Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Breakthrough Finance. PUMA has led the field; its then-CEO Jochen Zeitz conceived an Environmental Profit and Loss (EP&L) for the company with PwC and Trucost. Zeitz is also rolling out the EP&L across the holding group PPR. Breakthrough involves a shift to new types of impact investment.

EPS 8

EPS Innovation CEO Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

Slate's Matthew Yglesias cracked that "Amazon, as best I can tell, is a charitable organization being run by elements of the investment community for the benefit of consumers." With Amazon, though, nobody emphasizes EPS. But he's also always been ready to shift gears when the mood turns stingy.

Training 9

Training Bond Christensen Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Nobody writes a paean to the search for 9 percent EPS growth. But the pressure to "impress analysts" means that leaders can't pursue the long-term perspective that creates truly lasting, great, and sustainable organizations. Moreover, pure growth targets are even wackier right now. It's a strategic and operational straight-jacket.

GAAP 8

GAAP Short-term P&L EPS 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

To help provide a better factual base for this debate, MGI, working with McKinsey colleagues from our Strategy & Corporate Finance practice as well as the team at FCLT Global, began last fall to devise a way to systemically measure short-termism and long-termism at the company level. As noted earlier, if all public U.S.

Long-term 8

Long-term EPS Short-term Management 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2015

These organizations, also known as elite professional service (EPS) firms, have some of the most well-developed and longstanding on-campus programs. In the EPS world, on-campus “school lists” have two tiers, based largely on prestige. Research shows that diverse teams and organizations can outperform homogenous ones.

EPS 8

EPS Diversity Banking Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Having a clearer grasp of these mental models can help business leaders to work with others, both inside and outside their organizations, to build more sustainable businesses. Whether in politics, finance, or business, there is growing concern that many leaders have lost their moral compass. Each has its strengths and limitations.

Morale 8

Morale EPS Supply Chain Politics 8