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 9

Banking Finance Globalization Film 9

CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

B usiness Model Generation caught my eye in a book store in December – It is rare I find myself in book stores anymore given how many books are sent to me as a blogger and my preference in reading on Kindle or IPad. These are: Customer Segments – An organization serves one or several customer segments.

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Business Model Executive Coaching Execution Blog 141

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

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The global banking industry faces two opposing truths. On one hand, regardless of current economic concerns, emerging markets are where long-term growth opportunities lie. On the other, the crisis in the euro zone has forced banks to rethink their investments in numerous markets, if not retreat from them altogether.

Banking 8

Banking Globalization Offshoring Maturity 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

SAS – Providing organizations with THE POWER TO KNOW ® SAS is the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market. Consider these 11 ideas from the Radical Times Webcast series by SAS Marketing Director Jonathan Hornby: 1.

Real Estate 66

Real Estate Magazine Rogers Long-term 66

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Is the pursuit of success or significance driving your quest in 2011? Our life cannot be measured from the bank balance but by service. "False" beliefs, a lack of sincerity, or any belief system that is not genuine can be harmful. Did the attainment of your 2010 goals lead you closer to success or significance?

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Blog Succession Influence Brand 386

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

If your CFO handles all communications with your banking relationships, and your Chief Investment Officer handles all of your investor relations, you’re flat out missing the boat. If your CMO is making all of your brand decisions there will be h*ll to pay down the road. Have they been fudging their research for years?

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Blog Gordon CEO Consultative 392

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Ed has worked in more than 40 countries with organizations including Booz Allen Hamilton, Satyam, Seer Technologies, National Australia Bank, Larson & Toubro and the World Economic Forum. They are co-authors of Riding the Tiger : Leading Through Learning in Turbulent Times ( www.ridingthetiger.com ) published by ASTD 2010.

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Newsletter Crisis Diversity Tools 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The issue at the heart of this uncertainty involves limited access to capital at a time when banks are reluctant to lend. zurich car insurance says: January 7, 2011 at 8:09 am This clearly effects hiring as many small businesses have been able to exclude part time employees from healthcare benefits and from its total number of employees.

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Uncertainty Insurance Newsletter Incentives 57

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

If you’re using the same old marketing strategies today because they brought in business in years past, you’re in danger of being pummeled by your competition. Combine social media with traditional marketing techniques for breakthrough results! Perfect your marketing mix and win with …And the Clients Went Wild!

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Wilde Tactics Advertising Brand 62

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

For example, Discover Bank held monthly meetings of all staff by location and shift. Leaders sometimes forget that new hires are a reflection of the belief systems they established. Every attempt must be made to integrate the company’s value system into its hiring profiles. New hires must reflect the company’s core beliefs.

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Leadership Newsletter Learning-by-Doing Belief Systems 50

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

The crisis that started in the housing markets has unearthed a series of cascading consequences that few companies were prepared to handle. SAS is the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market. How to survive and thrive in a down economy. About the Author.

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Tools Black-Scholes Magazine Rogers 56

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

SAS – Providing organizations with THE POWER TO KNOW ® SAS is the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market. However, no one is saying “before we can do analytics we must explain the take-to-the-bank value of analytics to decision makers.”

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Magazine Chief Operating Officer Newsletter Objective 51

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

The company, Australia’s largest wealth platform provider, is the wealth management arm of the Westpac Group (Australia’s second largest bank in terms of market capitalization). As a result, it had myriad, aging, and convoluted back-office IT systems to support its wealth management products. Related Video.

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Commitment Banking Proposal Video 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2012

The idea behind the latest maneuver is that recapitalizing European banks will reduce the correlation between the creditworthiness of a state's banking system and the creditworthiness of a State itself. And market participants were initially thrilled. Many countries have taken large equity stakes in their banks.

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GDP Banking Bond Real Estate 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

But the real tragedy happened later: a timid recovery during 2010-11 was followed by a second recession starting in the third quarter of 2011, from which Europe did not start recovering until 2015. The answer to those questions is threefold: Central Bank choices. The answer to those questions is threefold: Central Bank choices.

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Crisis Policies GDP Politics 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Keep your company fighter-pilot agile in any turbulent or changing market. They must close the gap between what was true about the market yesterday and what the new truth is today. We train and retrain on the aircraft systems, the regulations, the standards, the normal procedures and the emergency procedures.

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Six Sigma Learning-by-Doing Training Tools 57

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2013

That''s a popular theme at the moment, with any number of culprits cited — an overleveraged financial system , pollution , too little consumer spending , corruption , anti-corruption campaigns , and of course bad driving. But it is important to remember that for an emerging market, slowing down can mean you''ve arrived.

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GDP Banking Finance Maturity 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2012

In 2011, U.S. The United States has its own money because the Federal Reserve can — and will — print unlimited dollars to avert sovereign default or rescue banks. It can beg the European Central Bank to lend it money. The ECB will not promise to lend Spain enough money to rescue banks or prevent sovereign default.

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GDP Banking Price Crisis 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2012

banks) have ballooned from about $30 billion to around $1.5 Why is all that money sitting at the Fed earning a meager 0.25% nominal interest when those same banks could make a lot more than that by lending it out? Monetary policy has run out of juice and the monetary authorities and the markets both know it. In the U.S.,

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Short-term Banking Long-term Policies 11

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.

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Banking Kahneman Document Simon 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2014

The unbanked pay four times more in fees to access their money than those with bank accounts, and they pay $4 higher fees per month for cash access on average than those with formal financial services. However, this proportion is not growing; it has remained relatively static over the period 2005-2011, even as Mexico’s economy has grown.

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Cost Transportation Banking Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

An Indian investment bank, Avendus, projects 376 million Indian Net users by 2015. The Indian government sponsored the introduction of 3G services in 2011 with a $30 billion spectrum auction. As unit economics enable ever cheaper smart phones (the lowest price in the market is now $65), their penetration will rise.

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Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Conference Wireless 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Both associations managed their brands and ran the clearing and settlement systems for banks that issued cards or helped merchants accept cards. Then the banks decided to turn the associations into for-profit companies, IPO them, and cash out. For more on this, read Dee Hock’s book about starting up the Visa network.). (For

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IPO Succession Technology Software 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2015

” I met with some senior folk at a major bank and they were laughing cynically about this asset manager who came into see them and said “We pulled Exxon from our portfolio and replaced it with Google and now we are a green fund.” There are basically two ways: regulation or market forces. When the U.S.

Asset Management 8

Asset Management Report Information Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2015

It is true that that breaches are expected and have become a regular cost of doing business, but there are deeper reasons for the market’s failure to respond to these incidents. Several banks are suing the company claiming that its negligence cost them tens of millions. In the beginning of October, 2014, the largest U.S.

Price 8

Price Long-term Banking Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Instead, the regulatory filing simply listed, in summary fashion, “factors” supporting the raise, without any analysis elsewhere: JPM’s long-term performance; gains in market share and customer satisfaction; resolution of regulatory issues; improved control structures and processes; and leadership improvements.

Banking 8

Banking Fashion CEO Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2013

Catch shares are a market-based management tool used in commercial fishing that, coupled with catch limits, have been successful in rebuilding fish populations while improving the efficiency and business of fishing. Together, we set out to propose a catch share management system for snapper. But all is not well there.

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Industry Incentives Proposal Globalization 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

The myth of Silicon Valley is that venture-funded entrepreneurship is a generalizable model that can be applied to every problem, when in actuality it is a model that was built to commercialize mature technologies for certain markets. Back east, established firms worked with big banks to launch new enterprises.

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Technology Venture Funding Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2014

Look out across today’s ultra-competitive smartphone market and you’ll see something resembling the religious wars of the Middle Ages. The central battle pits Apple against everyone and everything involved with Android, Google’s open source operating system. patent system had become “dysfunctional.”.

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Outsourcing Software Industry Construction 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. Drew quickly retired after the losses, and Iksil and Macris are, according to news reports, leaving the bank.

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CIO Committee Risk Management Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Senate Banking Committee to save his competitors. It reached a peak on June 12 and then proceeded to lose over 40% of its value by the end of August despite efforts by the Chinese government to prop up the market. This is exactly what happened during 2010 and 2011 as the global economy was bouncing back.) automobile industry.

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Supply Chain Retail Crisis Operations 8

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

It takes tragedies occurring in order for the system to stand back, take focus and fix what is wrong. billion as the stock market plummeted, amid a crisis of investor confidence. We have been subjected to the second longest bear market in history, the longest being that of the Great Depression. The stock market is down 25%.

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Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 59

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Simplifying information technology systems seems to be the most popular way to tackle complexity in business, along with efforts to simplify or consolidate product and service portfolios. The complexity challenge: how businesses are bearing up is an Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report commissioned by the Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Crisis Survey Analysis Finance 78

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2013

In recent years Iceland, Ireland, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Cyprus have flirted with national insolvency, been termed 'insolvent' by the markets, and many have had to relinquish some of their sovereignty as a result. You are insolvent when you can't pay your debts. Households and firms have struggled with insolvency for centuries.

Company 16

Company Banking Restructuring Policies 16

Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

I got deeper into his teachings and his way of thinking and realized the 14 principles were a perfect fit into my theory, and so the full system of profound knowledge. Even though I had been working with entrepreneurs since 2005, and I had created my own Company in 2011, I was still afraid of being totally free to work on my dream.

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Deming Library Entrepreneur Conference 28

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2013

In recent years Iceland, Ireland, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Cyprus have flirted with national insolvency, been termed 'insolvent' by the markets, and many have had to relinquish some of their sovereignty as a result. You are insolvent when you can't pay your debts. Households and firms have struggled with insolvency for centuries.

Company 9

Company Banking Restructuring Policies 9