Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

GDP by 2020. In Kenya, half of the population uses M-PESA , a mobile payments solution that doesn’t require a bank account. could harness technologies like 3D printing to build affordable houses faster and cleaner and make them accessible to most Americans.

Cost 8

Cost Globalization Innovation Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2015

For the last decade, Africa’s GDP has been growing quickly. The African Development Bank (AfDB) is the most visible organization tasked with shepherding that inclusive innovative growth. He also partnered with Nigeria’s central bank to create a $350 million risk-sharing fund to encourage more banks to lend to farmers.

Banking 8

Banking Globalization Credit Rating Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2011

Nigeria moved from a GDP of $35 billion to $207 billion within a decade largely because of massive investment from foreign business partners in information technology and banking. Ndubuisi Ekekwe is a founder of the non-profit African Institution of Technology. This Act will be a win-win on both sides of the Atlantic.

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AIDA AIDAS GDP Education 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

Currently, the annual expenditures for research and development (R&D) amount to 0.67% of Greece’s GDP. to 3% of their GDP. And Tropical SA is focused on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. And it ought to focus on becoming one of the top 25 economies in the World Bank indicator when it comes to “Ease of Doing Business.”.

Planning 9

Planning GDP Tourism Innovation 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a surprise in early November, demonetizing 500 and 1,000 rupee bank notes. Indeed, since the chaos erupted, the prime minister has tweeted : “Time has come for everyone, particularly my young friends, to embrace e-banking, mobile banking & more such technology.”

Banking 8

Banking Cost Policies Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

The Federal Reserve is projecting GDP growth of 2.8 Sounds good; “New investment in innovative technologies” makes a great headline for the next earnings call or annual report. companies are great at improving existing operations and thinking of new ways to apply technology to drive productivity. to 3 percent in 2014 (U.S.

Efficiency 8

Efficiency Maturity Strategic Planning Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

Four years ago, GE initiated a strategy to compete more effectively in Africa, one of the fastest growing regions in the world in terms of GDP. CEO Ginni Rometty took the top job in 2012, and identified Africa as a locus of technological growth early in her tenure. General Electric is a good example.

Globalization 8

Globalization Development Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

The economy still hasn’t received a boost from sanctions relief, and many big banks that left the country have not returned. Large European banks in particular are not ready to return to Iran even though they are permitted. financial system for bank transactions related to Iran. However, remaining U.S.

Tourism 8

Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2012

Interest rate rigging , phone hacking , up to 30% of global GDP squirreled away in tax havens , the fiasco in Rio , G4S, the desperate selling their organs , or the brand police at the XXXLympics that might not let you wear your Nikes? Here are a few probably not on your list: banks, governments, schools, the media, corporations.

GDP 12

GDP Bottom-up Letter Banking 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

For example, the gains that IT contributed to the GDP of the Netherlands in 2014 were wiped out by the even larger cost of cybercrime. That’s bigger than the GDP of 75 countries combined. Brazil is apparently the place to go if you’re in the market for some banking malware.

Proposal 8

Proposal GDP Cooper Offshoring 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. Unfortunately, this virtuous cycle appears to be broken. Productivity in most developed economies has been anemic. And wages are stagnant.

Human Capital 15

Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

they account for 50% of employment and 45% of GDP. To better understand businesses’ financial preparation for and management of disasters, my colleagues and I partnered with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to survey firms in the New York area one year after Hurricane Sandy. In the U.S., Our data include about 950 businesses.

Insurance 8

Insurance Risk Management Finance Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

The more Enronian GDP "grows," the steeper the eventual bill of underpaid costs and overbought benefits to be paid. In such an economy, GDP might "recover" from a "recession" (over and over again) even as the average household watches its income, net worth, and opportunities flatline or plummet. Deep debts. Think it's impossible?

Incentives 15

Incentives GDP Hypercompetition Self-aware 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

The choice of who will lead the World Bank has been made. It was a much-watched contest, as many had thought it might turn out otherwise—that the old boys' bargain, under which an American gets to lead the World Bank and a European gets the IMF, would cave in to pressure from everyone else.

Globalization 11

Globalization Banking Restructuring Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

And while two years of shrinking GDP growth , sanctions , and a volatile ruble have led some companies like GM to leave the market, there has not been a large-scale exodus of MNCs from Russia. Why Russia is still attractive. Russian executives have experienced multiple crises and high volatility, as well as returns to strong growth.

Depreciation 8

Depreciation B2B Price Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2016

There are opportunities to combine creative financing with thoughtful use of new sensor and big-data technologies to create projects that contribute to building sustainable cities. Next, they can encourage commercial platforms for entrepreneurs to create services including data connectivity, banking, and insurance.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Entrepreneur Finance Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2016

Some past studies on climate economics, like the famous Stern Report a decade ago, assessed the macro-level risk to GDP as a whole. Last year, Citi produced a powerful study of the costs and benefits of shifting the energy system toward low-carbon technologies. We have no practice dealing with issues like this.

Cost 8

Cost Real Estate Depreciation Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

In South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, another long-term study found that "more equal education between men and women could have led to nearly 1 percent higher annual per capita GDP growth" in each country. While interning in Mozambique in 2005 for the one-person (!) I've found," says Scharpf, "that the common language is the one of emotion.".

Franchising 13

Franchising CEO GDP Entrepreneur 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2013

growth in GDP. New philanthropists are using their capital in very specific ways to implement their plans; in a similar way they did in the world of technology or business. Saraki''s approach is emblematic of a growing trend of impact-focused investors that are emerging from developing countries, where economic growth is on the rise.

Globalization 8

Globalization Venture Capitalist Class GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2015

has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 26% (to 28% below its 2005 level) by 2025, the EU will cut emissions 40% by 2030 compared to 1990, and China will hit peak emissions by 2030 (or earlier), lower its emissions per unit of GDP by 65%, and increase use of renewables to 20% of energy consumption. For example, the U.S.

Conference 8

Conference Supply Chain Commitment Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2015

In fact, private capital investment, an even larger ticket item than R&D, has also been increasing and is at historically high levels of GDP. Some, like the development of specific technology for a new product, largely benefit one firm. And it’s not just short-term investors that like buybacks and dividends.

Innovation 8

Innovation Short-term Long-term Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2014

There is also some banking, and media interests. There is also a technology outsourcing industry. Poland on the one side and Russia on the other are both in the low twenty-thousands in GDP per capita, and Ukraine is officially at $7,298. That’s why they’re not quite as rich, because there wasn’t quite as much money to be made.

Politics 8

Politics Tourism Short-term Globalization 8

Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 7, 2016

The research shows that men are 16 percent more inquisitive than women, possibly due to their tendency to gravitate towards STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers that reinforce inquiry. Industries with a moderate representation of women leaders include: food, banking and telecommunications services.

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Diversity Globalization Transportation Industry 120

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2015

.” Keiretsu “was widely seen as a great Japanese strength,” Summers notes, “yet even apart from Japan’s manifest macroeconomic difficulties, Japanese companies lacking market discipline have squandered leads in sectors ranging from electronics to automobiles to information technology.” years in 2002 to 7.2

Hedge 8

Hedge Short-term Long-term EPS 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2015

Here is a brief synopsis of what we missed: Under Chinese stewardship, a new and potentially disruptive player in the development banking landscape, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), which was initially proposed in 2013 by President Xi Jingping, gathered steam. led World Bank ($2223.2 And once again, the U.S.

Banking 8

Banking Development Policies Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

based technology company that securely backs up and protects data for more than 1.5 based technology company that securely backs up and protects data for more than 1.5 Every single customer can trust us to encrypt all of their files with bank-grade technology before we back them up to our cloud servers. technology firms.

Technology 8

Technology Globalization Software Telecommunications 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

of GDP in 2012 from 1.1% by 2020, according to the World Bank. China accounts for 20% of the world’s population, 11% of the world’s GDP, 14% of the world’s R&D expenditure — but less than 2% of the patents granted by any of the leading patent offices outside China. in 2002, and should touch 2.0%

Innovation 8

Innovation Globalization Venture Capitalist GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

Look around, and it is clear that the vortex is forming in multiple arenas, among them the worlds of science, technology, business models, and, crucially, money. This was the conclusion of the Commission on Carbon Prices, a group of leading economists supported by the World Bank. ” So in what medium is the carbon vortex forming?

Execution 8

Execution White Paper Shaw Price 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2014

has instead banked on head-to-head competition between the cable companies and the telcos, each with their own last-mile wires. So I settled for eyeballing the NCTA’s chart for the numbers, and adjusting them using the GDP deflator for nonresidential fixed investment. Internet Tech industry Technology'

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Industry GDP Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2013

This huge run-up — the latest spike began with EU''s botched rescue of Cyprus''s banks — has led to much talk of a bitcoin bubble. Since then the focus has moved on to inflation or, recently, nominal-GDP targeting. Economy Innovation Technology' a year ago. The word "bubble" has been greatly overused in recent years.

Price 9

Price Constraint Real Estate GDP 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

At nearly 4% of GDP , Israel spends more on R&D — public and private combined — than any nation in the world.) In the 1990s it subsidized venture capital, incubators, university R&D, and technology transfer programs. Research has highlighted the early role of military R&D, which, much like in the U.S.,

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Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Marketing IPO 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

The boom-bust tendencies of Wall Street mean we need tougher capital requirements for banks, Greenspan now says, and maybe even a forced return to the partnerships that once dominated investment banking. It’s true of GDP. That is true of the unemployment rate. It’s true of all commodity markets. They are not.

Long-term 11

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

For example, a recently proposed Indian government policy on e-commerce and a similar order from the country’s central bank seeks to prohibit data on Indian e-commerce consumers from being stored outside India. ” Nilekani led the initiative that produced such a system, Aadhaar , which has enrolled 1.2 billion citizens.

Airlines 10

Airlines Technology Objective Policies 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2018

The SOEs produce 33% of China’s GDP and account for 20% of its jobs; the central government controls one-third of the SOEs. The goal for 2035 is “enter the front ranks of second tier manufacturing powers,” and the target for 2045 is to “enter the first tier with world leading technology and industrial systems.”

GDP 8

GDP Policies Supply Chain Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

These are real concerns for the UK economy overall as the tech sector accounts for around 10% of British GDP. In certain areas of technology, the country is the undisputed leader for the continent: with London as the center of fintech in Europe, for example, fintech investment in the UK was $5.4 billion as compared to $4.4

Safe Harbor 9

Safe Harbor Industry Uncertainty Crisis 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Indeed, India subsequently suffered a dramatic drop in its GDP growth rate, which fell to 6.1% It most recent GDP growth figure has fallen to 5.7%, and part of that, too, can be attributed to the policy move from last November. India’s central bank, the RBI, recently reported that of the estimated 15.28

Policies 8

Policies Banking Short-term GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2015

To the extent that inputs – such as R&D expenditures – are a proxy for innovation capacity, Europe, according to a June 2015 report by McKinsey Global Institute , spends 2% of its GDP on R&D, about the same as China’s 1.98%, but well behind United States’ 2.8%. of GDP, compares poorly with that of the U.S.

Crisis 8

Crisis McKinsey Policies Globalization 8