The European Supervisory Authorities have each published advice to the European Commission on undue short-term pressure from the financial sector on corporations. The ESAs comprise the European ...
Jack Manley, executive director, is a global market strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, responsible for delivering timely market and economic commentary to institutional and retail clients ...
We're repeatedly told that the business world is suffering from a massive attack of short termism. That corporations only look as far as the next quarterly profits and that they skimp, even skip, on ...
More than ever, businesses are judged quarter-to-quarter, month-to-month and even minute-by-minute. In a world where information is available instantaneously, investors and business owners often react ...
In this article from Directors & Boards, SEC Chair Jay Clayton talks again about short-termism and discusses his views on ESG disclosure, particularly disclosure regarding human capital management. In ...
WASHINGTON — You’ve heard the criticism. Too many American corporate managers are addicted to “short-termism.” They postpone investments and other costs, sacrificing future performance for present ...
The McKinsey Global Institute, in conjunction with FCLT Global, recently released research stating that long-term-oriented companies perform better than those that focus on short-term results. While a ...
In “Streetwise: ‘Quarterly Capitalism’ Doesn’t Add Up” (Business & Finance, May 11), James Mackintosh argues that concerns over short-termism in the U.S. economy are unfounded. While last quarter’s ...
This event report highlights the findings of new research by leading marketing consultant Peter Field, who has previously demonstrated strong links between creativity and effectiveness in advertising.
Short-termism, as usually defined by its proponents, is an ongoing trend of corporate myopia. In which corporate managers, driven by investor demands, focus on near-term earnings and stock price ...