The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 1, 2020

It’s a conflation of being busy as being productive when the two are certainly not the same thing. If business unit heads are bought into the importance of working with startups, then it’s much more likely to integrate their technology into the workflow of their unit. Successful partnerships.

Incubator 79

Incubator Entrepreneur Venture Funding Incentives 79

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2016

These costs are not operational costs, such as commission fees or transportation costs. Changing technology and markets make it impossible to foresee future contingencies. These fences can reduce the potential for conflicts of interest that make managing incomplete contracts so challenging.

Due Diligence 8

Due Diligence Long-term Conflict of Interest Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2015

With this week’s in-feed promotion of Internet.org, Facebook crossed the line between promoting general civic engagement and sponsoring citizen communication by supporting a specific company program favorable to its commercial interests. We’re being introduced to a new lever of corporate influence on democracy.

Politics 8

Politics Real Estate Morale Business Model 8

Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

Enron did not demand enough accountability, fairness, ethics and operational autonomy from its outside auditor. There was a conflict of interest in alliance with Enron…not objective enough. Egos and working mannerisms did not produce the most productive workforce. The Auditing Firm Employed by Enron.

Strategic Planning 57

Strategic Planning Committee Golden Handcuff Media 57