Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Nine investing options that can bring you both immediate and long term profit. Although this article is about short-term investment, you should still build a solid plan for a long-term perspective. There are periods when markets get choppy, and you may lose confidence. Think Long-Term. Invest in Stocks.

Short-term 67

Short-term Real Estate Long-term Strategy 67

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

When addressing the company's aspirational goal of using 100% renewable energy, Bedore said two noteworthy things. For example] the longer term payback on solar helps us get to scale down the road.". In short, Walmart has tweaked its ROI requirements for green power initiatives to reflect more of the big picture.

ROI 13

ROI IRR Power Payback Period 13

Frank Sonnenberg Online

APRIL 21, 2020

What’s more, if I asked you how you’d achieve that goal, your answer would be surprisingly similar to most: “I’ll buy a lottery ticket, play the stock market, launch a business, or invent the next big thing.” It’s so easy to set bold goals, such as “I’ll lose 25 pounds within the next few weeks.” Do you want to be a millionaire?

Short-term 105

Short-term Budgeting Reputation Rate of Return 105

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2015

Marketers often have to make the call on whether a certain marketing investment is worth the cost. Can you justify the price tag of the ad you want to buy or the marketing campaign you’re hoping to launch next quarter? What is breakeven quantity (BEQ)? ” The company sells each pair of flip flops for $24.00.

Payback Period 8

Payback Period Fixed Costs Analysis Price 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The We Mean Business report cites an internal rate of return of 81% (that’s a ridiculous payback) on energy efficiency in the U.S., and an IRR of 27% for those companies with the most aggressive, science-based goals and actions on climate. Two other pillars of society — government and citizens — need to make headway as well.

IRR 8

IRR Energy Tips Commitment 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The article shocked the sensibilities of many who worried about rising corporate power in the world, but for many executives struggling to chart courses through the chaos of newly globalized and deregulated markets, it offered an irresistible clarity: one need only focus on owners’ interests.

Supply Chain 12

Supply Chain Bureaucracy Short-term Agility 12