Bloom’s World Management Survey was established in 2004 to measure management practices across hundreds of medium-sized firms in the likes of the U.K., As of October 31st, 2021, a mere 810 firms had enrolled, a long way off from the goal of 30,000 participants. and France.

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How Do Non-Compete Clauses Change Employee Behavior?

The Horizons Tracker

Interestingly, after crunching the data, it transpired that the first condition was actually evident, with employees at 200 fund managers between 1992 and 2004 showing an increase in productivity when NCC enforcement rose. Productivity boon. “Once again, they do all of this because they were concerned,” the authors explain.

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25 Years Ago I Coined the Phrase ?Triple Bottom Line.? Here?s Why It?s Time to Rethink It.

Harvard Business Review

Sustainable Development Goals forecast to generate market opportunities of over $12 trillion a year by 2030 (and that’s considered a conservative estimate). But success or failure on sustainability goals cannot be measured only in terms of profit and loss. It is time to either step up — or to get out of the way.

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The Real (and Imagined) Problems with the U.S. Corporate Tax Code

Harvard Business Review

companies don’t pay taxes on debt-financed investments, which amounts to a subsidy. They are also global leaders in tax avoidance, giving rise to concerns in Europe and elsewhere that their tax planning innovations have reduced government tax revenues. Jobs Creation Act of 2004. And in practice, the foreign income of U.S.