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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. The compliance-oriented risk manager of a failed U.K.

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The Future Is Scary. Creative Thinking Can Help.

Harvard Business Review

After years of fantastic innovations that helped bring the automobile to the masses, Ford fell prey to the “anchoring” bias that leads people to make (or fail to make) new decisions by referencing their prior experiences. Managing uncertainty Strategic planning'

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Viral By Design: Teams in the Networked World

Harvard Business Review

They are the fuel in the engine of the networked world. Now you can line them all up, from social media, consumer insights, competitive intelligence, marketplace measurement, sales, and distribution. Rapid Innovation/Move-to-Market Cycles. The Invisible Children and the OMGPOP teams each achieved it. Don't be the last.

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American Competitiveness Demands Immigration Reform

Harvard Business Review

A strong and growing body of research shows that diversity on teams — especially at the leadership and decision-making levels — drives greater marketplace innovation and profitability. Much of the insight and global perspective American companies need to be competitive can be found on U.S. college campuses.