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Retail Bank Operational and Digital Leaders Reap the Rewards

BCG

Article Tuesday, May 10, 2016. BCG’s Retail-Banking Excellence benchmarking study (REBEX) profiles the operational and digital practices and performance of 20 of the world’s leading retail banks, a group of 40 institutions chosen for their size and the strength of their capabilities.

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How to Reach the Technology Economics Frontier

BCG

Article Wednesday, October 19, 2016. See “Why Technology Matters,” BCG article, September 2016, and “Why the Technology Economy Matters,” BCG article, September 2016.) This is the third in a series of articles on technology economics. To navigate the physical world, ship captains use longitude and latitude.

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Why the Technology Economy Matters

BCG

Article Wednesday, October 12, 2016. See “Why Technology Matters,” BCG article, September 2016.) (See “Why Technology Matters,” BCG article, September 2016.) Technology intensity is a proprietary metric that analyzes technology spending relative to a company’s and an industry’s revenues and to their operating expenses.).

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Transformational Leadership: Changing Culture to Fuel Financial Success

Organizational Talent Consulting

The purpose includes creating value for customers, investing in employees, dealing fairly with suppliers, and supporting the communities where corporations operate. Leaders must be able to operate both within and upon the organization's culture. Leaders need to be able to operate within and upon an organization's culture.

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An Asset Manager’s Guide to Data and Digital Disruption

BCG

Article Monday, July 11, 2016. However, for most firms, the ability to keep up, from an investment and trading standpoint, will require significant investment and material changes to almost all elements of the target operating model, the blueprint that governs nearly every component of the business.

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Why Companies Can’t Turn Customer Insights into Growth

BCG

Article Tuesday, August 16, 2016. On the left side, record each mention of an internal topic, such as financial or operational performance, plans, metrics, organization, employees, or culture. Our research has found that most companies struggle to make CI more than just a traditional market research operation.

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Should a CEO’s Bonus Be Based on Financial Performance Alone?

Harvard Business

On November 9, 2016, the shareholders of Australia’s largest company, and the world’s tenth-largest bank , revolted. Other firms have ventured down this path, including the conglomerate Wesfarmers , with its 200,000-plus staff, and the global hospital operator Ramsay Health Care.