Harvard Business

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It is no wonder we came to fear our gender would keep us from achieving the same level of success as our male peers in finance. We turned to those most able to effect change in finance: the professionals actively working in the field. Family-friendly policies alone may not be enough to drive change in gender equality in finance.

Finance 131

Finance Banking Interviews Survey 131

Harvard Business

JUNE 9, 2020

Understand your options, both in and out of court.

Finance 172

Finance Financial Management 172

Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 27, 2022

McKinsey article, “Not enough comps for valuation? This post will be updated from time to time.

Examples 195

Examples Research McKinsey Consulting 195

Progressus

APRIL 4, 2025

Artificial Intelligence Continues to Drive Greater Efficiencies Across Financial and Warehouse Process For manufacturers, distributors, and other companies that operate warehouses, Dynamics 365 Finance and Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management provide a powerful combination.

Finance 52

Finance Management Financial Efficiency 52

Harvard Business

JANUARY 2, 2024

Today’s workers must navigate complicated benefits packages and make critical decisions about their personal finances with limited or no guidance from their employers. Unfortunately, 80% of employees report being financially stressed, and only 28% of employers offer financial wellness programs.

Financial 220

Financial Recruiting Recruitment Finance 220

Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 28, 2025

[Note : Most people would break this into a few different articles but I want you to have all the info in one place. On-Demand by RGP : Specializes in operational and implementation support; projects tend to be longer-term roles focusing on functional expertise like accounting, finance, HR, IT, and supply chain.

Cash Flow 195

Cash Flow Consulting Intellectual Property Resumes 195

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Historically, smaller, lower-tier suppliers have had trouble obtaining financing. They are making it easier for them to use assets such as approved invoices, inventories, and purchase orders to access financing from outside investors or focal companies. New fintech platforms are changing that.

Finance 248

Finance Company Operations Management 248

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 11, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of finance, where data analysis and informed decision-making are vital, the emergence of artificial intelligence has proven to be a transformative force. This article will delve deeper into four ways in which AI is reshaping the world of finance, improving data analysis, and redefining decision-making processes.

Finance 78

Finance Analysis Data Financial 78

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But right now, there are three forces converging that might transform finance and other industries. The second is a massive migration of tech talent from big finance to big tech. The third is an increased appetite by big tech companies to enter industries like big finance. The first is the explosive growth of AI.

Banking 254

Banking Finance Talent Industry 254

Epicflow

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Read the article to learn about top capacity planning tools applicable to manufacturing projects and learn how to select the most suitable one. Planview supports various work methodologies and is suitable for diverse teams and industries: manufacturing, engineering, IT, healthcare, and finance.

Tools 240

Tools Software Resources Healthcare 240

Steve Shu Consulting

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This article covers a meta study of behavioral architecture interventions: [link] .

Study 39

Study Analysis Finance Financial 39

Harvard Business

AUGUST 6, 2024

Stablecoins — cryptocurrencies pegged to an external currency — have the potential to rewire the global financial system, and expose banking and finance to new digital competition.

Finance 251

Finance Banking Financial Video 251

Epicflow

AUGUST 30, 2024

Read the article to learn more about this practice and its role in manufacturing, and explore recommendations that will drive MOM’s efficiency. Supply chain management aims to regulate the flow of materials, information, and finances across the entire supply chain. and implementing advanced software solutions. Supply chain management.

Operations 204

Operations Management Efficiency Resources 204

Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2023

With robust GHG reporting, businesses can integrate sustainability measures into existing financial systems and processes, and this can be achieved effectively through collaboration between finance and sustainability professionals. The article provides an eight-step roadmap to achieve investor-grade GHG reporting.

Report 172

Report Finance Financial System 172

Harvard Business

JULY 29, 2024

In any other election cycle, the predictable increase and decrease in uncertainty offers shrewd managers unique opportunities for operating, investment, and financing decisions. In the U.S., it’s normal for policy uncertainty to increase before a major election, then decrease once the results are in.

Company 225

Company Finance Policies Operations 225

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2013

As a quick disclaimer – both strategy and finance are imperative to the health of any company, so we’re not trying to argue that strategy is more important than finance or vice versa. Until we post part 2, check out some of our other articles related to this topic: What is Consulting? Why Companies Hire Consultants.

Financial 252

Financial Consulting Strategy Strategy 252

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Automation and AI can free up staff in fundraising, communications, finance, and service delivery efforts.

Nonprofit 249

Nonprofit Finance 249

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Managers tend to think about liquidity as a finance issue, but in face the behaviors of the sales and operations team — and how they communicate and work together — can have a direct affect on a company’s cash position.

Cash Flow 251

Cash Flow Marketing Company Finance 251

Consulting Success

JULY 23, 2021

They aren’t on top of their finances. Do you have a consulting invoice template that enables you to create and send professional invoices quickly? We see many consultants who are successful and generating good levels of revenue. But on the financial side, they are slow to invoice.

Consulting 246

Consulting Finance Financial Strategy 246

Consulting Success

JANUARY 12, 2024

If you want to get your personal finances in order, you hire a financial advisor. If you want to get in shape, you hire a fitness coach. But if you want to grow your consulting business, who can you hire? Do you have to figure it all out by yourself? Or is there a way.

B2B 246

B2B How To Finance Financial 246

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In terms of drivers, demand — in the form of a consumer boom, context appropriate innovation, and a green transition — and supply — in the form of a demographic dividend, access to finance, and major infrastructure upgrades — are helping to push the country forward.

Finance 254

Finance Policies Government 254

Harvard Business

JANUARY 24, 2025

Finance influencers may spread misleading information about a firm’s growth, profitability, or risk.

Company 197

Company Finance Trends Financial 197

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Think about the difference between “number of accounts added” and “number of people we are helping to improve their finances.” The second strategy is to reframe your measures of success. Finally, celebrate external impact in addition to internal achievement.

Finance 247

Finance Development Strategy Strategy 247

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

New generative AI-enabled tools are rapidly emerging to assist and transform knowledge work in industries ranging from education and finance to law and medicine. Generative AI can be a boon for knowledge work, but only if you use it in the right way. However, there is no need to wait for these externally-imposed changes.

Tools 254

Tools Finance Education Policies 254

Epicflow

JULY 5, 2024

In this article, we highlight the top 15 capacity planning tools and offer valuable recommendations to help you select the most suitable one for your business needs. However, with an increasing number of projects and limited resources engaged in other projects, effective capacity planning becomes a significant challenge.

Tools 253

Tools Software Resources Efficiency 253

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

While some accounting firms and trade associations are offering courses in climate finance, these efforts are insufficient compared to what a comprehensive, climate-focused MBA program could provide.

Finance 252

Finance Government Change Management Financial 252

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Intense competition drove centralized crypto finance platforms to take on hidden, unsustainable risks. But DeFi might offer a path forward.

Finance 174

Finance Financial Marketing Strategy 174

Harvard Business

AUGUST 6, 2019

He says this trend is emerging in many industries, from finance to law enforcement to education. Beane is the author of the HBR article “Learning to Work with Intelligent Machines.” His study shows that robot-assisted surgery is disrupting the traditional learning pathway of younger physicians.

Training 132

Training Training Finance Trends 132

Successful Independent Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2017

My last article discussed working with consulting agencies to supplement your business development efforts. This article offers tips for finding work through online platforms or marketplaces like Catalant, SpareHire, and TalMix. See my article “ Friends Don’t Let Friends W-2 ”®.) Photo ID 40184079 © Ratz Attila.

Talent 150

Talent Finance Consulting Development 150

Tom Spencer

MARCH 28, 2025

In this article, we will explore the rise of digital currency, potential impacts on the global financial system, and strategies traditional financial institutions are employing to keep pace. Shortly thereafter JPMorgan Chase launched its own blockchain payment network, known as Kinexys Digital Payments (formerly JPM Coin).

Banking 88

Banking Financial System B2B 88

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, the authors discuss five critical actions that CEOs and other executives can take to tackle cost challenges. Leaders who take a hard, holistic look across their cost base will find opportunities to reposition their companies for future growth. But they must act boldly and decisively to achieve a competitive cost position.

Efficiency 229

Efficiency Resources Company Finance 229

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

New research suggests that exclusive support from female investors may be a mixed blessing because it can make it harder to raise additional rounds of financing.

Finance 183

Finance Research 183

Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2020

Four key areas to focus on: impact, people, finances, and community.

Nonprofit 172

Nonprofit Finance Change Management Management 172

Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2023

3) Get your finances in order. The more prepared you are, the less impactful the layoff will be on your mental health and finances — and the easier it will be to find a new job. It’s a prudent best practice to take care of these updates before you need to. 2) Develop a list of your own top values.

Resumes 172

Resumes Finance Data Financial 172

Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2023

Most businesses will be reluctant to tie up capital in this way, but such projects can be (and have been) financed by perpetual bonds, which represent attractive investments for investors such as university endowments that have very long liability streams extending far into the future.

Finance 174

Finance Financial Productivity Marketing 174

Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2021

Four strategies to reduce friction between these sometimes reluctant partners.

Finance 91

Finance Sales Strategy Strategy 91

Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2023

The general rule of enterprise finance is that marketing budgets drop like a stone at the first sign of trouble and rise like a feather once the environment is more settled.

Marketing 190

Marketing Enterprise Finance Survey 190