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HR Chiefs Who Propel Organizational Performance

Harvard Business Review

You might think that the corporate human resources function doesn't have much of a role in improving business processes, such as product development, operations, customer service, or distribution. In addition, they possess two key traits: Deep operational experience. Coco and Beaird relish talking operations with line managers.

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Too Big to Manage: JP Morgan and the Mega Banks

Harvard Business Review

Some of these problems occurred before the 2008 crisis and some since then. CEO Jamie Dimon consistently espouses the virtues of size and diversity. These business leaders must, however, be aided by highly competent legal, financial, risk, compliance, audit and technology staff. JP Morgan is the biggest of them all with $2.3

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Career Bankers Alone Can’t Solve the Financial Industry’s Problems

Harvard Business Review

Most think banks are part of an elite establishment that’s lost sight of the broader mission to serve customers and would prefer they operate more like nonprofits. A lot has changed in the banking industry since the crisis in 2008 , especially in terms of regulation and compliance.

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