Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

When I ask students graduating from Harvard Business School what they’re doing next, I often get some version of “I’m going into finance but…” Then they quickly explain that finance is just a way station on the route to nobler goals. And it is truly fascinating.

Finance 8

Finance Insurance Career Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

These threats change the risk management calculus of firms hoping to succeed in a more turbulent world. Start-ups are particularly at risk today because of both their size and age. The survey methods stratified firms by industry, age, and size so that our sample reflects the characteristics of businesses in the region.

Insurance 8

Insurance Risk Management Finance Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

Which is why managing those arguments, as Ina Drew appears to have done brilliantly during the financial crisis but wasn't around to do for the past couple of years, is so important. The words "risk management" usually evokes less subjective, more data-driven pursuits. MORE ON MANAGING RISKY BEHAVIORS.

Management 11

Management Risk Management Competitive Intelligence Hedge 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2012

For highly regulated sectors like finance, social media can be a legal minefield. "Follow us here for updates on our work, our research, and our people.". 132 characters for Goldman; one giant leap for the Twitterverse. So why did one of the planet's biggest investment banks — and its 33,300 employees — hold out so long?

Compliance 15

Compliance Media Compliance Officer Policies 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2016

But affiliation doesn’t guarantee enthusiasm, as this sample of survey comments reveals: “On sabbatical from the Democratic party”; “Republican, unless they keep acting like goofballs”; and “Independent (especially this year!).

Politics 8

Politics Committee Telecommunications Diversity 8