Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Last week my father received a phone call from the branch director of his long-standing bank to offer him a new product. Millions of people have lost confidence in banks. But the dissatisfaction and disappointment with our banks runs deeper. The last bank in my hometown closed a year ago. The two facts do not add up.

Banking 8

Banking Finance Globalization Film 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2013

Two recently released JP Morgan Chase (JPM) reports on the causes of the "London Whale" trading losses raise important questions about whether financial service firms can exorcise the spectral issues which were so central to the financial crisis. But the 129-page internal task force report is significant.

Report 8

Report CIO Crisis Committee 8

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

The analyst community cannot measure its worth by how quickly reports are delivered, or how happy those insights make the people who ask for them. Analysts have the privilege and the obligation to ensure that their organizations fully leverage the power of their corporate data banks to propel the business forward.

Magazine 50

Magazine Banking Marketing Analysis 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The bank has since fired 5,300 employees for the illegal behavior and eliminated retail bank sales goals entirely. As a result of this fraud, the bank is now being investigated by Federal prosecutors and Congressional overseers. But the fallout is far from over. A blind spot among senior leaders.

Banking 11

Banking Committee Leadership Ethics 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2013

Henceforth these were the people's debts, issued by a national bank, the Bank of England — in return for the privilege of producing its own banknotes — on behalf of the people, to their elected rulers. I believe the analogy between national finances and insolvency is damaging. So when and why did it happen?

Company 16

Company Banking Restructuring Policies 16

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

The next time we hear about a bank or insurance company''s "green program" — like using energy efficient light bulbs or operating out of a LEED Platinum building — we''ll either scream or throw up. Trust reached an all-time low of 24 percent in 2011, down from 69 percent in 2008.". Finance Sustainability SASB'

Banking 8

Banking Licensing Finance Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2013

Job growth, while improving, is slow by post-recession standards: The New York Times reported last year that percentage change in payroll, from business cycle trough to business cycle peak, averaged from all previous recessions, is 15%. It’s not that the banks aren’t lending. In 2011, Vice President Biden and former U.S.

Banking 8

Banking How To Finance Committee 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2014

Factors ranging from weak demand to bank consolidation have combined to hobble many small businesses  and if these factors arent addressed, they could continue to impede U.S. And as we describe in a recent HBS Working Paper , gaps remain in traditional bank credit supply. job growth and economic security. small businesses.

Technology 9

Technology Banking Class Real Estate 9

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

This chapter puts business events of the last two years into perspective… covering a broader scope of subjects than has been reported and discussed. There has been $13 billion in lost federal tax revenue from companies with questionable accounting practices under-reporting their profits to the IRS. Every day in the U.S.,

Ethics 59

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 59

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2013

That''s been the finding of economists Barry Eichengreen of UC Berkeley, Donghyun Park of the Asian Development Bank in Manila, and Kwanjo Shin of Korea University in Seoul in two recent studies of growth slowdowns in emerging markets around the world. China Economy Finance' to 8% growth rate.".

GDP 9

GDP Banking Finance Maturity 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

So what exactly is one to make of a new movement like “impact investing,” about which the World Economic Forum issued an intriguing report on Thursday? One of the definitions of impact investing, according to the report, is that you have to intend to have a positive environmental or social impact when making the investment.

Finance 8

Finance Discount Report Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

It's easy to assume that Jamie Dimon, the accomplished CEO of JPMorgan Chase, was simply stonewalling when he claimed that mounting trading losses in his bank were "blown out of proportion" — that he was unaware of how grave the situation really was. But I believe that Dimon literally didn't see perceive disaster unfolding before him.

Banking 9

Banking Kahneman Document Simon 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2012

Furthermore, I understand all too keenly the complexities of determining a fair valuation for companies that are too early in their development to fit existing measurement standards and can't meet the criteria for standard bank or SBA funding. The April 2012 report estimates that 452 crowdfunding platforms (CFPs) raised nearly $1.5

Due Diligence 10

Due Diligence Real Estate Management Banking 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2015

If you ask someone who works in finance (as I had to) about PE and innovation, he or she will likely tell you that PE sponsors aren’t looking for the next big thing—they’re looking for companies that are dominant in a market, aren’t risky, and have a predictable and steady stream of cash to pay back debt.

LBO 8

LBO Innovation Sample Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2013

Henceforth these were the people's debts, issued by a national bank, the Bank of England — in return for the privilege of producing its own banknotes — on behalf of the people, to their elected rulers. I believe the analogy between national finances and insolvency is damaging. So when and why did it happen?

Company 9

Company Banking Restructuring Policies 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

boss, Ina Drew , the former head of their unit in of the bank's, the Chief Investment Office (CIO); and CEO Jamie Dimon, to whom the CIO reported who oversaw the CIO. boss, Ina Drew , the former head of their unit in of the bank's, the Chief Investment Office (CIO); and CEO Jamie Dimon, to whom the CIO reported who oversaw the CIO.

CIO 8

CIO Committee Risk Management Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

According to a study by the Center for an Urban Future, small businesses that win large supply contracts report average revenue growth more than 250% in the two years after their first sale. In fact, advanced payments may be just the kind of proof that banks or equity investors need to open their pocket books.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Collins Golden Handcuff Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

In addition, a 2011 survey completed by GfK Custom Research stated that more than 40% of young professionals are frequently stressed by a lack of work-life balance, the largest of all age groups surveyed. The overall sample was half men and half women with an average age of 26.5 and an average work experience of four years.

Sample 8

Sample Survey Career Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2014

And why should media organizations consider “making their own data” as journalist Javaun Moradi urged us to do back in 2011 (and as Scott Anthony argues here )? Why does this matter? How could things be different?

Offshoring 10

Offshoring Media Analysis Project 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

A recent study by Georgetown's Center on Education and the Workforce reports that the college premium has increased over the past decade, from 75 to 84 percent. After serving as a dean at Harvard and Stanford, he was chair of the World Bank-sponsored Commission on Growth and Development from 2006 to 2010. to emerging economies.

Supply Chain 12

Supply Chain Health Care Globalization Trends 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

We simply can’t fight over every financial report. Avery is the CEO of a trucking company, Louis runs a bank, et cetera. Well, back in 2011, we made a few big acquisitions that gave us a lot of great properties but also stuck us with billions in debt, most of which had to be financed with short-term paper. Betsy asked.

Case Study 9

Case Study Real Estate CFO Letter 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

the brokerage firm formerly known as Dain Rauscher) and spent 2011 as chairman of the main securities-industry trade group, SIFMA. Taft wrote the book himself (he's a former newspaper reporter) while holding down these two jobs. Taft is CEO of RBC Wealth Management-U.S. Got all that?

Metrics 12

Metrics Open-book Long-term Comparison 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

in its annual report on shareholder suits : It’s worth dwelling for a moment on who gets that money and who pays it out. In the two biggest settlements, the offending companies — Enron and WorldCom — went belly up, leaving their banks stuck with most of the tab, a somewhat more logical outcome but not the standard one.

Training 8

Training Efficiency Class Price 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2016

In fact, one attendee — an old friend who strategizes about technology for a big New York bank — commented that perhaps Wall Street would become “the new Rust Belt.” Key aspects of the finance industry have already been automated to a substantial degree. According to data from research firm Coalition Ltd.,

Compliance 8

Compliance Finance Banking Advice 8