Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2015

The Keystone XL — a proposed addition to a network of pipelines running from the Canadian oil sands to refineries in Texas — has become the political football of the moment. Treasury Secretaries Hank Paulson, Robert Rubin and, most recently, Larry Summers — are calling for aggressive policies, such as a tax on carbon.

Energy 8

Energy Short-term Price Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

For policy-making purposes economists assume that all businesses act rationally in the pursuit of profits. In this worldview, disasters only happen because the rules of the game in which the businesses operate must be flawed. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

Management 8

Management Crisis Porter Credit Rating 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

For policy-making purposes economists assume that all businesses act rationally in the pursuit of profits. In this worldview, disasters only happen because the rules of the game in which the businesses operate must be flawed. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

Management 8

Management Crisis Porter Credit Rating 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Leaders rate the importance of maintaining a sterling reputation in the countries in which they operate 10 times higher than do laggards — the greatest variance we found. The case is now languishing in the World Bank’s investment dispute court. Local subsidiaries have to operate in ways acceptable to the parent company.

Marketing 8

Marketing Company Compliance Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The good news is that it is feasible, as long as the right pockets of expertise are tapped (in the World Bank, OECD or IMF, for example) and provided a permanent infrastructure is built in the EU. This shift would require a major rethink of tactics, structures and policies in the EU.

Long-term 8

Long-term Crisis Politics Resistance 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

This task goes to the fundamental question of public policy and private ordering about the corporation: how shall its leadership be held accountable and to what standards? Are they now much less hesitant to force changes at the top of the corporation due to performance on fundamentals, not just scandal or stock price variation?

Corporate Accountability 8

Corporate Accountability CEO Long-term Risk Management 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2015

“Asia pivot” policy: Americans think of international relations like a movie, imagining that we can hit the pause button when we need to and then push play when we want to return. led World Bank ($2223.2 billion of subscribed capital) or the Asian Development Bank ($162.8 This new bank raises many questions.

Banking 8

Banking Development Policies Globalization 8

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2012

There is a sense that company operations are out of control. Branch 3: Accounting, banking, investments, financial planning, benefits programs, real estate, fund raising for non-profit organizations and investor relations services for public companies. Management expresses a need for better internal coordination of company activities.

Review 57

Review Company Strategic Planning Industry 57

Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Their work is off-the-shelf, conforms to an established mode of operation, contains original thought and draws precedents from experience. (17 The Corporate Strategist is an idea person who has run businesses, knows about all other categories, deals in concepts and policies, and possesses sophisticated understanding and insight.

Consultative 59

Consultative Short-term Budgeting Strategic Planning 59

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

They’d met at university, and although Derek had gone on to graduate school and a career in banking, while Rogier had joined his family construction business and then founded Contect, they’d never lost touch. The smaller ones could keep their own names, leadership teams, practices, and policies for the first five years.

Case Study 8

Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Whether you are working in a large corporation with a presence in all the major markets or you're an owner operator with a single website, it is likely that your communications will reach people from a wide variety of cultural origins. If you are in business, then you are in a global business.

Advertising 14

Advertising Audience Banking Influence 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

Following up on his pledge to provide greater support for manufacturing in his State of the Union address, President Obama has announced a proposal to cut the effective tax rate for manufacturers to 25%. The Right Policies. Private equity , which enjoys a15% tax rate on carried interest. (If These tactics have never proved effective.

Health Care 9

Health Care Biotechnology Industry Policies 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Every single customer can trust us to encrypt all of their files with bank-grade technology before we back them up to our cloud servers. However, I fear the Burr-Feinstein proposal could have just the opposite effect. For example, Carbonite now operates several directly-owned or reseller-owned data centers deployed across Europe.

Technology 8

Technology Globalization Software Telecommunications 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2016

But are there ways to make it better that actually work — and without breaking the bank? Down the line, automation will allow buses to operate like virtually linked trains at a fraction of the cost of rail. Turns out there are, and because goods movement and people movement share the same space, solving one helps the other.

Parcell 8

Parcell Transportation Incentives Cost 8

HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

Transformative change requires an organization to change not only how it operates but, even more importantly, how people think. After a good discussion, he promised to provide us greater support and proposed that he fire our most virulent critics unless they changed. So, operational day-to-day work drives out strategic work.

Ulrich 52

Ulrich Leadership Diversity Audience 52

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 25, 2019

It’s an argument that finds a degree of sympathy from a recent study from Binghamton University, which finds that citizens are increasingly being marginalized by intergovernmental organizations when it comes to the attention of national politicians, and therefore domestic policies. ” A shifting trifecta. ”

Process 66

Process Cooper Globalization Policies 66

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2012

Export-Import Bank will hit its $100 billion credit exposure limit by May 1 and will stop issuing direct loans, loan guarantees and export-credit insurance in aid of American exports to risky markets. Then, on May 31, the legislation authorizing the Bank will expire, threatening the Bank's very existence.

Banking 11

Banking Globalization Finance Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Protectionist policies: While China’s protectionist policies are transparent, India’s protectionist agenda is in the form of regulations and red tape. As in China, India has also entertained proposals to add facial recognition to the database.

Airlines 10

Airlines Technology Objective Policies 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy even proposed taxing U.S. At the state level, New Jersey passed a big new gas tax , and Oregon , Illinois , and California developed robust energy and climate policies. The World Bank estimates that $158 trillion worth of assets are at risk from increased natural disasters.

Energy 8

Energy Banking Chemicals Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

The Trump campaign’s infrastructure tax concept paper of October 2016, authored by the investor Wilbur Ross (proposed as Secretary of Commerce) and by Peter Navarro of UC-Irvine , has a different policy objective. The Clinton campaign proposed a new infrastructure bank, to be capitalized by additional corporate taxes.

Banking 8

Banking Objective Finance Proposal 8