Mills Scofield

JANUARY 12, 2013

My friend, Doug Sundheim’s new book, Taking Smart Risks , is an early winner for 2013 Must Reads. Of course, I did a bit of due diligence into this Doug guy and said yes. We rarely look at the risk of NOT doing, of NOT innovating, of NOT trying.

Due Diligence 112

Due Diligence Definition Cost Innovation 112

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2017

However, much of the criminal activity is now being mitigated by self-organized, crowdsourced due diligence in the community , as well as by external parties such as Smith and Crown , a research group focused on cryptofinance, and ICO Rating , a ratings agency that issues independent analytical research on blockchain-based companies.

Venture Capitalist 12

Venture Capitalist Due Diligence Finance Long-term 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2018

For business model innovation and pricing advantages to raise your chances of moving up the power curve, your gross margin needs to reach the top 30% in your industry. The management understood that doing three deals a year meant they had to do due diligence on 20 companies and submit five bids. Strength of productivity program.

CAGR 8

CAGR Due Diligence Industry Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

Again, being bankers, the obvious first step was due diligence. These studies also found a correlation, but a less conclusive one, with increased worker creativity and innovation, improved organizational-citizenship behaviors, and – most on-target for us – improved stock prices.

Policies 15

Policies Price Due Diligence Human Resources 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

Again, being bankers, the obvious first step was due diligence. These studies also found a correlation, but a less conclusive one, with increased worker creativity and innovation, improved organizational-citizenship behaviors, and – most on-target for us – improved stock prices.

Policies 8

Policies Price Due Diligence Human Resources 8