Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Energy-efficient lighting, motors, and other hardware continue to make good sense for many firms, whether financed on the balance sheet or by third parties who provide the upfront capital and then share the savings on future power bills. B operated the same way as A, with no special control.

Energy 28

Energy Balance Sheet Efficiency Software 28

1 to 1

JULY 29, 2022

By 2025, smart workflows and seamless interactions among humans and machines will be as standard as the corporate balance sheet, and most employees will use data to optimize nearly every aspect of their work, predicts McKinsey & Company.

Data 29

Data Apparel Automotive Balance Sheet 29

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. What’s a typical independent director’s worst nightmare? It’s not surprising.

Benchmarking 30

Benchmarking Company Balance Sheet Intellectual Property 30

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

A platform can be a business platform (a multisided market), a software platform (a cloud-based subscription service), or an engagement platform, (a user-generated community). For most companies intellectual property is something that sits on their balance sheet.

Intellectual Property 28

Intellectual Property Strategy Strategy Strategy& 28

Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2018

The good news, from a competitive standpoint, is that most people have turned their brain over to bad software, resulting in the all-too-familiar “death by PowerPoint.” The most basic form of communication is constructing a compelling story.

Ethics 42

Ethics Balance Sheet System Productivity 42

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup.

Balance Sheet 28

Balance Sheet Financial Journal Company 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

Take, for example, computer-aided design software , which has greatly transformed the organization of work in many industries. As my colleague Peter Cappelli recently argued , automation technologies are profitable, in part, because they are considered an asset on a firm’s balance sheet that can be depreciated.

Marketing 28

Marketing Balance Sheet System Training 28

MishTalk

JULY 13, 2015

We are merely a software operating system for your vaulted gold. This makes silver an unattractive element for high velocity payments as we subsidize the storage fee from our own operational balance sheet. Reader Darrell Writes. Hi Mish, Your description of Bitgold did not address the issue of asset security. Reader Mike Writes.

Banking 28

Banking Insurance Insurance Report 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 3, 2014

Had I suggested in 2007 that the Fed balance sheet expansion of $75 billion a month would have been considered "tightening" people would have thought I was nuts. With the Fed (central banks in general), holding interest rates low, businesses can easily invest in hardware and software robots that replace human workers.

Conference 74

Conference Banking Government Balance Sheet 74

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.

Banking 67

Banking Real Estate Productivity Policies 67