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Leadership in Cybersecurity

N2Growth Blog

This creates financially inefficient security architectures with increased vulnerabilities.Couple the above list of security initiatives with the below statements about the environments that security leaders are placed into, and you quickly realize a practical yet manageable shift is needed. This increases security spending costs.

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JP Morgan's Loss: Bigger than "Risk Management"

Harvard Business Review

The recent disclosure of a multi-billion dollar trading loss at JPMorgan Chase reminds us again of the challenge and complexity of risk management, the subject of our June 2012 HBR article, "Managing Risks: A New Framework." Each requires customized risk management processes.

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Two Cheers for JP Morgan's "Clawbacks"

Harvard Business Review

On the same call, Dimon himself announced that the global supervisor of the London office and head of the firm's retired Chief Investment Office (CIO), Ina Drew , would voluntarily give up the "equivalent to the maximum clawback amount." Drew earned $15.5 million in 2011, including $7.5 in severance according to this year's Proxy Statement.

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Can JP Morgan Transparently Police Itself?

Harvard Business Review

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. Risk for one part of the bank might not be appropriate for another part of the bank. We know there was bad judgment.".

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When Learning at Work Becomes Overwhelming

Harvard Business Review

This technology knowledge is piled on top of existing expertise nurse executives are expected to have about clinical practice, patient experience, finance, safety, employee relations, process improvement, leadership development, and managing interdisciplinary teams. The list goes on and on.

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The JP Morgan "Whale" Report and the Ghosts of the Financial Crisis

Harvard Business Review

And unfortunately, they suggest that, in our huge, complex financial institutions, major failures of organizational discipline and major losses are likely to recur, despite greater attention to risk management. Headquarters of Chief Investment Office (CIO). Why were red flags ignored by senior managers in CIO and in the firm?

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3 Emerging Market Risks Companies Should Watch for in 2018

Harvard Business Review

In our survey of 30 Brazil country managers in October, 20 reported increased revenue growth, despite the country’s dysfunctional, scandal-ridden politics. Da Silva could be disqualified due to a corruption conviction, but he maintains a strong lead in the polls, and the far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro is currently in second place.