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The Horizons Tracker
JANUARY 22, 2024
Efficiently managing the money a company needs to run its daily operations, known as working capital, is crucial for success. This connection between good working capital management and how well a company does can be complicated. The research looked at 1,054 American manufacturing companies from 2011 to 2013.
Strategy Driven
MARCH 18, 2011
Further, they need to limit their focus to, at most, six capabilities, and make those capabilities work together as a mutually reinforcing system that perpetuates competitive advantage. Coherent companies direct capital, time, and other resources with purpose to those activities, products, and businesses that will extend their lead.
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Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 22, 2015
The success Netflix is enjoying was far from certain if you recall the summer of 2011. For that to happen, consumers must know their demand for a product or service is predictable and likely to go up. This allows you to better manage operating and capital expenses. It can also improve working capital.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 28, 2016
These card networks were allowed to charge their members just enough to cover cost and provide working capital. Around the world, though, many countries still have domestic payment networks that operate as not-for-profit platforms. A recent study found that SSOs published more than 200,000 standards between 1975 and 2011.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 24, 2015
The first category is exogenous factors over which the business has little control: the growth of the markets into which it sells; the competitive intensity and thus the average profitability of the industry in which it operates; or the fragmentation of its industry and thus the scope for a growth-by-acquisition approach.
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