Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

"Our top line was growing, but the bottom line was not moving much and we had drawn down a lot on our bank credit line," he says. And when Allen Printing's bank, facing problems of its own in 2010, suddenly called in its loan, the company was so strapped for cash that it had to file for Chapter 11. So what can an entrepreneur do?

Metrics 8

Metrics Working Capital Restructuring Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

The essence of the phenomenon is the fact that each stage in the supply chain plans its capital projects and operations, including inventory levels, based on its future expectations. Senate Banking Committee to save his competitors. automobile industry. The China-Sparked Crisis. For example , U.S.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Retail Crisis Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2018

We wrote about our adventure nearly a year ago in The Atlantic, but as we thought more about our interaction with Tejon Ranch’s managers, we realized there were valuable lessons that we wanted to share with the corporate leaders who are likely to confront the risk of an activist campaign.

CEO 8

CEO Real Estate Long-term Short-term 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The company will also need to hire an investment bank to handle the underwriting of the deal. Because IPOs involve the complete restructuring of the company’s ownership, there are many details that need to be ironed out. And going public always requires hiring a team of highly specialized mergers-and-acquisitions lawyers.

IPO 62

IPO Real Estate Cost Company 62

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

This online tool allows any individual to create a mobile application for uploading to any operating system including Android, Apple, BlackBerry, and Windows. Some templates include accounting firm, bank, bar, cooking, educational, family, fashion, general business, salon, and vehicle services.

Tools 50

Tools Document Restructuring Software 50

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Innovation consultancies tend to have a preferred methodology for working with their clients, such as human centered design (also called ‘design thinking,’ popularized by IDEO, Continuum, Frog Design and others), Lean Start-up, or analytical models used by large management consulting firms.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Entrepreneur Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Planning has long been one of the cornerstones of management. Early in the twentieth century Henri Fayol identified the job of managers as to plan, organize, command, coordinate, and control. The capacity and willingness of managers to plan developed throughout the century. Consider the Dutch financial services firm ING Bank.

Agility 15

Agility Planning Fayol Strategic Planning 15

Skip Prichard

JANUARY 14, 2021

“The biggest leadership challenge is to create the future while managing the present across the entire organization.” There needs to be a framework and model that leaders can follow, an operating model, so to speak. Traditional customer experience management will not cut it anymore. ” -Erich Joachimsthaler.

Brand 96

Brand Insurance Participative Open-book 96

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Our company, Frontier Strategy Group, recently polled 20 Latin America general managers about Venezuela’s contributions to their regional revenues. Moreover, mismanagement of the state-owned oil company PDVSA led to additional oil production cuts, leaving foreign reserves dwindling. Exodus of Multinationals.

Sharpe 8

Sharpe Price Politics Supply Chain 8