Markovitz Consulting
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Of course, software firm 37 Signals has been operating four-day work weeks over the summer since 2008. Unfortunately, companies in the lean community don’t seem to take much note of, or try to copy these experiments, probably because the benefits aren’t reflected on the income statement or balance sheet.
Martinka Consulting
APRIL 14, 2021
When taking over a business you have to deal with customers, employees, operations, culture, cashflow, and more. This is a project-based business and work in process was not being recorded on the balance sheet. This means have a good accounting system and pay attention to it. Run it as a business, not a lifestyle.
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Tom Spencer
AUGUST 25, 2018
In the midst of the panic, individuals attempt to withdraw funds from the banking system and, as rumours circulate that banks may not have enough money to repay deposit holders, a bank run ensues. Post-failure balance sheets show that Lehmann Brothers actually had twenty billion dollars of assets in excess of its debts.
Tom Spencer
AUGUST 12, 2020
In 2020, the Fed has galloped over the precipice, increasing its balance sheet by around $2.8 However, this has only been possible by significantly expanding the amount of debt in the system. Returning to a free market system where prices are determined by supply and demand rather than by government or central bank policy.
Tom Spencer
NOVEMBER 17, 2018
MBS were being used as collateral for interbank trading, thus essentially underpinning the entirety of the financial system in the US. Banks applied steep haircuts to the market value of these securities making it unviable to use them as collateral, and this led the financial system to freeze up.
MishTalk
APRIL 12, 2015
In a recent speech, Mr. Hoenig noted that under American accounting rules, derivative holdings add $300 billion to the balance sheets of five top banks — JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. In a healthy system, the banks would hold enough capital to ensure that doesn’t happen again.
Harvard Business
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
For example, at the end of its 2015 fiscal year, Apple’s balance sheet stated tangible assets of $290 billion as a contribution to its annual revenues, with approximately $141 billion worth of intangible assets — a combination of intellectual capital, brand equity, and (investor and consumer) goodwill.
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