The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 16, 2023

The production of goods and services with smaller carbon footprints, also known as green technologies, is on the rise and presents numerous economic opportunities. However, developing countries may not be able to take advantage of these opportunities unless their national governments and the international community take decisive action.

Technology 98

Technology Development Policies Cooper 98

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 5, 2010

Alice Snell presents Public Sector Hiring Reform posted at Taleo Blog – Talent Management Solutions. Art Petty presents Leadership Caffeine: Prepare Your Mind to Conquer Presentation Anxiety posted at Management Excellence. Grossman presents Valuing meaningful work always plays better to the bottom line.

Leadership 210

Leadership Wilde Ingham McCarthy 210

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2013

This is what is going on now in community development. From the private sector, the trend is toward recognizing the business value of community progress. Meanwhile, a second trend is the growing eagerness of the private sector to play a genuine and substantial role in community development.

Trends 8

Trends Development Net Present Value NGO 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

Business students have traditionally considered net present value, payback period, and hurdle rates as necessary tools to determine which project to select. Digital companies, however, consider scientists’ and software workers’ and product development teams’ time to be the company’s most valuable resource.

Report 8

Report GAAP Net Present Value CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2017

But having a grasp of terms like EBITDA and net present value are important no matter where you sit on the org chart. And who’s in the best position to offer advice? The Refresher: Net Present Value. “Think of yourself as a miniature profit and loss statement: How do you add value? .

Finance 8

Finance Skills EBITDA Net Present Value 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Most commonly noted in hindsight analysis of M&As are the effects of what we will call false positives, where in the fullness of hindsight it becomes clear that an acquisition effort was flawed from the start. To do this, we combine two separate frameworks: the first is the Three Horizon strategic model developed by McKinsey.

NPV 14

NPV Net Present Value Price Engineering 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If the first possibility prevails, then it's hard to see how the short-term hit to profits created by political instability could subsequently be made up (unless an investor were granted some favor that created or locked in a favorable market position).

NPV 12

NPV Short-term Discount Politics 12