Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

In the US, we achieve some of these goals for some of the people, but none of these goals for all of the people. US health care costs are currently 17% of GDP ($2.5 Respond to people's expectations for access and quality. Provide financial security against the costs of ill-health.

Health Care 14

Health Care Innovation GDP Cost 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

Here, too, the directional impact has been analyzed credibly, with estimates ranging from 3%–9% of GDP loss. It is impossible to forecast precise impact with confidence, given that exit terms, timing, and knock-on implications are all uncertain. Keep talking about progress against goals. and in other countries.

Uncertainty 8

Uncertainty Short-term Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

GDP and 8% of greenhouse gas emissions. The company has made increasing commitments to renewable energy as part of its aggressive greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goals (30% by 2020). I expected a more typical answer about achieving GHG reduction goals or doing the right thing. Why are they doing so much on renewable energy?

Health Care 9

Health Care Operations Supply Chain GDP 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

And is that, perhaps, the prime mover of what both Tyler Cowen and I have termed a Great Stagnation? Incentives shape human behavior — and overcounting benefits and undercounting costs is a surefire way to blunt our incentives to innovate, to take on ambitious goals, and create real value. Let's call it Enronia, for short.

Incentives 15

Incentives GDP Hypercompetition Self-aware 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

And while two years of shrinking GDP growth , sanctions , and a volatile ruble have led some companies like GM to leave the market, there has not been a large-scale exodus of MNCs from Russia. This worked, because both crises were short-lived (lasting approximately 1-1.5 Why Russia is still attractive. Demand quickly bounced back.

Depreciation 8

Depreciation B2B Price Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2011

In short, I see an outcomes gap: a yawning chasm the size of the Grand Canyon between what our economy produces and what you might call a meaningfully well-lived life, what the ancient Greeks called eudaimonia. That's an alternate vision, one I call eudaimonic prosperity , and it's about living meaningfully well. Better, not just more.

GDP 18

GDP Hamel Industry Construction 18

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2015

Ending extreme poverty by 2030 is the BHAG – the big, hairy audacious goal – of our generation. BRAC’s short answer to these questions is yes, all of the above. 5% of GDP over six years. While skepticism abounds, momentum is on our side, with poverty rates falling in every region of world.

Microfinance 8

Microfinance BHAG NGO Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

But we recognize that, in many businesses, resources are often allocated according to short-term, bottom-line pressures. The industry makes up approximately 6% of Brazil’s GDP. Humanity has an urgent need to fight climate change, and businesses can play a key role in doing so. million (0.01% to 0.6%

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Net Present Value Retail Cost of Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

In short, tax rates are lower for companies in practice than in theory, and the distinction between the U.S. After-tax profits are at historically high levels; they were more than 50% higher as a share of GDP in the years 2010-2015 than they were over the prior 20 years. Further, U.S. There is no doubt that U.S. statutory rate.

Finance 8

Finance GDP System Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2017

of GDP in 2007 to 3.3% The first major adaptation is the adoption of corporate goals that go beyond short-term gain for shareholders and attend to the longer-term interests of all stakeholders. Finally, the chance that an investment will go wrong because of unexpected political events is increasing.

Politics 8

Politics Globalization Business Model Policies 8

Women on Business

MARCH 4, 2011

In order to meet the deficit reduction goal in the next decade, the President intends to allow the Bush tax cuts to expire after 2012 for families who make $250,000 or more, and to bring the estate exemption and estate tax to 2009 levels (back to a $3.5 trillion and 11% of GDP!!!), million estate exemption and 45% estate tax).

GDP 150

GDP Budgeting Proposal Short-term 150

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Investors Focused on Climate, Sustainability, and Short-Termism. Larry Fink, the CEO of Blackrock — the world’s largest asset owner — followed up his 2015 letter to S&P 500 CEOs with another treatise against short-term focus. states , have “decoupled” GDP growth from GHGs.

Energy 8

Energy Banking Chemicals Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

To be sure, these roadblocks to further trade and investment will damage Mexico’s economy in the short and medium terms. However, I fear that Mexico continuing its existing trade-based economic strategy will not necessarily produce different results in the long term — as it wouldn’t for any other developing country.

Cooper 10

Cooper Long-term Industry Health Care 10