Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

ECONOMIES OF SCOPE is an idea that was first explored by John Panzar and Robert Willig in an article published in 1977 in the Quarterly Journal of Economics entitled “ Economies of Scale in Multi-Output Production ”. More stable cash flows are attractive for three reasons. Leadership. Graduate Consulting Group.

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Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

An interesting title of an article about how the author helps his company’s clients, isn’t it? Leadership, or the lack thereof, is the top reason management people switch jobs (not money). And you will be taking on debt, but this debt comes with good things like customers, good margins, cash flow, etc.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Leadership then specifies a plan that it believes will position the company to win in this predicted future. This mindset focuses leadership on making near-term decisions with the longer-term destination in mind, but it doesn’t presume that there is only one path from here to there. Take Dell Technologies, for example.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

demand from small and medium-size sedans to to light trucks and SUVs and the long-term need for GM to make the transition to electric and self-driving cars, I think that GM is smart to act now while its cash flow can sustain the shutdown of these facilities and reinvestment in new products. Given the shift in immediate U.S.

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Progressus

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

It prevents you from generating reliable cash-flow forecasts and makes it incredibly difficult to manage resources. Leadership Alignment Executive sponsorship ensures that the entire firm stays aligned and works together to achieve high-level goals. Bad data, in turn, leads to inaccurate timelines, estimates, budgets.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 22, 2017

presidential administration and congressional leadership have spent months talking about tax reform. Getting tax reform done requires strong political leadership, significant input from government staffers with technical expertise, and development of a public consensus of the need for change. The current U.S.

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Free Agent CFO

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Each time I read an article telling me to focus more and more on the future, I just roll my eyes. Her leadership team loves her, and the CEO now only calls her a perfectionist just 2-3 times a year. And cash flow? Free cash flow is predictable and also tracks consistently with earnings. But Bill loves it.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

One of the most stressful things about being self-employed is managing your cash flow. This information helps you better manage your monthly cash flow. ” Milestone payments not only help you manage your cash flow, they are “also a tool for communication,” she says.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

In a recent HBR article , we claimed that modern digital companies such as Uber, Facebook, and Alphabet play an increasingly important role in the economy, but their financial statements fail to capture company’s main value drivers. This example illustrates that investors consider information beyond just earnings as value-relevant.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 25, 2017

Have your executive leadership send the prospect a thoughtful gift, along with a handwritten note. Target your advertising on LinkedIn and Facebook with a greater degree of precision. Knowing how much money your organization is likely losing to the traditional sales cycle should be a resounding wake-up call.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 28, 2016

AT&T is merely paying — actually, overpaying — for the cash flows from those assets up front. The battle for leadership in consumer video — the real game being played — isn’t between traditional content owners (Hollywood studios) and distributors (cable, satellite, and wireless operators) anymore.

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Harvard Business

MAY 28, 2018

While companies are required to share the same materials with all investors, they can emphasize the elements that will be most relevant to particular investor segments—highlighting stable cash flow for pension funds or payouts for growth-oriented investors, for example.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2016

In 2000, with more than $100 million in negative cash flow, the company agreed to be acquired by Star Cruises, a leading cruise operator in Asia. That’s because overload is a surmountable crisis—under the right leadership. Fortunately, these failures didn’t spell the end for the company.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

And you may end up like social media software startup Buffer, which struggled to achieve profitability because its generous cultural practices, including offering vacation bonuses and wellness grants, ate away at cash flow instead of producing employees who were passionate about the brand offering and committed to developing on-brand innovations.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2016

While these core businesses continued to generate cash flow, IBM struggled to find The Next Big Thing. The EBO program set up startup-friendly structures as well as a separate set of practices in the areas of organization, leadership/management, resource allocation, strategy development, and performance measurement and motivation.

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Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2016

The year before, prompted by all this, Lumiscape’s leadership had decided to pivot from a sales model to a subscription model. And it would give the company more control over its product and brand and a more stable cash flow, which would translate into higher multiples from would-be investors. “Higher!”

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