Eric Jacobson

MAY 25, 2016

Today, technology is making all business activity more transparent. To give a couple of examples: in the more classic, regulated utilities industries such as electricity, gas, water, telecommunications, regulations on pricing or on competition can have immediate impact on value.

Company 50

Company Competitive Advantage Open-book Long-term 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

With yesterday’s iPhone release, Apple changed things up by going to a “ good-better-best ” pricing strategy on its new devices. Prices for the 5S in the U.S. Prices for the 5S in the U.S. 5C prices in the U.S. This strategy allows customers to choose the price that works best for them.

Price 8

Price Strategy Wireless Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2015

Increasing inequality of income and wealth has occurred across the developed world for the past 30 years, with the majority of the gains from technology, globalization and deregulation accruing to a small minority in each country. Any impact on prices would depend on how much spare capacity there is in the economy.

GDP 8

GDP Bond Banking Policies 8

Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 15, 2015

He didn’t succeed even though he had what was considered to be the best technology. The trip to Jurassic World was supposed to be a family bonding experience but Claire was too wrapped up in her business and broke her promise. She failed to heed his advice and people paid the price. The best scientists. The best equipment.

Leadership 120

Leadership Learning-by-Doing Simon Team 120

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

Last week, LDK Solar , a struggling Chinese manufacturer of solar wafers and panels, announced that it had missed $24 million in bond payments. This news followed the bankruptcy in March of Wuxi Suntech , the main operating subsidiary of the world''s largest maker of solar panels, after it defaulted on a $541 million bond payment.

Bond 8

Bond Price Industry Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Cigna is the first insurance company to get pharmaceutical companies to agree to value pricing based on results for certain cholesterol-lowering drugs. As a result, some governments and private foundations have introduced social impact bonds to provide the necessary working capital. ” U se of digital technology.

Incentives 8

Incentives Health Care Education Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2014

But the real power of the partnership comes from their ability to bring the best of each of their departments—as well as pricing, operations, and other groups—to bear in exploiting those micromarket opportunities. Create a technology engine that powers the front lines. Caesars has taken that point of view to heart. The result?

Marketing 11

Marketing Guidelines B2C Analysis 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2014

In 1993, Apple distributed $273 million in buybacks and $56 million in dividends, even as profits plunged from $530 million to $87 million, compelling the company to do a $297 million long-term bond issue in 1994. Rather, they trade in outstanding shares in the hope that their market price will increase. Social investment.

Innovation 10

Innovation EPS Incentives Supply Chain 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

Here’s what he told Kestenbaum: “If you interpret the word ‘bubble’ to mean, ‘I can predict when prices are gonna go down,’ you can’t do it.”. Fama is surely right that nobody can reliably predict exactly when prices are gonna go down. They are, as paraphrased by Kestenbaum: Rapidly increasing prices. That’s pretty good.

Price 8

Price Finance Definition Uncertainty 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

While the in-person DPPs were largely successful in reducing disease risk and incidence, Duffy and James recognized that there was substantial opportunity to better scale the DPP and make it more accessible and personalized by using technology. Design the service for the patient.

Health Care 12

Health Care Participative Wireless Pharmaceuticals 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

A short-lived economic revival followed, helped by international assistance from European countries and multilateral institutions, and high prices for Zimbabwe’s commodity exports. Technology solutions that help accelerate improvements of Zimbabwe’s decaying infrastructure will also be in high demand.

Banking 8

Banking First-mover Advantage Politics Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

For so long, it was a price he had never had to pay," writes Carlson. Giddyup Toyota Made a 4-Wheeled Segway That You Bond With Like a Horse Wired It has always seemed sad to me that after thousands of years of being bonded with horses, humans have largely lost that relationship. And we all know what happened next.

Armstrong 8

Armstrong Bond Entrepreneur Crisis Management 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2014

A key point: in a world that will spend $90 trillion on infrastructure over the next 15 years anyway, the additional costs to shift that build-out to a low-carbon path, with technologies we already have, will be minimal. And investors are noticing: in May, Barclays bank downgraded the bonds of the entire U.S. utility sector.

Chemicals 13

Chemicals Short-term Energy Report 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Clearly, then, there is a high price for reaching top frequent flyer status, even when you don’t have to pay for your flights. In our technologically mediated and digital world, our dependence on long-haul business travel seems quite irrational. You and Your Team. Business Travel. Take the stress out of your next trip.

Travel 8

Travel Class Airlines Bond 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Parents may purchase stocks and bonds for their minor children, turning them over when they mature. Throughout a single day, prices are going to go up and down, sometimes quite sharply. So, if an investment you have just made goes way down unexpectedly, you have to remain calm until prices correct themselves.

Goal 70

Goal Benchmarking Due Diligence Marketing 70

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2015

Banks use algorithms to suggest new products to customers, online retailers deploy them to set and change prices, and media companies rely on them to recommend and deliver streaming content and ads. They help companies track customers, cross-sell to them, and promote products. How should marketers solve these problems?

Marketing 8

Marketing Banking Merchandising Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

This diversity reflects not only a deepening understanding of the connection between growth and customer satisfaction, but a much greater awareness of what marketing can do to help forge that bond. To hit P&L targets, for instance, the CMO at one technology company focused on shortening the sales cycle.

P&L 10

P&L Banking Marketing Call Center 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2014

The prizes were awarded “for their empirical analysis of asset prices,” but what the three had been doing looked from the outside less like a common endeavor than a not-all-that-coherent argument. So I wanted to see if Campbell could make sense of the prizes and the current state of academic knowledge about asset prices.

CAPM 8

CAPM Discount Price Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

For chief executives and other senior leaders, it is not unusual for 60-80% of their pay to be tied to performance – whether performance is measured by quarterly earnings, stock prices, or something else. We argue in favor of abolishing pay-for-performance for top managers altogether. All measurement systems are flawed.

Execution 8

Execution Incentives Short-term Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2013

Second, due to developments in financial technology that weakened their ability to profit from lending, the large commercial banks turned toward fee-for-service activities, morphing increasingly into quasi-investment banks. This, along with the widespread depressed stock market prices, created a fertile environment for acquisitions.

Banking 8

Banking Crisis CEO Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

In addition to immediate investing privileges, any player can propose an idea, from a cost saving or efficiency measure ("Savings Bonds") to an extension of the company's current capabilities ("Bow Jones") to a truly disruptive venture into a new business or technology ("SPAZDAQ").

Innovation 12

Innovation Webinar Proposal Hamel 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2015

This popularity has enabled Heineken to raise admission prices by more than 60 percent since 2009 and increase retail sales per capita by 100 percent from 2009 to 2014. In fact, while the total tourism market in Amsterdam grew 19 percent from 2009 to 2014, the Heineken Experience grew 143 percent. The New Tools of Marketing.

Brand 8

Brand Storytelling Trout Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Rousseau agrees, "Men pay more of a career price for taking time off." When Cara Quinn* first joined the educational technology company where she's worked for the past three years, she didn't take note of its maternity policy. I think that first year of development and bonding is crucial," he says. I was a journalist.

How To 15

How To Policies Short-term Quinn 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

The technology-stock bubble of the late 1990s and its subsequent deflation were among the defining events of Greenspan’s tenure. Greenspan asked me to check that, and the actual line from the article was pretty close: “Asked in 2010 about those who warned that housing prices would crash, he responded, ‘Right. They are not.

Long-term 11

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Indeed, Novartis recently said that its life-saving gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy would be “cost-effective” at $4 million to $5 million – hinting at the pricing the company has in mind. These new therapies could face a similar fate if prices can’t be brought down. Something has got to give.

Business Model 10

Business Model Insurance Cost Bond 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For example, a yield curve, which compares bonds with the same risk profile but different maturity dates, can be considered a model. For example, Point Nine Capital uses a linear model to sort potential startup opportunities based on variables representing the quality of the team and the technology.

Construction 12

Construction Venture Capitalist Price Guidelines 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Take Dell Technologies, for example. Webvan promised to deliver the best quality groceries at the cheapest price by the click of a button. Think of strategy as a portfolio of options, not bonds. The traditional plan-then-do model treats the value of any strategy like a bond. Webvan was forced to cease operations by 2001.

Execution 8

Execution Strategy Contingency Plans Company 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2016

The raw wafer for an iPhone chip might have been processed in Texas before it was shipped to a factory in Taiwan to be diced into individual chips and tested, then wire bonded into a package before going to a parts distribution center, before finally making it to that assembly line in Zhengzhou, China. bound panels to Malaysia.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Globalization Cost Efficiency 8