Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

And the risks are real: Zillow’s research predicts that $400 billion dollars of real estate value in Florida could be at risk from climate change by the year 2100. By investing in these durable improvements, real estate owners can lower their premiums because they have reduced the risk that their real estate assets face.

Insurance 8

Insurance Real Estate Industry Bond 8

Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

Business development. They take what is said at face value because they have not or don’t care to develop abilities to discern what is hyped by others. My analysis: Productivity software does no good unless one commits to change, alters behavioral traits and commits to time management. Running the business.

Brand 50

Brand Analysis Advertising Software 50

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2018

Businesses are constantly experimenting with new ways to use artificial intelligence for better risk management and faster, more responsive fraud detection — and even to predict and prevent crimes. So how are leading-edge companies evaluating the benefits and risks of rapidly evolving AI crime-fighting and risk management?

Banking 8

Banking Strategic Fit Risk Management Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

One of those banks, Anglo-Irish Bank, lent 67 billion euros to the non-financial sector (real estate) in 2007 alone. Real estate had become so central to the Spanish economy that construction alone generated 14 percent of employment and 16 percent of national output in 2007. In Spain, really only the scale is different.

Real Estate 11

Real Estate Banking Construction Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

Company 8

Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2014

And how can managers foster an environment where all employees — regardless of age, race, gender, or personality type — feel valued? When managers can achieve that balance, the business benefits are profound. Managers should take care to constantly examine their biases and behaviors. What the Experts Say. Set an example.

Team 8

Team Diversity Real Estate Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2012

Her simple sentences sketch a sense of uncertainty, moral ambiguity, and heartbreak — feelings I certainly wouldn't want to dwell on in "real" life, but emotions I'm better off for having taken the time to consider. Meanwhile, their hedge-fund-manager best friend is involved in big-time stock manipulation.

Emotional Intelligence 17

Emotional Intelligence Real Estate Hedge Bottom-up 17

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

We can transform the way people work to achieve change on a mass level, and every manager can encourage sustainability by making one modification that would benefit the environment. Additionally, this change can positively affect employee morale and productivity, as well as company efficiency and profitability.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Cost Bottom-up Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

The paper's editorial board took to task the Republican presidential nominee for his statement that the functions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should be returned to the states or, even better, handed off to private entities. And should FEMA subsidize Donald Trump's Manhattan real estate portfolio?

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Incentives Insurance Hammer 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Concerns that it wouldn’t have enough cash to finance its holiday stock has apparently led to the company to sell real estate, spin off its Lands’ End brand, and raise $625 million in unsecured loans and equity warrants. But then “Sears found the answer first,” Worthy reports, in 1924.

Retail 8

Retail Quinn Real Estate Apparel 8