Strategy Driven
JANUARY 13, 2013
The fifth edition of the PMBOK Guide® was released and once again the profession of project management moved forward. Complimentary Resource – Data Quality: A Survival Guide for Marketing. Relate Articles: Complimentary Resource – Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 10, 2011
When executives evaluate a potential investment, whether it's to build a new plant, enter a new market, or acquire a company, they weigh its cost against the future cash flows they expect will spring from it. Not at all, he said, because it's "no secret that applying the CAPM is as much an art as financial science." McNulty et al.
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Harvard Business Review
MARCH 10, 2011
Many are deeply uncertain about which initiatives they should fund — and one root of this indecision is a general lack of confidence in the cost of capital projections they are using to make the call. More than one-third of organizations forecast explicit cash flows for the first 10 years of a project. What's holding them back?
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 2, 2014
Back in the ‘60s, people developed the capital asset pricing model [CAPM] as a way to do that. You’d have this beta with the market, so you have the riskless rate plus beta times the equity premium. It’s not something that necessarily resonates a lot with people in the markets or people in the world.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 15, 2014
Is market performance predictable for a specific product or class of products? If so, we should use a set of processes when designing and launching businesses that are geared for prediction — ask the right questions, perform the right analyses, plan production and supply chain for predictable variations on projected sales.
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