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Will You Be Writing Off Your Investment in Egypt?

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

With political upheaval roiling the streets of Cairo, the first concern of top management in many multinationals is to get their employees and their families out of Egypt safely. Anyone who has had to make the argument for an investment knows the basic tool involved: a Net Present Value (NPV) calculation.

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NPV Short-term Discount Politics

Reflecting on David Garvin’s Imprint on Management

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

Garvin was a generalist more than a specialist, perhaps because he came of age at HBS during the 1980s, when the school’s primary focus was the development of skilled general managers. One of the many articles circling back to this topic of late revisited the still-common use of NPV hurdles in investment decisions.)

Management

Management Balanced Scorecard NPV Article

Leadership Digital

Will You Be Writing Off Your Investment in Egypt?

Reflecting on David Garvin’s Imprint on Management

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