N2Growth Blog
APRIL 2, 2010
Blogging since 2002, being actively involved in digital marketing since the early 90′s, and being online since the days of the ARPANET I have a bit of history with most things digital. Your comment got me thinking, which grew long enough to warrant a blog post: [link]. link] Allan W. link] Allan W.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 17, 2018
So, during GE’s long and steep decline, where was the company’s board of directors? The Board Had No Finance Committee. GE’s board had another major structural defect: It lacked a finance committee. These are the types of mistakes that an effective finance committee should have been able to prevent.
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Harvard Business Review
MAY 29, 2012
As the Harvard Business School's Michael Jensen put the argument in a 2002 article , "Any organization must have a single-valued objective as a precursor to purposeful or rational behavior. Others are investing for retirement or to pay for a child's college tuition, and care about long-term returns.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 9, 2012
is a big shortfall — one that takes hundreds of billions of dollars of new foreign capital every year to finance — and the gap shows no signs of shrinking further. Treasuries, the dollar has been on a downward trend in international currency markets since 2002. has terms imposed on it by creditor nations such as China.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 12, 2013
It is of course a bit disturbing to see that five years is now considered the "long term." Hedge funds are often criticized as short-term speculators. The particular brand of investing that Ackman and a small number of other hedge-fund managers practice is best described as medium-term. Boards Competition Finance'
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 17, 2012
Somewhat ironically, most of these scholars still use long-term return to shareholders as their main measure of corporate success. That's because shareholder returns over the course of a couple of decades can be a passable proxy for the economic and social value that a company creates — and they're certainly easy to measure.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 6, 2014
content (news, finance, weather) into two Chinese languages, and directory access to 20,000 web sites, an approach that the company had adopted elsewhere. search engine company Inktomi in 2002. On the finance and deal side, we also felt a strong kinship with Tsai. This created tension from the get-go.
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