The Real Reasons Companies Are So Focused on the Short Term
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 13, 2017
Investors punish companies with a short-term orientation by applying higher discount rates to them, which increases the cost of capital for those companies. In contrast, companies with a long-term orientation are rewarded with a lower cost of capital, which allows them to afford more innovation—a virtuous cycle.
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