The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 4, 2023

. “The institutional arrangements under which climate-risk information is currently provided mirrors the incentive problems and conflicts of interest that prevailed in the credit-rating industry prior to the 2007/8 financial crisis,” the researchers explain. ” Understanding climate risk. Regulatory obstacles.

Marketing 127

Marketing Credit Rating Diversity Incentives 127

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 18, 2023

Invest in bonds of various types, credit ratings , and maturities. Investing in your education and career development is one way to increase your earning potential. It’s important to continuously educate yourself, seek professional advice, and adapt your strategy as your financial situation develops.

Real Estate 132

Real Estate Budgeting Bond Finance 132

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2016

Much of the hype around blockchains has focused on their potential to fundamentally change the financial services industry – by dropping the cost and complexity of financial transactions, making the world’s unbanked a viable new market, and improving transparency and regulation.

Technology 8

Technology Cost Credit Rating Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2015

Maybe you remember how savagely the industry was portrayed during the 2012 U.S. Amess, Stiebale, and Wright gathered information from three different databases—one on firm characteristics like sales and industry type, one on LBO deals, and one on patent applications and citations. that didn’t undergo buyouts.

LBO 8

LBO Innovation Sample Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2014

Having spurned Eric Schmidt’s advice from SXSW that everyone should go to college, he has begun to stockpile the social capital that will power the post-industrial revolution. These hacks are things like badges, diplomas, dress codes, and, as it happens, credit ratings. Workarounds. Approximations.

Social Capital 8

Social Capital Credit Rating Reputation Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

We argue that, like previous revolutionary ideas, blockchain has the potential to help developing nations leapfrog more-developed economies. Quality control became a cornerstone of industry in Japan, reshaping the country’s national brand around companies known for manufacturing excellence, such as Toyota, Canon, and Nikon.

Marketing 8

Marketing Technology Banking Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

I thought immediately of BP and the other industrial giants whose “accelerating cost reductions” had disastrous consequences. Each firm needs to select or develop its own, appropriate to its functions and products. ” When I read DuPont CEO Breen’s words “accelerating cost reductions,” my heart sank.

Operations 15

Operations Chemicals CEO Metrics 15