Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Finance and Economy: Don’t Break Up Facebook — Treat It Like a Utility


FINANCE NEWSLETTER Harvard Business Review

June 25, 2019

Don't Break Up Facebook — Treat It Like a Utility

By Dipayan Ghosh


Research: Investors Reward Companies That Talk Up Their Digital Initiatives by Suraj Srinivasan, Wilbur Chen

According to an analysis of annual reports.


Is Your Company Ready for a Zero-Carbon Future? by Nigel Topping

Seven steps to prepare.


Helping Stay-at-Home Parents Reenter the Workforce by Joanne Lipman

Five ways companies are creating on-ramps, including "returnships" and part-time work.


Save or Invest? How Companies Should Navigate Recessions by Ioannis Ioannou, Caroline Flammer

You need to do both; one or the other isn't enough.


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