Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Secondly, we cannot draw comfort simply from more data and greater computing power: statistical theory shows that big data does not necessarily prevent big trouble. Like today, finance in the 1990s and early 2000s attracted many of the sharpest quantitative minds, who produced remarkable theoretical and methodological advances.

Crisis 9

Crisis Uncertainty Finance Price 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. And this isn’t for lack of ambition among them: Black women are even more likely to aspire to hold a powerful position with a prestigious title than white women. What made their ascent possible? How did (or didn’t) managers play a role?

Management 12

Management Tacit Knowledge Diversity Leadership Pipeline 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

However, CEOs often don’t have the career background and education that would equip them to personally lead the process of new product development. A specialist background to lead innovation is worth a 4% better shareholder return every year for 20 years, compared to other pharma CEOs in our sample.

CEO 8

CEO Innovation Pharmaceuticals Merchandising 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Develop those contacts as a ladder to reach higher, but more challenging, prospects. Test business development, starting with advice from your banker, accountant, and lawyer. Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. We can leverage each other’s expertise.

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

In recent years we have learned a lot about the causes of short-termism and its intensifying power. It started with developing a proprietary Corporate Horizon Index. Collectively, our sample accounts for about 60%–65% of total U.S. public market capitalization over this period. rate for other companies.

Long-term 8

Long-term EPS Short-term Management 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

During the past decade, business analytics platforms have evolved from supporting IT and finance functions to enabling business users across the enterprise. But it turned out that the analysts had selected a biased sample of older cars with higher-than-average maintenance costs among cars of the same age.

Technology 8

Technology Sample Depreciation Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

That''s 72 million jobs just from this small sample. and developed Europe — women entrepreneurs have higher levels of innovation than their male counterparts. In the US and Developed Europe women are 18% less likely to perceive they have the capability to start a business. And in the U.S., more than half of the 9.72

Globalization 12

Globalization Entrepreneur Banking Supply Chain 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2016

The Vanguard Group, for example, makes a point of interviewing a sample of clients who have convinced others to bring business to the firm. Some utilities help customers finance, install and maintain their own systems for generating power and heat through solar roof panels.

Loyalty 8

Loyalty Decentralization Sample Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

After all, sales and finance were often at odds in organizations, and the conflict hadn’t had a big impact on Barker’s revenues. “Ahmed has promised samples for the new line on the Clarkson account, but his order exceeds the limits accounting set, so we need Damon’s signoff, and he won’t give it.”

Case Study 12

Case Study Team CFO Merchandising 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

ranks among the lowest in the developed world in the early childhood care we provide. Department of Health and Human Services, in a study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, the majority of American day care providers ranked fair or poor and only 10% were deemed of high quality.

Policies 9

Policies Health Care Education Career 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2017

statistic is an equally-weighted average of the plans in the PSCA sample, and it doesn’t take into account the fact that there are more participants in large plans, and large plans are more than twice as likely to offer the Save More Tomorrow program than small plans. Case Two: The Power of Mental Accounting on Screens.

Tools 9

Tools Participative Planning Education 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2016

Fueled by passion and purpose, they produced and tested foundation samples on their own time. Windham had an idea that she couldn’t shake — a dust-attracting cleaning wand powered by static electricity. She found partners, attracted financing, and cultivated a community of internal supporters. is a lot like Atis.

Bureaucracy 8

Bureaucracy Innovation Brand Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

But the crowdfunding jewel is fool's gold, and is inherently incapable of harnessing "people-to-people power" and the "wisdom of crowds" to "democratize access to capital for entrepreneurs" in order to "create wealth and make things happen," as crowdfunding sites publicly proclaim. I am referring only to equity crowdfunding.

Due Diligence 13

Due Diligence Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Short-term 13