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It’s Time for CFOs to Rethink Scenario Planning

Harvard Business

This involves three approaches: 1) Being rigorous and cross-functional, integrating scenario planning into the companys strategic framework; 2) Being outward looking and externally informed by staying ahead of the curve on regulatory updates and policy trends; and 3) Continually refreshing and monitoring scenarios, incorporating new and emerging data, (..)

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Companies Need a New Approach to Investing This Election Year

Harvard Business

it’s normal for policy uncertainty to increase before a major election, then decrease once the results are in. 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., This year, however, is different.

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Emergence of Formal Behavioral Insights Teams and Initiatives

Steve Shu Consulting

Although still early, behavioral insights and the application of behavioral economics principles have been going global in the public policy space. Strategy Development. At some point in the future we will see a wave build in the private sector – the value proposition for getting smart about behavioral science is compelling.

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Strategy and general business consulting firms in Australia

Tom Spencer

Strategy and general business consulting firms in Australia 2012. THE list of strategy and general business consulting firms is part of the full list of consulting firms in Australia : Tier One – Global. Pacific Strategy Partners. Pacific Strategy Partners. Definitions. Helpful Links. in Management Consulting.

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How to Navigate Revenue and Expense Management: Competitive Insights for Financial Success

Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global

In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!

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My Behavioral Science, Design, and Business Book Reading List

Steve Shu Consulting

Psychology, Behavioral Economics and Finance. Business and Strategy. Blue Ocean Strategy (Kim and Mauborgne). Behavioral Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore (Low). Perhaps you’ll find something of here of interest to you for your weekend read. I am also open to getting more book recommendations.

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Howard Marks’ Memo Spotlights Major Shift in Investing Approach, Raises Behavioral Considerations

Steve Shu Consulting

The second sea change had to do with macroeconomic policy and use of interest rate controls to not only control inflation but also feed a market fueled by declining interest rates (and turbo charged by leverage) resulting in four decades of 10.3% growth when looking at the S&P 500. I also see the role of inertia.

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