Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. A well-written contract defines or explains each term or condition only once. Lesson: Write it Once.

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Short-term Morale Rate of Return Finance 347

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.

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Short-term Real Estate Long-term Strategy 68

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

For example] the longer term payback on solar helps us get to scale down the road.". In essence, Bedore was saying that Walmart recognizes that it can help take the solar market to scale, thus lowering its costs in the future. We worship internal rates of return (IRR) to our detriment.

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ROI IRR Power Payback Period 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Conventional wisdom is that CEOs buy back stock to manipulate the short-term stock price. They fund the buyback by cutting investment, and so firm value suffers in the long-term. It boosts prices in the short run, but the real way to boost the value of a corporation is to invest in the future, and they are not doing that.”

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Short-term Long-term Intangible Assets Rate of Return 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2012

Strategic cash provides more flexibility concerning the timing and pricing of potential acquisitions; having cash on hand is the best insurance that CFOs will be able to respond with alacrity to opportunities and not be subject to the vagaries of the financial markets. Earn a Low Return on Investment. Facilitate Investments.

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Company Cost of Capital Finance Long-term 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2015

That’s a technical term for a very common mistake, which occurs when investors make decisions based on short-term losses in their portfolio, even when they should have a long-term investment plan for their retirement funds.

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Planning Short-term Long-term Policies 8

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.” This assumes an 8% rate of return.) In so doing, strive for small, short-term wins. Financial freedom.

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Short-term Budgeting Reputation Rate of Return 105