Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2018

Recently, the CEO of Deutsche Bank predicted that half of its 97,000 employees could be replaced by robots. It is easy to find reports that predict the loss of between 5 and 10 million jobs by 2020. “The companies that have those technologies make the social policies and set those social policies that change the workforce.”

Creativity 15

Creativity Strategy Venture Capitalist McKinsey 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Women-owned entities in the formal sector represent approximately 37% of enterprises globally — a market worthy of attention by businesses and policy makers alike. That''s 224 million women impacting the global economy — and this survey counts only 67 of the 188 countries recognized by the World Bank.

Globalization 13

Globalization Entrepreneur Banking Supply Chain 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

The Commission has adopted my proposal for a European law so that women represent 40% of company board members by 2020.". And, of course, we all remember Deutsche Bank's CEO Josef Ackermann's infamous remark that appointing more women to the company's board would make it "prettier and more colorful.".

Human Resources 8

Human Resources Proposal Advertising Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This complicates the ability of outsiders to understand the purpose for and implications of policy changes. The plan is expected to outline policies intended to ensure that China continues to see average annual GDP growth of 7% through this decade, the growth rate required to meet Premier Li Keqiang’s stated goal of doubling GDP by 2020.

GDP 8

GDP Fixed Assets Globalization Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Of all the generations alive today, millennials are the most willing to trade financial return for greater social impact, according to “ Millennials and Money ,” a 2014 study from Merrill Lynch’s Private Banking and Investment Group. According to another study, U.S.

Commitment 9

Commitment Banking Class Entrepreneur 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2012

Over time, by my calculations, given the growth in cloud services the company is banking on, these carbon fees could rise to a more noticeable $50 million by 2020. It's innovative and committed, but it also points to a massive global failure of leadership on climate policy. He's absolutely right.

Price 13

Price P&L White Paper Energy 13

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. Unilever said it would go even further and generate more energy than it needs by 2030 (and exit coal by 2020). Ideas can affect the world more deeply than even historic treaties or agreements.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Apparel Energy Price 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Target raised its minimum wage to $11 this past fall and committed to $15 by 2020. In banking, Wells Fargo and Fifth Third Bancorp also announced pay increases for minimum wage employees. in 2014 to 2020. Some major companies have announced plans to boost employee pay.

Crisis 8

Crisis Retail Long-term Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

And India is on track to become the youngest country in the world by 2020 and its digital economy is expected to balloon from $413 billion today to $1 trillion dollars by 2025. 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

DECEMBER 19, 2014

also committed to 100 percent renewables by 2020 (Disclosure: I’m on advisory boards for both RE100 and for Unilever U.S.). And investors are noticing: in May, Barclays bank downgraded the bonds of the entire U.S. ” But the Bank of England begs to differ , saying that the “vast majority of reserves are unburnable.”

Chemicals 12

Chemicals Short-term Energy Report 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

trillion : The size of the "climate economy" by 2020 according to the bank HSBC. We will need strong global policies and a price on carbon. And it's not like the world is ignoring the challenge entirely. Here are some numbers that make me feel better: $2.2 260 billion : Global clean energy investment in 2011.

McKinsey 8

McKinsey GDP Cost-Benefit Analysis Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2014

First, when the company committed $10 billion in R&D for “clean tech” technology by 2020, it put at the top of the list of priorities a goal to develop alternative water technologies for fracking natural gas. But that may be changing, as evidenced by two recent announcements. And even in the U.S,

Energy 8

Energy Globalization Price Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

While after a period of policy adjustments and re-negotiation, much of the relationship with the EU may well remain intact, the endgame is uncertain — and there is a wide gap separating the worst and the best-case scenarios. Decision-Making Will Be Held Hostage to Uncertainty.

Safe Harbor 8

Safe Harbor Industry Uncertainty Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

At the state level, New Jersey passed a big new gas tax , and Oregon , Illinois , and California developed robust energy and climate policies. Many invested heavily in renewable energy (see number five on this list), and some big companies dove into policy debates this year. Many banks heeded the advice, pulling funding from coal.

Energy 8

Energy Banking Chemicals Globalization 8