Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2015

And a recent working paper out of the Dusseldorf Institute for Competition Economics ( DICE ), a think tank of sorts, focuses on the latter by exploring whether leveraged buyouts (LBOs) make firms more innovative. PE investors don’t typically invest in firms known for innovation. ” There were other limitations.

LBO 8

LBO Innovation Sample Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

If you are a newly promoted manager who feels the pressure to have all the answers expected of you from day one, don’t despair. You will inevitably face challenges that are hard to define, let alone to solve – even after years of management experience. HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing People. You are not alone.

Management 8

Management Uncertainty Open-book Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2013

To do so, they need to find a way of interacting with the Greek state, which is notorious for slowing down businesses, imposing a mountain of regulation and protecting incumbents by discouraging innovators. Yet they hesitate to restructure, hoping that rolling debt over will allow them to restrict their write-offs.

Restructuring 8

Restructuring Banking Media Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Increasing creativity and innovation is not only on the priority list for start-ups; it’s also a strategic goal for CEOs of small, medium, and large-sized companies. As companies grapple with long odds on innovation like these, they are also looking for ways to improve the likelihood of their intrapreneurial success.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Entrepreneur Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The ones that manage to escape are discount chains —such as T. Newcomers like Harry’s still represent only a fraction of the overall market , but they’ve captured the majority of the growth in that time—a defining feature of disruptive innovation. Penney, and Barnes & Noble. Price competition hurts.

Brand 10

Brand Retail Incubator Merchandising 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

The choice of who will lead the World Bank has been made. It was a much-watched contest, as many had thought it might turn out otherwise—that the old boys' bargain, under which an American gets to lead the World Bank and a European gets the IMF, would cave in to pressure from everyone else. But haven't we heard this before?

Globalization 11

Globalization Banking Restructuring Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2015

This is where the July 2012 memorandum of understanding between Greece and the Troika (the International Monetary Fund, European Central Bank, and the European Commission) failed miserably; the previous government, much like Syriza, wanted to preserve the status quo. The IMF, ECB, and EU own the rest. And what about that price?

Banking 8

Banking Crisis Tourism Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Technological innovations have radically transformed the business landscape in many ways over the last two centuries, from the introduction of steam power to the market conquest of radial-ply tires. joshua sortino/unsplash. In any case, at those tipping points the decision becomes relatively easy, as digital rules.

Succession 8

Succession Industry McKinsey Business Model 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Some templates include accounting firm, bank, bar, cooking, educational, family, fashion, general business, salon, and vehicle services. This free application creator is an asset for any individual or business looking to communicate and innovate with the latest trend in technology.

Tools 50

Tools Document Restructuring Software 50

Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2016

If you’re, say, an HR manager who happened to take a job at Chobani early on, your compensation suddenly looks considerably better than many of your peers. This segregation isn’t only about hard skills like coding, argues Bloom, pointing to a paper by Christina Håkanson of the Swedish National Bank and her colleagues.

McKinsey 8

McKinsey Document Engineering Outsourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2013

And thanks to the way bankruptcy laws were restructured under George W Bush, you can't get out of the college loan even if you become bankrupt. We manage this transition very carefully. Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Founder Grameen Bank. Education costs have gone up 400% since 1980. This is deeply broken.

Education 11

Education Stage-Gate Insurance Class 11