Word: investments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...increase shareholder value became the dominant management theme of the 1990s. His strategy: if a business doesn't add value, say goodbye. "I know something very simple," Goizueta told FORTUNE in 1995, "and that is: the way to become richer is you borrow money at a certain rate and invest it at a higher rate and pocket the difference. So we went very methodically over much of our business...
...created in the 1970s, and at the time, the administration did not invest the money but got most of its funding through fees assessed on the Faculties based on their sizes. Harvard began investing the account in the 1980s...
Still, for those students who do invest the time in the program, many say it is a good...
...wishes of many shareholders. It won't make all his problems go away, not by a long shot. But what amounts to a small gesture by Eisner is a very big deal for do-it-yourself investors. Direct-stock-purchase programs are a dirt-cheap way to invest small sums on a regular basis in some of the world's best companies--and, yes, that would still include Disney. The programs let you buy stock directly from the company, saving the brokerage commission. If you have $50 or $100 a month to invest for the long haul, direct-purchase programs...
Students who decide to become partners in the Fund pool their money and invest with a spectrum of companies...