Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2018

By thinking of a company’s culture as a form of investment subject to market failures, we can better understand why companies sometimes tolerate misconduct, and why they can’t always fix it on their own. Rules may be followed to the letter, but not in spirit. Market Failures and Misconduct Risk. Externalities.

Company 10

Company Banking Incentives Human Capital 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2011

Financial markets are like that, Soros goes on. Wilmers' most recent letter includes a long discourse on regulatory reform that has already been recommended by Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting and lauded in Joe Nocera's New York Times column. From the same letter: [N]o company operates in a vacuum.

Banking 14

Banking Crisis Letter Hedge 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

In a recent article in the journal Environmental Systems and Decisions , a group of risk management experts dissect how Venice responded to the Black Death in the 1400s. For example, one of eHarmony’s competitive advantages in the matchmaking market is that it limits competition on both sides of the match. Risk management'

Management 8

Management Risk Management Finance Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2017

The marketing, underwriting, and servicing of SME loans have largely taken a backseat. New digital entrants have spotted the market opportunity created by these dynamics, and the result is an explosion in online lending to SMEs from fintech startups. Other sectors of retail lending have not fared much better.

Banking 9

Banking Stage-Gate Credit Scoring Competitive Advantage 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

Eastman Kodak is the textbook case for failing to prioritize an innovation agenda; business schools around the world study the ramifications of the company’s ill-fated decision to ignore the digital photography market until it was too late. The Future of Financial Services. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide.

Industry 10

Industry Short-term Planning Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2012

For highly regulated sectors like finance, social media can be a legal minefield. Employees, particularly those in the sales and marketing functions, need to know the rules of the road," Langford says. Employees, particularly those in the sales and marketing functions, need to know the rules of the road," Langford says.

Compliance 15

Compliance Media Compliance Officer Policies 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Manipulation of energy markets. In his letter to shareholders in this year’s Annual Report, Dimon said that “we are now making our control agenda priority #1.” Poor controls over risk and valuations. Deceptive communication within the company and to the board. LIBOR rate rigging. on actual outlays and $2.5B

Banking 8

Banking Management Ethics Letter 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

Purchasers of healthcare services encounter widely disparate charges across different healthcare delivery systems for equivalent surgical procedures, varying by up to 40%. Fewer than 5% of healthcare systems initially identified for participation in ECEN meet all of the quality requirements for consideration.

Health Care 8

Health Care Participative System Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

As a big fan of the all-annuity Dutch retirement system, generally considered the world’s best, I tend to read such findings and harrumph in dismay. I don’t really know how to undo the narcotic properties of the letters A-N-N-U-I-T-Y. Over the past four decades, Pozen has seen the U.S.

Insurance 8

Insurance Price Uncertainty System 8

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

65 Content Marketers List the 44 Content Marketing Agencies Crushing It (Plus 70 Tips & 78 Myths Dispelled) ​Digital marketing is becoming harder to ignore as we now live in a world of internet ubiquity. Click "READ MORE" to see the 44 content marketing agencies and 70 related tips from the experts!

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Thank you for restoring trust in the system. Quoted text: "After reading a portion of the letter with his eyes squinting at the small writing, Washington suddenly stopped. Washington read the remainder of the letter, then left without saying another word, realizing their sentiments. What were yours?

Influence 359

Influence Blog Leadership Video 359

Chris Brady

OCTOBER 25, 2010

A "movement" to create a "more fair system" utilizing "proper resource management." Why do they ignore the lessons of history which clearly show what every single one of these "more fair systems" of "better resource management" lead to? What was the topic? Please try again.

Film 116

Film Blog Letter Politics 116

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

It takes tragedies occurring in order for the system to stand back, take focus and fix what is wrong. billion as the stock market plummeted, amid a crisis of investor confidence. We have been subjected to the second longest bear market in history, the longest being that of the Great Depression. The stock market is down 25%.

Ethics 61

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 61

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2014

In this letter, I’d like to explain more fully why I view the $51 billion already spent by Apple on open market (including accelerated) share repurchases under your leadership as a major misallocation of resources for both the company and the U.S. Apple is a case in point, and it represents the rule, not the exception.

Innovation 9

Innovation EPS Incentives Supply Chain 9

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The European Index of Digital Entrepreneurship Systems (EIDES) aims to rank each of the 28 EU Member States across a range of metrics to gauge their ability to support entpreneurialism. The entrepreneurial index produced by Imperial College Business School highlights some of the challenges however. ” Spreading the net.

Entrepreneur 59

Entrepreneur Incubator Human Capital Education 59

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2017

Shareholders have benefited greatly from bigger product markets, lower production costs, and the judicious use of head office domiciles to reduce tax bills. Since 1990, the market capitalization of multinational corporations has grown at more than three times the average rate of listed companies around the world, our research shows.

Politics 8

Politics Globalization Business Model Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Yet, last month it joined with the California State Teachers’ Retirement System to send a letter to Apple’s board warning about the effects of the company’s devices on children. It has such a high share of the market that when there’s a problem with fake news it becomes, in large part, Facebook’s problem.

CEO 9

CEO Short-term Long-term Aggregate Demand 9