Scaling Finance With Your Company's Life Cycle. ... however, the risk is that responsibilities will get in the way of the perspective needed to model the future of the company.

Years ago, I was introduced to the Adizes Organizational Life Cycle model, which maps the evolution of businesses from infancy to prime and, if mismanaged, into inevitable decline. Seeing this ...

We argue that, under realistic assumptions, the life-cycle model implies that most young people should not save for retirement. First, high-income workers tend to experience wage growth over their ...