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Can We Break the Tyranny of Quarterly Results? If we want corporate America to avoid short-termism, we need to help free portfolio managers and company executives from the tyranny of quarterly results. Since I work in the investment management industry as the Chairman of MFS Investment Management, I am particularly aware of the pressures to take a short-term perspective in the financial markets–and the often unintended or unknown collateral damage they wreak. This problem is particularly pernicious in that other countries don’t focus on the short term nearly as much as the US. As a result, these pressures impede the pursuit of long-term strategies by American public companies to their competitive disadvantage in the global marketplace.
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