Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

Moral hazards can result from a positive feedback loop: for example, a lender insured by the government against loan default may make very risky, high-interest loans to uncreditworthy customers because it will do no worse than break even, and may realize a very high rate of return.

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Short-term Morale Rate of Return Finance 351

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 30, 2023

By calculating the expenses of training and comparing them to the benefits of enhancing workers’ career opportunities and lowering unemployment rates, the overall societal rate of return was found to be approximately 10%. This can make it even harder for workers to switch sectors.

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Career Training Rate of Return Education 119

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2016

Intelligent technologies are increasingly delivering greater value for less money. Empowering smart machines to — pun intended — live up to their potential may well become the essential new 21st-century leadership skill. Smart, quasi-autonomous robots and machines are replacing humans in workplaces all over the world.

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Review Kaplan Performance Review Kaizen 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2012

".most often the very skills that propel an organization to succeed in sustaining circumstances systematically bungle the best ideas for disruptive growth. There are parallels with the music, publishing, and movie industries where returns are still largely driven by blockbusters rather than the long tail.

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Disruptive Innovation Hedge Venture Capitalist Venture Funding 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2015

Now, in the twenty-first century, these fiduciaries need to add digital expertise to their skill set. I believe similar strategies could dramatically increase the enrollment rate for retirement plans among employees by suggesting, for example, secure passwords. Technology can even impact how people feel about their investment returns.

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