Investment Advice - Page 10
This is where we look at career advice, and discuss finance, investment, law. Here we'll provide you the sort of resources & insights that you'll come back to, and with heavyweight contributors in the form of the Investment Research Group, and Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur mag we're sure you will.
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The One-for-one Business Model: Avoiding Unintended Consequences
In 2006, Andreas Widmer and his Seven Fund, a social equity venture fund, awarded Toms Shoes a prize as a model for an innovative enterprise solution to poverty. The award was given, in part, because of the company’s implementation of the... More about The One-for-one Business Model: Avoiding Unintended Consequences
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Is Amazon Set to Hit Its Prime?
E-commerce giant Amazon surprised Wall Street last week by posting much higher earnings than expected for the fourth quarter of 2014: $0.45 per share versus analysts’ estimates of $0.17. In October, the company had posted a third-quarter... More about Is Amazon Set to Hit Its Prime?
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Deflation: Why Europe’s Problem Is Everyone’s Problem
Deflationary forces have been kicking up turbulence in Europe, prodding eurozone leaders to finally embrace quantitative easing (QE) as a way to drive economic growth. The facts became undeniably clear when December reports showed that the... More about Deflation: Why Europe’s Problem Is Everyone’s Problem
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The Middle East in 2015: Falling Oil Prices and Terrorism Cast Doubt
Having largely turned away from the possibility of wide scale reform and change that the Arab Spring seemed to promise, the Middle East in 2015 is returning to familiar themes: enduring economic pain because of falling oil prices while trying to... More about The Middle East in 2015: Falling Oil Prices and Terrorism Cast Doubt
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Why It’s Time to Rethink How We Run Charities
he Puritans would love the way modern society thinks about nonprofit organizations, says entrepreneur, author and charity guru Dan Pallotta. In fact, they probably invented the form we still cleave to. But while charities today can be thankful to... More about Why It’s Time to Rethink How We Run Charities
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How Colleges — and Employers — Fail to Prepare Students for Work
The anxiety that many college students, and parents face regarding employment opportunities after graduation is visceral, amped-up further by the enormous financial investment that typically comes with higher education. While there is much... More about How Colleges — and Employers — Fail to Prepare Students for Work
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Europe in 2015: Uncertain, Uneven and Unpredictable
The “sick man” of Europe may very well be all of Europe. Since the Great Recession of 2008-2009, growth has been generally slow and painful, and the danger of prolonged stagnation in Europe is a very real possibility. The euro has... More about Europe in 2015: Uncertain, Uneven and Unpredictable
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How One German Retailer Is Adapting to the Digital Era
Germany’s retail sector is becoming “much more intense and complex,” Lovro Mandac, chairman of Galeria Kaufhof, told an audience of students during a recent talk at Wharton. And that’s making it difficult to achieve growth... More about How One German Retailer Is Adapting to the Digital Era
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When It Comes to CEOs, Equity and Press Releases, Timing Is Everything
Transparency is the cornerstone of corporate governance in the United States. Public companies must stick to a rigid schedule for reporting profits, losses and other financial data. And they must quickly disclose unscheduled events that current... More about When It Comes to CEOs, Equity and Press Releases, Timing Is Everything
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Why Avoiding Risk Can Be Good for Managers but Bad for Shareholders
According to Wharton finance professor Todd Gormley, shareholders view managers as performing poorly in three ways. One way is fairly clear-cut — when managers are perceived as not exerting enough effort in their role. Another is when they... More about Why Avoiding Risk Can Be Good for Managers but Bad for Shareholders
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