Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Strategy Consultants Strategy consultants for small business help your company to find it's strategic positioning in the market. Topics they deal with include strategy execution, leadership, people, processes and tools. What can you afford: Cash Flow Cashflow is king for small business. If yes, great.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2018

In our recent HBR article , we argued that financial statements fail to capture the value created by modern digital companies. Some of these ideas contradict traditional financial thinking whereas others seem highly controversial or pessimistic. We distilled seven key insights from those discussions.

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Martinka Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2019

About 15 years ago I started using the term “free cash flow,” which is pretty much the same as what’s above. What I didn’t include was the CFO/controller role and compensation, even though I’ve seen hundreds of businesses with crappy financial systems and crazy financial statements. Anticipated capital expenditures.

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LSA Global

MAY 9, 2019

If you want to create the environment for high performance, you’d better understand the importance of business acumen and the financials behind the business. We believe that employees need to better understand the key factors that affect a company’s operations and financial strength to improve decision-making and strategy execution.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2017

Similarly, considering greater accruals (which represent the difference between reported income and operating cash flows) to measure short-term orientation has its difficulties. It assumes that a smaller proportion of cash flows in earnings indicates a myopic firm. Overly optimistic financial statements.

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Harvard Business

JULY 1, 2016

Activist investors challenge management strategies. Properly understood, maximizing shareholder value means allocating resources so as to maximize long-term cash flow. This includes non-financial and financial performance metrics as well as incentive compensation plans.

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Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

It’s good customers we all want more of—customers who are loyal, steady, in good financial shape, growing, pay their bills on time, appreciate the value you offer, and consider you part of their team. This is not about ego; it is about building an exit strategy in order to get a higher selling price. The icing – the top three.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

How can you boost your financial acumen? After all, if you’re trying to sell a product or strategy, you need to be able to demonstrate that it is both practical and high margin. “The decision-makers will want to see a simple model that shows revenue, costs, overhead, and cash flow,” he says.

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Harvard Business

MAY 6, 2016

For example, one large technology company embraced a strategy to win through new digital businesses. The board chose earnings per share (among other financial metrics) to measure and reward executives for long-term performance. Little financial incentive exists. Eventually, the company’s share price nosedived.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Yet executives are often reluctant to place sustainability core to their company’s business strategy in the mistaken belief that the costs outweigh the benefits. Managing risks therefore requires making investment decisions today for longer-term capacity building and developing adaptive strategies.

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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.

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

At this horizon, even “buy-and-hold” strategies in stocks are inappropriate except for a small fraction of assets. Only after the fact does the reputation of risk-managed strategies surge from “chump” to “champ.” 1 Flow of Funds data. Then again, more work is required to demonstrate that such an approach would be misleading.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2017

These concerns raise the following questions: how can investors – whether venture capital and private equity firms, or public-market investors – accurately assess the true underlying financial valuation of these businesses? The majority of the disclosures they provided at the time were standard top-down metrics (e.g.,

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