Strategy Driven

APRIL 3, 2023

Also like other types of loans, a business owner’s credit rating can be a deciding factor in whether a loan is approved or not, and it impacts the interest rate of any loan as well. Using Loans to Automate Systems Automating repetitive operations can be important for saving you both time and money.

Finance 102

Finance Outsourcing Management Credit Rating 102

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2013

It appears that Enron''s final fatal mistake was to try to support its stock price instead of living up to key contractual obligations required to maintain its credit rating. What caused Enron''s bankruptcy was, quite simply, the loss of its investment-grade credit rating. What caused Enron to go bankrupt?

Price 8

Price Credit Rating Finance Chief Financial Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2014

At an “ Unconference ” my colleagues and I hosted in Palo Alto last year, Sam Lessin , the Head of the Identity Product Group at Facebook, talked about the way in which human societies evolved trust networks to increase efficiency by connecting with more trading partners and by capturing more information about those partners over time.

Social Capital 8

Social Capital Credit Rating Reputation Efficiency 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

If you are operating a start-up, you may face problems with managing the cash flow of your business efficiently and may have to rely on working capital loans. Instead, they pay for the operational costs of a business and is a good indicator of the short-term health of the business.

Working Capital 11

Working Capital Credit Scoring Long-term Short-term 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

This helps to prove their identity, cutting down on fraud and creating market efficiencies. Blockchains default to being open data, which would allow governments and companies to rapidly learn from, test, and evolve new, more efficient best practices for conducting and facilitating trade. The system currently serves a billion people.

Marketing 8

Marketing Technology Banking Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2016

Answering these makes marketing more efficient by improving targeting and by identifying and eliminating the famed half of the marketing budget that is wasted. Notably, it pledges to answer two of the most vexing questions that have stymied marketers since they started selling: 1) who buys what when and at what price?

Competitive Advantage 8

Competitive Advantage Credit Rating Short-term Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

In fact, the vast majority (95%) of MSSP ACOs are still operating in a largely fee-for-service payment model, working for bonuses for lowering costs, but assuming no downside risk. It will be impossible for providers to succeed while operating both fee-for-service and value-based models, and so health insurers should move in lockstep.

Health Care 8

Health Care System Insurance Quality 8