Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2016

Intelligent technologies are increasingly delivering greater value for less money. What’s the best trade-off between “generating excitement” and risk-adjusted rates of return? Smart, quasi-autonomous robots and machines are replacing humans in workplaces all over the world.

Review 8

Review Kaplan Kaizen Performance Review 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

There are, of course, individual firms that succeed in generating venture rates of return. But they are too small in size and too few in number to make up for the vast majority of funds that fail to generate attractive returns (or any returns) for investors. The future has really never looked better!

Venture Capitalist 15

Venture Capitalist Asset Management Rate of Return Industry 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2014

Second, changes in technology have dramatically lowered the cost of experimentation and create unprecedented transparency into problems, solutions, and results. Second, technology made Khan Academy possible. If not, the investors receive a lower return and risk losing their capital. The same is true of everyone on his team.

Bond 10

Bond Education Finance Video 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2015

The comparison is imprecise, of course, but nevertheless suggestive. Deloitte attributes this fall in part to rising competitive intensity, as a result of new technologies and lower entry barriers. Deloitte attributes this fall in part to rising competitive intensity, as a result of new technologies and lower entry barriers.

ROIC 8

ROIC McKinsey GDP Company 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2013

These data were used to anticipate an economic rate of return, with the primary outcome metric being increases in farmer incomes, along with impact metrics such as a reduction in regional poverty rates. Once a contract is signed, a monitoring and evaluation process kicks in to allow for mid-course correction.

Long-term 8

Long-term Due Diligence Metrics Cost-Benefit Analysis 8