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The Value of Value Chain Analysis in Transforming Your Business

N2Growth Blog

People are less likely to resist any recommendations for dramatic change in their area of the business, if it comes in an objective, non-threatening way. So, value chain analysis makes a nice centerpiece to your transformation effort. How It Works.

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What Alan Greenspan Has Learned Since 2008

Harvard Business Review

The boom-bust tendencies of Wall Street mean we need tougher capital requirements for banks, Greenspan now says, and maybe even a forced return to the partnerships that once dominated investment banking. For his book, Greenspan dug up an 1863 quote from the first Comptroller of the Currency (the regulator of national banks in the U.S.),