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How Can You Manage Your Small Business Finances More Effectively Using Loans?

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. Business Intelligence BI software is a powerful tool for your company.

Finance

Finance Outsourcing Management Credit Rating

Secure leadership for an insecure economy

Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It also shows the degree of power that sits in the hands of untrained managers. Workers on zero-hours contracts will almost certainly struggle to get a mortgage and solid credit rating. It didn’t take long for Jaroslav to track down the missing money, which had simply been put somewhere no one had thought to look.

Leadership

Leadership Advice Long-term Credit Rating

The 5 Easiest Ways to Build Business Credit

Women on Business

JULY 9, 2012

However, if your company can build business credit, you will find yourself gaining more opportunities to access cash. Whatever you do, don’t operate your business on your personal credit. Not only does it make your personal finances vulnerable, but business credit is a much more powerful tool professionally than personal credit.

Dunning

Dunning Banking Credit Scoring Credit Rating

How Share-Price Fixation Killed Enron

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. was the largest trader of natural gas and electricity, owned the largest wind power company, and owned a large electric utility in the Northwest.

Price

Price Credit Rating Finance Chief Financial Officer

Why Leaders Need to Think More Like Professional Gamblers

Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

Many years later, French mathematician Pierre-Simon Laplace developed Bayes’s idea into a powerful theory, which we now know as the Bayes Theorem. While their job may have been setting or applying strict credit policies in the past, they may now start to wonder whether their traditional credit rating models are still effective.

Uncertainty

Uncertainty Sports Credit Rating Learning-by-Doing

The Impact of the Blockchain Goes Beyond Financial Services

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2016

On the blockchain, trust is established, not by powerful intermediaries like banks, governments and technology companies, but through mass collaboration and clever code. Traditional financial services companies cannot manage micropayments and settle payments, such as when a factory light purchases power from a public power auction.

Technology

Technology Cost Credit Rating Banking

Africa’s Unique Opportunity to Promote Inclusive Growth

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2015

The AfDB has the strongest credit rating of any organization in Africa and in 2008, it surpassed the World Bank in lending to Africa , a signal of Africa’s growing agency in its own development. China, and most countries of Western Europe. In the coming years, expect the AfDB to pioneer approaches to inclusive growth.

Banking

Banking Globalization Credit Rating Short-term

Badges? We Don’t Need No LinkedIn Badges

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

Social Capital Credit Rating Reputation Efficiency

AskObama Is a Meaningless Marketing Stunt

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2011

The dismal truth is that pretty much all of yesterday's institutions — from banks, to "the corporation," to credit ratings, to schools — are just as broken as our political institutions are. It's marketing over substance, hype over reality, spin over reform — as usual.

Marketing

Marketing Loyalty Decentralization Credit Rating

As AI Meets the Reputation Economy, We’re All Being Silently Judged

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2018

In 2012, Facebook applied for a patent that would use an algorithm to assess the credit ratings of friends, as a factor in one’s eligibility to get a mortgage. Social pressure is a powerful and subtle form of control. The Risks and Rewards of AI. Sponsored by SAS. Assessing the opportunities and the potential pitfalls.

Reputation

Reputation Learning-by-Doing Credit Rating Media

Crisis of Faith in the Financial System

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2012

Mervyn King says, "Once people realized the link had broken down, then the question of how much it was worth was really a judgment about whether a future administration would issue even more, and devalue its real value in terms of purchasing power. In the end this money did become worthless.".

System

System Crisis Credit Rating Banking

The Real Solution Is Growth

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2011

Recent headlines have focused on the debt ceiling , the recent credit rating downgrade , unemployment , and the other thorny fiscal challenges facing the United States. Green technology has the potential to cut carbon emissions, sure, but we also need to transform the way in which energy is delivered, utilized, and monitored.

Politics

Politics Innovation Incentives Credit Rating

What Economists Know That Managers Don’t (and Vice Versa)

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

To begin with, quite a few parts of it are heavily concentrated at a global level (the credit ratings business, for example, or global investment banking), and many more at the national level (just six financial institutions account for 46% of all U.S. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

Management

Management Crisis Porter Credit Rating

What Economists Know That Managers Don’t (and Vice Versa)

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

To begin with, quite a few parts of it are heavily concentrated at a global level (the credit ratings business, for example, or global investment banking), and many more at the national level (just six financial institutions account for 46% of all U.S. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

Management

Management Crisis Porter Credit Rating

StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – Negotiations and the Divided Government

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

The second objective of all three parties was the avoidance of a credit rating downgrade. At the time (prior to the actual downgrade), the threat of a credit downgrade forced all three parties to the negotiating table. This made the Tea Party the most powerful, if not the smallest in number, negotiator at the table.

Budgeting

Budgeting Credit Rating Restructuring Rogers

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How Can You Manage Your Small Business Finances More Effectively Using Loans?

Secure leadership for an insecure economy

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The 5 Easiest Ways to Build Business Credit

How Share-Price Fixation Killed Enron

Why Leaders Need to Think More Like Professional Gamblers

The Impact of the Blockchain Goes Beyond Financial Services

Africa’s Unique Opportunity to Promote Inclusive Growth

Badges? We Don’t Need No LinkedIn Badges

AskObama Is a Meaningless Marketing Stunt

As AI Meets the Reputation Economy, We’re All Being Silently Judged

Crisis of Faith in the Financial System

The Real Solution Is Growth

What Economists Know That Managers Don’t (and Vice Versa)

What Economists Know That Managers Don’t (and Vice Versa)

StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – Negotiations and the Divided Government

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