Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

.” Startups such as Wealthfront, Personal Capital, and Betterment launched robo-advisors as industry disruptors, and incumbents, such as Schwab’s (Intelligent Advisor), Vanguard (Personal Advisor Services), Morgan Stanley and BlackRock have joined the fray with their own hybrid machine/advisor solutions. will grow to U.S. $5

Strategy 28

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

for example, announced it will hire 5% of all entry-level store employees from graduates of its This Way Ahead (TWA) paid store internship program by 2025. Similar intermediaries include BankWork$ for the banking sector, YouthBuild in construction, and iFoster in the grocery industry.

Talent 28

Talent Education Engineering Software 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Prior to landing the top job, female CEOs in the study worked in a slightly higher number of roles, functions, companies, and industries than men leading companies of a comparable size. ” Backgrounds in STEM, business, finance, or economics are a launchpad for female CEOs. Some women expressed frustration about the delay.

Interviews 28

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 28, 2017

But what exactly is “blockchain” – and why is it slated to be the debutante of the ball across multiple industries? There are many different use cases for this kind of technology – although it has made its first impact in the world of finance. Essentially blockchain is a way of connecting distributed databases to each other.

Finance 60

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Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2017

Our models suggest that by 2025 global financial capital could easily surpass a quadrillion dollars, more than 10 times global GDP. So, in real terms, debt financing is essentially free. For example, in some industries — say, construction — long-term ROEs are very close to the cost of equity capital.

Cash Flow 53

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

New research, led by a team from McKinsey Global Institute in cooperation with FCLT Global , found that companies that operate with a true long-term mindset have consistently outperformed their industry peers since 2001 across almost every financial measure that matters. The differences were dramatic. for all other companies.

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Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2018

jobs, industry, and consumers, this conflict will jeopardize essential allied collaboration to confront Chinese state capitalism, the underlying cause of much of the current trade conflict. SOEs receive preferential access to land, finance, telecom, hydrocarbons, and electricity. auto industry would fall 4% and that 5% of the U.S.

Policies 28

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Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2017

How it will impact business, industry, and society. If you work in an industry transitioning from the traditional to the autonomous economy — say, if until recently you worked at Blockbuster — but most of what you buy is in the traditional economy (rent, food, health care), you’re probably not doing very well.

Retail 41

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Harvard Business

MARCH 17, 2017

The CEO of a large industrial company recently described the Trump administration as “the most pro-business since the Founding Fathers.” miles per gallon by 2025. As Trump put it, “the assault on the American auto industry is over.” It’s taken as an article of faith that this is good for business.

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