The Horizons Tracker
JANUARY 4, 2023
. “The institutional arrangements under which climate-risk information is currently provided mirrors the incentive problems and conflicts of interest that prevailed in the credit-rating industry prior to the 2007/8 financial crisis,” the researchers explain. ” Understanding climate risk. .”
Harvard Business Review
MAY 30, 2012
Workplace inspections not only improve safety, they cause no discernible damage to employers' ability to stay in business and no reductions in sales or credit ratings, according to our research. We now have the data to prove it. Nor did we identify any effects of workplace inspections on wages, total payroll, or employment.
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Leading Blog
APRIL 5, 2019
While their job may have been setting or applying strict credit policies in the past, they may now start to wonder whether their traditional credit rating models are still effective. Probabilistic risk managers will think about the future of how they work.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 8, 2016
Data collected by the GoToMeeting tool is protected by strict privacy policies.). It notifies a company if one of its competitors files a credit check on a customer, signaling potential defection. (Transparency and security around employee data collection is essential, of course, if these tools are to work.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 8, 2011
Recent headlines have focused on the debt ceiling , the recent credit rating downgrade , unemployment , and the other thorny fiscal challenges facing the United States. Despite extremely high unemployment numbers, our economy and innovative capacity would benefit from a much more liberal policy towards skilled immigration.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 6, 2011
My point is that without a working, viable, lasting, participatory link to the who, what, when, where, and how of policy-making, the event is just that: a one-off marketing stunt, with little enduring significance or meaning. Maybe Obama dreamt the whole thing up himself, or maybe the Dalai Lama or David Hasselhoff did.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 9, 2015
The AfDB has the strongest credit rating of any organization in Africa and in 2008, it surpassed the World Bank in lending to Africa , a signal of Africa’s growing agency in its own development. It displays a healthier, more transparent dialogue that can advance public policy and catalyze investment.
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