Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2013

The involvement of banks such as Goldman and J.P. Markets that existed mainly for the convenience of industry have become dominated by exchange-traded funds, hedge funds, and investment banks. cent per aluminum can. The article is less clear about what brought this on. Is it bad rules set by the London Metal Exchange?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2013

In reality, women are working far too hard at an issue actually beyond their power to solve. This sidesteps the real issue: that the men currently in power may not actually have the skills and knowledge to effectively manage across genders (not to mention across nationalities, the other global elephant in the room).

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2011

Why did he choose to bail out the banks? The dismal truth is that pretty much all of yesterday's institutions — from banks, to "the corporation," to credit ratings, to schools — are just as broken as our political institutions are. So, what are you asking President Obama? Why not more stimulus? I'm asking him nothing.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 25, 2016

We find that small, test-and-learn data projects on 90-day cycles help to steer clear of committee consensus. That’s exactly what one bank is attempting by encouraging its managers to spend more time with clients and less time poring over research. After achieving sufficient buy-in, the project can be easily scaled.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2018

The ability to effectively communicate the power of analytics to unleash productivity has contributed to the rapid expansion of the analytics practice at GFNorte, and as a result the ABU has been given control of the database marketing efforts and sales offers in the distribution channels. Recruiting this high-demand skill set was not easy.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 21, 2012

Every organization needs a Main Thing—a single, powerful expression of what it hopes to accomplish. We cannot achieve and maintain alignment without consensus and conviction about The Main Thing. An electrical utility executive explained his company's purpose crisply and clearly: "To be the power source of choice.".

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2018

The solution is called CareAi: an AI-powered computing system anchored on blockchain that can diagnose infectious diseases, such as malaria, typhoid fever, and tuberculosis, within seconds. Banks have proven that technologies like ATM and mobile money could help reduce staff headcounts, even while improving service quality and profitability.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2017

It could be a powerful tool to root out identity thieves. Individuals need to trust that the same verification data they use to authenticate with their bank won’t also be shared with third parties looking for specific and marketable data.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2015

never ratified but the rest of world committed to; and (b) the much more specific 2009 Copenhagen consensus , where (nearly) everyone agreed that it would be wise to stop the warming at 2 degrees Celsius (3.6F). ” Polman and Scarborough are joined in their concern by dozens of the world’s largest company CEOs.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

In recent years, much has been written about how the Blockchain is poised to transform traditional industries such as banking, real estate, and healthcare. In the early stages of a venture, centralization can be very powerful as it allows for speed, focus and collaborative effort towards one direction. Renee Comet/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

This might include banks, advocacy groups, travel agencies, hotel companies and more. The blockchain is a sort of distributed consensus system, where no one person controls all the data. Quantum computers are not only more powerful than anything built to date — they require special algorithms capable of doing new things.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

And finally, the blockchain spreadsheet has a mechanism—referred to as a consensus algorithm—that determines what is placed in the spreadsheet by mutual agreement among its users. Does your organization have the “market power” to implement the scenario? Third, the spreadsheet is shared among multiple parties.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2010

The international political consensus of the universal economic benefits of globalization that defined much of the 20th and early 21st centuries is breaking down. America's rising nationalism is taking a different form but it is powerful nonetheless. The positive consensus toward globalization that defined the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

This expert consensus is incompatible with our subjects’ view of profit as almost necessarily coming at the expense of others. How many consumers understand the nature of pharmaceutical research, how market prices affect oil companies, how credit card providers operate, or what investment banks actually do?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2017

To begin, clarify what your mentee expects from the relationship, match it against your expectations, and reach consensus. For example, we know of a junior associate in an international banking firm who described communicating with his VP every two weeks, regardless of where in the world they were.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

A deep understanding of ABM in B2B is its super-power. Some of the most powerful content is really brand-level content. That stodgy old school types of businesses can't benefit from this (think CPA, Insurance, Banking), to name a few. Stay real, and share the stories that matter and don’t give up. Work backward from there.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2017

loans from government banks at below market rates, preferential regulatory policies, low-priced commodities, or other inputs from other SOEs, and reduced rental rates for land). Existing WTO rules require all members to notify the WTO when they establish subsidies that favor domestic industries (e.g.,

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2017

Governments have since created new regulatory agencies and strengthened the powers of existing ones with a view to reducing “systemic risk” and protecting consumers, workers, and the environment. Political sentiment has turned against globalization and the political and economic policies that promoted it.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2011

However, systems thinking, chaos theory, power laws, and the like are not enough. As Chief Facilitation Officers, leaders must resist the temptation to hurry through the exploration of wicked problems, and just as importantly, resist the pull of management teams and boards to rush to consensus.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2017

Money, equities, bonds, titles, deeds, contracts, and virtually all other kinds of assets can be moved and stored securely, privately, and from peer to peer, because trust is established not by powerful intermediaries like banks and governments, but by network consensus, cryptography, collaboration, and clever code.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2012

While the whole world has been adopting a pragmatic consensus on economic policy since the Great Recession, Europe — and Germany in particular — is stubbornly sticking to a policy that has all the downsides of the old classical gold standard. France), suffered the most, while the countries that left the gold standard early (i.e.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2018

For example, in one bank, a challenge was, “how can we help customers be better prepared for possible financial shocks?” Executives in both functions use their hierarchical power to get their people to prioritize the function’s goals above all others, including their pod’s goals.

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