Remove GDP Remove Hypercompetition Remove Industry Remove ROIC
article thumbnail

Even for Companies, the U.S. Is Split Between Haves and Have-Nots

Harvard Business Review

companies’ return on invested capital (ROIC), and compare it with economy-wide ROIC estimates constructed by Deloitte. Economywide ROIC has trended downward since the 1980s, falling from above 6% in the mid-1960s to 5% in 1980, then to 3% in 1990, and to only a bit more than 1% by 2010. There are many.

ROIC 8