Harvard Business

JULY 15, 2016

Today the company has annual revenues above $20 billion, competes in healthcare and electronics operations and derives significant revenues from document solutions. Companies often see the disruptive forces affecting their industry. The right lessons from Kodak are subtle. Approach new growth with appropriate humility.

Film 28

Film Balance Sheet Chemicals Engineering 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

In aggregate, such dynamics would operate in a similar manner as unions, systematically raising the wages for low and middle earners relative to high-earners, such that the wage gaps between them are narrowed, thereby lowering wage inequality. There was also variation in whether these capital investments led to workforce reductions.

Marketing 28

Marketing Balance Sheet System Training 28

Tom Spencer

MAY 13, 2022

Consider a company operating in the retail industry, which has a large assortment of different products in its inventory and a dozen stores. This reduces assets on the balance sheet and increases expenses on the income statement, resulting in a decrease in net profit.

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Balance Sheet Retail Sales Productivity 88

Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2017

While Edward Lloyd is largely credited with commercializing the insurance industry, with the creation of his namesake firm, Lloyd’s, over 330 years ago, the original concept of spreading risk (or “mutualizing”) goes back even further. In this manner, no single loss would be catastrophic.

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Insurance Insurance Industry Balance Sheet 33

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Guest Post I mention the above to prove Culpepper is highly regarded in the industry. The Corporate Fund is Chicago’s general operating fund. Chicago’s property tax revenues do not go into its general operating fund. And since the legislation was drafted by the financial industry, that probably wasn’t an accident.

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Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2016

My guess is that while a poor balance sheet might cause restless sleep, it’s the thought of an incorrectly reported balance sheet that brings on night terrors. Our research found companies with effective long-term planning processes are three times more likely to perform in the top 20% of their industry.

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Benchmarking Company Balance Sheet Intellectual Property 32

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

It has been 10 years since the global financial crisis, and the fall-out continues in the industry that was at its epicenter: banking. There has been a truly dramatic retrenchment from foreign markets, making banking a rare case of an industry becoming less, rather than more, global.

Banking 28

Banking Balance Sheet McKinsey Finance 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

See More Videos > See More Videos > All loyalty programs are vulnerable to a blockchain revolution, but the travel industry is perhaps the most at risk. Many industries have experienced disruption, due to technologies that successfully reduced inefficiencies and frictions, often disintermediating established players in the process.

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Travel Balance Sheet Hotels Airlines 37

MishTalk

MARCH 17, 2014

This model rests on an understanding of how distortions in the savings rates of different countries have driven the great trade and balance-sheet distortions with which we are wrestling today, just as they have in most previous global crises, including those of the 1870s, the 1930s, and the 1970s. The process is quite easy to explain.

Banking 67

Banking Real Estate Productivity Policies 67

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 12, 2020

The Cantillon Effect is not commonly taught in undergraduate economics courses. Of course, if an economy could grow faster than debt levels forever then the game could be prolonged indefinitely. In 2020, the Fed has galloped over the precipice, increasing its balance sheet by around $2.8 But this tends not to happen.

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Banking Balance Sheet Financial Real Estate 120