Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2017

The lack of access to stable, predictable cash flows is the hard-to-see source of much of today’s economic insecurity. Financial Diaries (USFD), an unprecedented study to collect detailed cash flow data for U.S. From 2012 to 2014 we set up research sites in 10 communities across the country. households.

Cash Flow 135

Cash Flow Financial Insurance Insurance 135

Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2018

In November, United States’ crude oil production exceeded 10 million barrels per day for the first time since 1970, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). output comes from fracking operations that have cut costs dramatically since slumping prices in 2014 forced dozens of companies into bankruptcy.

Cash Flow 131

Cash Flow Transportation Energy Balance Sheet 131

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

In 2014 we described what Western investors want from African entrepreneurs. Here are three things that Western investors should want from African entrepreneurs: a focus on the top of the pyramid, control over factors of production, and innovation in distribution rather than in products. Factors of Production.

Cash Flow 70

Cash Flow Hotels Case Interview Productivity 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2017

After a modest surge in inpatient admissions from the Affordable Care Act’s coverage expansion in the fall of 2014, hospitals have settled in to a lengthy period of declining hospital admissions. All these problems contribute to diminished cash flows. The same mismatch has plagued provider-sponsored health-plan offerings.

System 72

System Financial Insurance Insurance 72

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Among the firms we identified as focused on the long term, average revenue and earnings growth were 47% and 36% higher, respectively, by 2014, and market capitalization grew faster as well. Our belief is that the earnings of long-term companies will rely less on accounting decisions and more on underlying cash flow than other companies.

Management 70

Management Metrics Financial Company 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Disruptions in the supply chain may affect production processes that depend on unpriced natural capital assets such as biodiversity, groundwater, clean air, and climate. These unpriced natural capital costs are generally internalized until events like floods or droughts cause disruption to production processes or commodity price fluctuation.

Study 70

Study Productivity Efficiency Operations 70

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

” The UK Government is launching an inquiry into buybacks , due to concerns that they “may be crowding out the allocation of surplus capital to productive investment.” ” And in 2014, HBR published a lengthy feature critical of the practice. Such a nefarious use of corporate funds makes for great headlines.

Cash Flow 72

Cash Flow Finance Government Study 72