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What Motivates Power-Hungry Bosses

The Horizons Tracker

“If you can think back to a time when banks had branches with local managers, it has been very well-documented that they are much better at assessing credit risks than people back in head office, for example,” the authors explain. “Obviously, the CEO has to be in charge and you can’t undercut their authority.”

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How Small Businesses can Verify Suppliers and Mitigate Risk at the Enterprise Level?

CEO Insider

million small businesses in the United States, business owners don’t have time to waste and must look for ways to reduce credit risk while increasing revenues to achieve overall business success. The post How Small Businesses can Verify Suppliers and Mitigate Risk at the Enterprise Level? With over 32.5

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What Alan Greenspan Has Learned Since 2008

Harvard Business Review

One guy says, “You’re CEO. You do CEO/chairman stuff. In fact I think the evidence probably is conclusive that a necessary and sufficient condition for a bubble is a prolonged period of economic stability, stable prices, and therefore low risk spreads, credit-risk spreads. Let’s do it.”.