Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Prior to joining StrategyDriven, Nathan was a senior manager in Ernst & Young and Deloitte Consulting’s Power & Utility practices; advising industry leaders on the design and implementation of integrated fleet asset management programs. Complimentary Resource – Chief Marketer.

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Chief Executive Officer Execution Operations Asset Management 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Women may make up more than half the workforce 1 but continue to be significantly underrepresented on corporate boards and in C-level executive positions, according to a major new study released today by Calvert Investments, a long-time leader in advocating for corporate diversity.

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Diversity Newsletter Long-term Execution 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2017

It is tough to beat the market and over long periods of time indexing has been shown to outperform most active managers. On the other side, fans of active management see it as a trend that can damage market efficiency and lead to distortions in market prices. But what’s the role of investors?

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Supply Chain Asset Management Chemicals Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Nowadays, the same handful of large, diversified asset management companies controls a significant proportion of US corporations. Magnifying their already large individual power, large asset managers also appear to coordinate many corporate governance activities, including those regarding compensation. public companies.

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CEO Asset Management Cooper Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

Retailers such as ALDI and Walmart have used price to position themselves against traditional competitors in their markets, pinching margins all around. Financial asset managers have been out-price-cutting one another in exchange-traded funds in a bid to gain market share. Improving perception.

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Price Retail Discount Tactics 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

They are not interested in hearing about the technological, regulatory, and societal developments that will determine the long-term, strategic positioning of this company.". They can signal to the market the types of investors they wish to own their shares. Asset owners should build in-house investment capabilities whenever possible.

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Long-term CEO Short-term Asset Management 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

One key reason for shareholders'' positive tone is that the stock market has been doing well. Malkiel argues that most of the gigantic growth in asset-management-industry profits since 1980 "is likely to represent a deadweight loss for investors." That''s up from 69% in 2012 and 2011. Since say-on-pay hit the U.S.

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Hedge Asset Management Incentives Outsourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

One representative example: April’s Education Innovation Summit , where more than 2,000 people energetically discussed how technology and markets are charting the future of education globally. The transformation in education technology and markets is happening with the business leaders and money-men of higher education barely present.

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Real Estate Education Disruptive Innovation Asset Management 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

As head of the world’s largest asset manager, with $4.6 ” Backing this up is another group of asset managers who have committed $2 billion to invest in a newly created S&P Long-Term Value Index , a subset of companies doing things right. Similarly, Corning Inc. Don’t worry about scaring people off.

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Short-term Long-term CFO Wiseman 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

For example, in 2009 professors Brian Becker, Mark Huselid, and Richard Beatty estimated that in most companies less than 15% of jobs are what they call strategic positions and said management should focus “disproportionate investments” on finding A players for those jobs. Connectors in the middle. Critical contractors.

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McKinsey Human Resources Reputation Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2018

The truth is that the worlds of activism and impact investing are converging much more swiftly than most people realize — and this union holds enormous promise for those who wish to see the creation of capital markets that support sustainable economic development. A main explanation is that, as always, they are following the money.

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Hedge Long-term Short-term Letter 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Abe has even met with one of the most prominent American activists, Dan Loeb , in a private albeit well-publicized encounter, suggesting he sees value in foreign involvement in Japanese markets. The more positive public perception of activists in Japan marks a dramatic change.

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ROE Construction Hedge Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

Although our short answer was "no," we believe that managing water will become a critical business skill for the 21st century. Need drives innovation, so this week we want to highlight some of what is happening in the new markets in water. Water Resources Management Co. billion per year.

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Innovation Management Energy Asset Management 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2017

Corporate investment in artificial intelligence is predicted to triple in 2017 , becoming a $100 billion market by 2025. For example, advanced image recognition can be used to track the position of brand logos that appear in video footage of a sporting event, such as a basketball game. Drone- and satellite-based asset management.

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Process Company Supply Chain Software 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

Over 80% of millennials report that making a positive difference in the world is more important to them than professional recognition. On the investor side, more and more shareholders demand tracking and reporting of both positive and negative externalities, compelling some of the largest corporations on earth into action.

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Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

Jeff Skilling, as a condition of his employment at Enron, insisted the company adopt mark-to-market accounting. One of my clients, a CEO of an asset management firm, said to me, "I would not blink if one of my fund managers lost $10 million due to a wrong bet, but I would fire him immediately if he cheated $10 on his expense report.".

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

"By almost any market test, economics is the premier social science," Stanford University economist Edward Lazear wrote just over a decade ago. The field attracts the most students, enjoys the attention of policy-makers and journalists, and gains notice, both positive and negative, from other scientists.".

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Tversky Crisis Levitt Consensus 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Quantify (as much as possible) the value-add of any derived data versus the original data , in order to be in a better position to create mutually agreeable data usage and revenue share agreements with suppliers and co-creators of the data. Understand who would value it, why, and how much. This is easier said than done.

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Execution Metrics Content Christensen 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

Third, with measurement linking risk-reduction milestones to improved business results, customers can be rewarded dynamically, with behavior-based pricing that encourages positive behaviors and leads to a virtuous shared-value cycle between risk reduction and profit. Altogether, the model is employed in 15 markets, impacting over 5.5

Insurance 9

Insurance Company Competitive Advantage Porter 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

According to the Global Impact Investing Network, the market for impact capital, currently sized at $60 billion, could grow over the next decade to $2 trillion, or 1% of global invested assets. Product : Investments in products or services that have positive social benefits. Everyone agrees that impact investing is on the rise.

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Class Microfinance Supply Chain Education 8

HR Digest

MAY 23, 2023

James Morton, chief investment officer at Santa Lucia Asset Management, recently said that Americans should brace themselves for a near certain recession this year, despite recent optimism from the Biden administration. The effect of even a “mild” recession, that is widely forecast will hit the US job market later this year.

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Marketing Ryan Sharpe Asset Management 52

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2018

And some companies with employee majority-owned stock programs, such as Publix Super Markets and outerwear maker W.L. The co-op gives lobstermen a way to participate in the wholesale market and to share in the profits. Gore and Associates, are leaders in their industries. Already, U.S.

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ESOP Company Cooper IAM 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2017

(Such a fund might also stipulate that the fund would sell the stock if other shareholders voted to allow gun sales, but this is not strictly necessary for the index fund idea to put positive social pressure on companies.) The impact extends to asset management companies. It has dramatically increased in the last three decades.

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Proposal Objective Ethics Politics 8