Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2017

A nearly $150 million settlement is pending for the fake-account scandal that roiled the bank last year, and a new scandal has emerged: Recently it has been alleged that thousands of customers were signed up for insurance without their knowledge. ’s largest banks? What explains the divergence in the fortunes of two of the U.S.’s

CEO 8

CEO Accrual Accounting Pharmaceuticals Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

After being denounced for years for its dictatorship and destructive economic policies, Zimbabwe entered a new chapter in November 2017, following the military’s removal of president Robert Mugabe, who ruled the country for 37 years. ALEXANDER JOE/Getty Images. Progress on resolving these issues will be slow and incremental.

Banking 8

Banking First-mover Advantage Politics Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2018

We employ cross-shareholder ownership — in which a company has interlocking stock ownership with other firms or banks with which the firm has close business ties — as the proxy variables of the strength of a manager’s defense against market disciplinary power.

Restructuring 8

Restructuring Management Marketing Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2016

.” Since our research (which was done with support from MasterCard) on the Digital Evolution Index was published, we have spoken with many entrepreneurs, executives, and policy makers interested in accelerating their countries’ digital evolution. This is thanks, in part, to its world-class digital infrastructure.

Benchmarking 8

Benchmarking Policies Globalization Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2017

At the beginning of 2017 Experian predicted that the health care sector would be the most heavily targeted vertical industry. A March 2017 report from the Identity Theft Resource Center indicated that more than 25% of all data breaches were related to health care. Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights.

Health Care 8

Health Care Supply Chain Insurance Risk Management 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2017

For us, growth events mean simply concrete, directly observable achievements that foreshadow future success: for example, new customer contracts, initial export sales, new bank or equity financings, expanded production capacity, or expanded people platforms (e.g. strategic hires). day, scale-focused workshops and related activities.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Mentor Banking Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2016

To monitor this ratio, the Portland law will make use of data that, beginning in 2017, U.S. Yet we know the actual realized gains (ARG) from stock-based pay that the company’s CEO takes home, puts in the bank, and on which he or she is obligated to pay income taxes. public corporations must file with the U.S.

CEO 8

CEO Black-Scholes Price Merton 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Consider that other power brokers, such as Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank, echoed themes similar to those the Pope raised. ” This means that solar will reach the point where it costs the same as traditional options — what’s called “grid parity” — in 80% of the world by 2017.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Apparel Energy Price 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2018

When Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in September 2017, it became one of the deadliest storms ever to hit the island. We had to put in a daycare center, a catering center, provide cash because there was no way for people to take money out of the bank, provide cars for people, especially reporters, to get around.

Media 10

Media Company Call Center Real Estate 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

India Business Council found that its large company members were prepared to invest $40 billion into India by 2017. ” • “Reserve Bank permission? Ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington last September, the U.S.-India I never have to deal with the U.S. Why do I need five in India?

Venture Capitalist 11

Venture Capitalist Price Marketing Learning-by-Doing 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

India’s digital infrastructure is coming to life, with a combination of policy and technological innovation having played an important role. Once again, predictions of dire consequences preceded the move, and critiques of the implementation of the policy have followed since.

Banking 15

Banking Long-term Short-term System 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

But Rogier thought it was the key to boosting engagement and performance, and he had hinted that he might use Contect’s 2017 annual all-employee meeting—his chance to announce new goals and celebrate the previous year’s accomplishments—to roll out the change. And here’s to an even better 2017!”

Case Study 8

Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In the United Kingdom, for example, women made up 29% of hires to UK boards in 2017, down from 32.1% Bank of New York Mellon is illustrative. Ten of the 12 directors are new following the enactment of the policy. Overseas, similar trends are noted. in 2014 and 31.6% in 2012, according to Egon Zehnder.

Diversity 10

Diversity Definition Committee Trends 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

China has 783 million smartphone users and, as reported by the Cyberspace Administration of China, had 469 million registered on a mobile payment platform in January 2017. Protectionist policies: While China’s protectionist policies are transparent, India’s protectionist agenda is in the form of regulations and red tape.

Airlines 10

Airlines Technology Objective Policies 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2018

The primary tool of China’s industrial policy is subsidies to state-owned enterprises (SOEs) for key industries such as robotics, advanced computers, and electric vehicles. abandoned in January 2017, contained strong restrictions on SOE subsidies that, ironically, were largely drafted by U.S. negotiators. In recent years, U.S.

GDP 8

GDP Policies Supply Chain Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The most important of these factors was the lack of a strong economic recovery following the end of Brazil’s recession in 2017, the deepest in its history. Through September of this year, Brazil’s economic activity index showed that the overall economic output in the country remained 6.5% in 2019 up from 1.6%

Trends 10

Trends Globalization Politics GDP 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Once upon a time, CEOs did not comment on governmental regulations or policies other than those that directly affected their industries or companies. In 2017, as the Trump administration began, CEO activism has surged. When governmental policy undercuts such values, companies feel obligated to speak up.

CEO 8

CEO Travel Letter Diversity 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Almost a year ago, the Indian government rolled out an unprecedented policy move. As the implications unfolded, I wrote two pieces ( “India’s Botched War on Cash” and “Early Lessons from India’s Demonetization Experiment” ) evaluating the policy and its impact. All policies have consequences.

Policies 8

Policies Banking Short-term GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The context for sustainable business in 2017 may center on the competition between these two stories; that is, how will Trump and his team impact or impede progress on climate and other sustainability issues? Many invested heavily in renewable energy (see number five on this list), and some big companies dove into policy debates this year.

Energy 8

Energy Banking Chemicals Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

At Frontier Strategy Group, we observed that in 2017, executives and boards paid the most attention to risks that dominated global headlines: Brexit, the Trump administration’s trade policy, cybersecurity, and, more recently, North Korea. This means that many emerging market risks get cut from the senior leadership agenda.

Market Risk 9

Market Risk Marketing Supply Chain Company 9