Miles Anthony Smith

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The Fossil Townsman Automatic Dark Brown Leather Watch is a clean, sophisticated skeleton watch that's sure to please the sharp dressers out there. The Invicta Men's 1088 Russian Diver Skeleton Watch looks like it's straight out of a James Bond movie. Water resistant up to 165 feet, this watch is a sure hit with the adventurous crowd.

Fashion 54

Fashion Price Sports Resistance 54

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

In today’s dog-eat-dog environment, a person’s word isn’t always his or her bond. Yes, a rifle or laser-sharp approach will take more planning and forethought, but in the end you’ll probably save time and resources. A laser-sharp strategy is much more practical, productive, and economical. Do what you say you will, period.

Bottom-up 50

Bottom-up Sharpe Follow-up Retail 50

Rapid BI

OCTOBER 9, 2012

a) Memory hooks: This technique is based on the principle of bonding two pieces of information expressed in the construction of a sentence through interconnecting a theme with words that follow logically each other.It when the user himself/herself is included in such stories; the visual component acquires an unprecedented sharpness. (f)

P&L 46

P&L Objective Reference Learning-by-Doing 46

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2014

For sheer bonhomie and bonding, golf remains a global opportunity for American, Asian, and European executives to mix business with pleasure. Depending on the industry, a sharp MBA who’s a scratch golfer may well have a leg up in a job interview or sales meeting.

Human Capital 8

Human Capital Game Theory Bond Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2012

Southern companies and the governments would have to pay more to borrow internationally, to be sure, but at this point, a great deal of that premium may already be priced into their bond prices in the euro. Still, a forced exit from the euro would be seen as humiliating.

Bond 15

Bond Short-term Price Sharpe 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2012

Southern companies and the governments would have to pay more to borrow internationally, to be sure, but at this point, a great deal of that premium may already be priced into their bond prices in the euro. Still, a forced exit from the euro would be seen as humiliating.

Bond 10

Bond Short-term Price Sharpe 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Sophisticated retailers create personalized content to help move each customer through a decision journey from considering a brand to evaluating, buying, experiencing, advocating and, ultimately bonding.

Brand 15

Brand Retail Fashion Supply Chain 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2012

When she's not at work managing a portfolio that consistently outperforms relevant benchmarks, you can find her at home buying and bearing bonds. While there may be 1 in 5 women for whom learning to invest is simply an exercise in sharp shooting, for the remaining 80%, I suspect it really is their first rodeo.

Finance 8

Finance P&L Due Diligence Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2011

Everyone needs down-time to renew, reenergize, and re-bond with family. Leaders don't have the luxury of a sharp boundary between their public actions and their private lives. The "right" amount has been the result of bargaining, without a rationale that makes it clear why vacations are important, not just another entitlement.

Contingency Plans 16

Contingency Plans Sharpe Bond Planning 16

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2013

The initial Reinhart-Rogoff research seemed to indicate a sharp dropoff in average growth after debt passed 90% of GDP. Higher than that, and the bond market vigilantes would punish the U.S. public debt is up to 76% of GDP , yet the bond market vigilantes all seem to have retired or moved to Europe. Now, of course, U.S.

GDP 9

GDP Bond Sample Sharpe 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2013

Corporations can go to the general capital markets by issuing stocks or bonds. He asked salient yet sharp questions and had everyone in stitches as he good-naturedly poked and prodded each presenter, bringing an entrepreneur''s lean mindset to the discussion. Startups can tap the venture capital market.

Company 9

Company Budgeting Entrepreneur Innovation 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Perhaps even more important is the sharp rise in Americans who expressed no preference, even when cued to care. That number has climbed to 23%, according to a new Gallup survey. The proportion of people who prefer to work for men fell precipitously, from two-thirds in 1953 to about one-third today.

Sharpe 10

Sharpe Survey Bond Power 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2018

This goes beyond the traditional idea of physical availability — a term popularized by Byron Sharp, author of How Brands Grow , which he used to describe how brands can get their products physically in front of their consumers wherever they are, right when they want them.

Brand 8

Brand Productivity Products Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

And in doing so, they share a common bond in that they are the best at something in their field. Iconoclasts also exist, of course, outside the business world, among them Nelson Mandela, Coco Chanel, Reggie Jackson, and Andy Warhol. Each one is a game-changer who has altered the way we perceive and interface with the world.

Power 13

Power Brand Entrepreneur Sharpe 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

When you consider that the alternative is having employees spend hours pouring over complex data sets or equally inaccessible data visualizations, the value of advanced NLG starts to come into sharp focus. A few real-life or lightly fictionalized examples help drive the point home. Alexa and the rise of conversational interfaces.

Call Center 8

Call Center Supply Chain Committee Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2014

Where should all this go in our minds?”. His answer is that in a news market overflowing with facts, facts by themselves go unsold; they require a story—and that story, he says mischievously, needs some kind of bias on the part of the author, “a pair of lenses that slide over reality and aim to bring it more clearly into focus.”

Peer Review 8

Peer Review Review Industry Wilde 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2015

A seasoned CFO with a sharp mind and an abrasive style, Arthur had lost his job over a disagreement with his company’s new CEO. This loosening of long-term bonds has brought more uncertainty to all workers, and more freedom to a fortunate few. When I met him, long ago, he was picking himself up after a tough year.

Long-term 8

Long-term Loyalty Uncertainty Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The years after the crisis saw sharp increases in political polarization and the rise of populist movements on both the left and right in Europe and the U.S., Even worse, though, it corroded the bonds of trust required for the functioning of democracy.

Crisis 8

Crisis Politics Cost Banking 8