Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

In many industries, the capital required to build an asset of minimum efficient scale is growing. Two companies transfer selected similar assets into a joint venture in order to support the orderly management of capacity in their industry and reduce the risk of prices spiraling downward. This all presents CEOs with a tough dilemma.

Co-Opetition 8

Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2015

For example, JP Morgan has hired an additional 13,000 people in the area of compliance since 2012. And yet it’s fair to say that this strategy of rebuilding trust has more or less failed. Banks might be better served by focusing less on compliance and more on benevolence. integrity (are you honest?),

Banking 8

Banking Compliance Officer Compliance Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

content (news, finance, weather) into two Chinese languages, and directory access to 20,000 web sites, an approach that the company had adopted elsewhere. On the finance and deal side, we also felt a strong kinship with Tsai. In the media and internet industries, it turns out to be very important when operating in China.

Chief Financial Officer 10

Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

In 2012 only about 21% (420,000) of the 2,000,000 stay-at-home fathers in the U.S. Regardless of your industry, plan your workforce reentry — including how to remain current in your discipline — before you exit, especially if you plan to be out for more than a year. It’s a small club. Your husband would be the fifth.”

Rogers 8

Rogers Career Article Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

Although the media has spoken loosely about a company "clawing back" pay, there are, in fact, different ways to hold responsible individuals to financial account. A future compensation action would reduce 2012 variable benefits (bonus or equity awards) in absolute terms (or through a much slower rate of increase).

CIO 8

CIO Committee Risk Management Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2014

Just how big a problem this is for industry — and for one industry in particular — is illustrated by a recent study, which, ironically, claimed to uncover the kind of bias we don’t want to see when it comes to assessing the validity of data. Can a review in 2007 be criticized as biased for not including a study published in 2012?

Peer Review 8

Peer Review Review Industry Wilde 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Then, 9/11 hit and the travel industry was decimated. After some searching, TripAdvisor found a magical business model, representing social media and user-generated content at its best. The chart below shows their financial performance over the last few years, with forecasted 2012 revenue of $767M and EBITDA of $339M.

EBITDA 8

EBITDA Engineering Travel Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

When handled correctly, social media can help you professionally. Expertise can be noticed more easily," says Soumitra Dutta, a professor in business and technology at INSEAD, author of "What's Your Personal Social Media Strategy?" Social media allows anyone to put their ideas out there and to gain respect, notoriety, and a following.

Media 17

Media Career Tips Content 17

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2013

But those impressive numbers may be eclipsed by a revolution in venture financing that is only being held back by final government approval: start-ups raising actual investment funds from individuals in exchange for equity or a share of profits. How big a deal is this “democratization” of finance? Last week, the U.S.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Finance Venture Capitalist Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2017

How it will impact business, industry, and society. From 2012 to 2014, the median home price rose by 17.3%. The transformation of the movie rental and physical media businesses are examples of what happens when businesses move from the traditional to the autonomous economy. Insight Center. The Age of AI. Sponsored by Accenture.

Retail 10

Retail Automotive Supply Chain Proposal 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2017

And though the idea of VCs abandoning cleantech has been around since at least early 2012 , I was initially skeptical. Plus, I argued, other clean energy industry measures like clean energy M&A, job growth, and deployment were trending in the right direction. In 2011, cleantech represented nearly 17% of total U.S.

Stage-Gate 9

Stage-Gate Kleiner Energy Proposal 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Without clear ethics rules, Jay worried that his already divided directors would fall into bitter squabbling, which could lead to resignations, negative media attention, and a flight of investors. Ethical banking had seemed so benign when Jay had decided to enter the industry. What will the media say if we lend to Field Force?

Case Study 8

Case Study Banking Ethics Guidelines 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

Crowdfunding of equity capital for startups is one of a handful of jewels in the crown of the JOBS Act that swept through the House and Senate in a rare and refreshing show of bipartisanship, and was signed into law by President Obama April 5, 2012.

Due Diligence 14

Due Diligence Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Short-term 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in the Citizens United campaign finance decision that “Business corporations must engage the political process in instrumental terms if they are to maximize shareholder value.” million in the 2006 off-year cycle to more than $300 million in the 2012 presidential cycle.

Politics 8

Politics Committee CPA Policies 8