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The Real Reasons Companies Are So Focused on the Short Term

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Some argue that profits are stagnant because of short-termism—that decades of focusing on current profits over long-run innovativeness has resulted, now, in companies that are hollowed out. One trend that has contributed to short-termism and lower innovativeness is the increased prevalence of outside CEOs.

Short-term

Short-term Decentralization Company Trends

Why Traditional M&A Is Becoming Less Important

Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2018

Companies are seeking to be quicker on their feet and more innovative. Discovery, the South African insurer, has formed strategic alliances with leading insurers around the world to license its Vitality platform—a quick, low-cost way to gain access to new markets. Consider today’s trends in M&A.

Incubator

Incubator Insurance Cost of Capital Competitive Advantage

Leadership Digital

The Real Reasons Companies Are So Focused on the Short Term

Why Traditional M&A Is Becoming Less Important

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