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Business Book Review: Boston Consulting Group On Strategy

Management Consulted

Every article has profound information on a case-to-case basis for the time this book was written which was in 2006 and for the progress in the business world back until then. The focus here is completely on cash flows and not projections. OVERALL SUMMARY & CONCLUSION. It’s a tasty deal (ahem, read), I’d say.

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Housing Starts in China Plunge 25%; Did China's Property Bubble Finally Burst?

MishTalk

And developers are pulling back, furloughing workers and delaying new projects. The unregulated shadow banking sector has played a strong role in the recent credit boom, with the share of credit growth financed by the sector rising from 11 percent in 2006 to 32 percent in 2013. Prices are falling for both new and old apartments.

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Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation?

MishTalk

Minsky noted that ‘euphoria’ might develop at this stage. “A follow-the-leader process develops as firms and households see that speculators are making a lot of money. December 2006 (29). November 2006 (20). October 2006 (17). September 2006 (20). August 2006 (37). July 2006 (27).

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Use Data to Fix the Small Business Lending Gap

Harvard Business

However, all these online models depend on developing accurate new predictive models of credit assessment, often using new sources of data. Online lending platforms like OnDeck have been using information on cash flows and direct deposits from small businesses’ bank accounts as a key indicator of credit health since 2006.

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business

Managing risks therefore requires making investment decisions today for longer-term capacity building and developing adaptive strategies. Recognizing the growing consumer interest in sustainable products and looking to solve consumer challenges such as high energy costs, CPG companies have developed new products to gain access to this market.

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