Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2013

At many companies the total cash investment in acquisitions, R&D, and fixed assets has not earned back its cost of capital after adjusting for the time lag in realizing incremental benefits. That outcome reflects the wrong allocation and/or ineffective execution. Don’t delegate them away.

P&L 8

P&L Fixed Assets Charan Delegation 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2018

But when opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi came to power, the sanctions were gradually lifted, and companies could enter the “ final frontier ” In 2013, executives from large tech companies, including Google, Cisco, Microsoft and Intel hopped on a trip organized by USAID. They themselves leave when a crisis strikes.

Politics 12

Politics Short-term Long-term Banking 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Failure to present a groundbreaking new vision risks leaving in place old economic drivers, especially the over-reliance on fixed-asset investment, that have created serious challenges such as China’s “ghost cities” and high levels of local government debt. What Needs to Change.

GDP 8

GDP Fixed Assets Globalization Survey 8