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My name is Jonathan.
I help people build assets.

20+ years analyzing and forecasting complex
assets across the global economy – deals in the
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Hey There!

My name is Jonathan.
I help people build assets.

20+ years analyzing and forecasting
complex issues across the economy;
deals in public + private equity, real
estate, commodity markets; helping
business leaders turn data and
insights into better results.

First time here? Read My Story
Browse my Content Database
Jonathan Poland © 2024

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Division of Labor Jonathan Poland

Division of Labor

The process of dividing work into specific roles, tasks, and steps is known as division of labor. This allows individuals…

Barriers to Entry Jonathan Poland

Barriers to Entry

Barriers to entry refer to factors that make it difficult for new companies to enter a particular market. These barriers…

What is the Iterative Process? Jonathan Poland

What is the Iterative Process?

An iterative process is a method of working through a problem or project by repeating a series of steps, each…

What is Throughput? Jonathan Poland

What is Throughput?

Throughput is a term used in business and engineering to refer to the rate at which a system or process…

Risk Management 101 Jonathan Poland

Risk Management 101

Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks to an organization’s assets, operations, and reputation. It…

Message Framing Jonathan Poland

Message Framing

Message framing is the way in which information and communications are constructed and presented. The way a message is framed…

Contract Risk Jonathan Poland

Contract Risk

Contract risk refers to the potential negative consequences that a business may face as a result of issues or problems…

Fixed Assets Jonathan Poland

Fixed Assets

Fixed assets are long-term resources that are owned by a business and are used to generate future economic benefits. In…

Performance Problems Jonathan Poland

Performance Problems

Performance problems are issues that arise in the workplace due to the inadequate or poor performance of an individual. These…