2018 Efficiency Finance Productivity 
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 10, 2018
But thinking only about the costs involved in raising wages misses a key issue: pay hikes can also boost workplace productivity. In our own research, we’ve explored the impact that minimum wages can have on businesses, as well as the ways in which higher wages can motivate employees and spur productivity.
Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
More recently, it has gained attention as a way to finance new ventures, through what is known as an Initial Coin Offering (ICO). Less noticed, though, is ICOs appear almost antithetical to the standard approach to financing a risky venture. To generate publicity that allows them to solicit broad feedback on their beta product.
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Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Digital business reached a tipping point in 2018 as organizations scaled their digital capabilities. Especially without strategic clarity, employees are unsure if they should focus on speed or quality, efficiency or innovation, for example. Transform Your Digital Future with Gartner’s Top C-Suite Insights for 2018-19.
Harvard Business
AUGUST 3, 2018
On June 25, 2018, Facebook lost market capitalization of more than $100 billion in just two hours of trading after it announced its quarterly performance, despite exceeding analysts’ earnings forecasts. The company’s first revenues indicate the acceptance of its product or services by customers. What caused this slump?
Tom Spencer
JANUARY 14, 2022
While there are many risks and obstacles involved in being an innovation leader – producing products not supported by the current infrastructure, creating more waste than recycling, and the high cost and limited capacity of existing energy storage methods – these problems also represent opportunities for innovation and growth.
Organizational Talent Consulting
AUGUST 7, 2023
A global survey of over 5000 CEOs revealed that greater than 60 percent of organizations anticipate introducing new products or services to fuel their growth. Company cultures centered on efficiency thinking have flooded the marketplace with low-cost, widely available products and resulted in tremendous waste and social issues (Brown, 2009).
Tom Spencer
OCTOBER 24, 2020
In 2017, initial coin offerings (ICOs) were also banned in China as a form of “public financing without approval”. trillion in 2018 and around 37% of that revenue was captured by banks. This would most likely be the digital currency of a large country with significant productive capacity or proven gold reserves. Loss of privacy.
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