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We Can’t Study Short-Termism Without the Right Metrics

Harvard Business Review

The McKinsey Global Institute, in conjunction with FCLT Global, recently released research stating that long-term-oriented companies perform better than those that focus on short-term results. Creative accounting measures. It assumes that a smaller proportion of cash flows in earnings indicates a myopic firm.

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