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Walmart Broadens ROI for Green Power

Harvard Business Review

Second, Bedore spoke about how Walmart thinks about its investments in green power: "There is an ROI calculation on all sustainability investments like on all projects, but.we It also recognizes that, in the meantime, operational managers will gain valuable experience and knowledge about how to optimize the new power systems.

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What If Companies Managed People as Carefully as They Manage Money?

Harvard Business Review

A veritable alphabet soup (ROA, RONA, ROIC, ROCE, IRR, MVA, APV, and the like) exists to measure our financial capital. You can measure the amount and value of the time that you put against projects or initiatives, and you can measure the return on that time.