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The subtle art of [[delegation]], an essay on how [[big organisation]]s work: You have a simple but important question. Luckily, you know the firm has set up a [[cross-divisional]] working group - with multifarious [[workstream]]s, hundreds strong, of [[lawyer]]s, [[compliance professional]]s, [[operations]] staff, [[COO]]s and external [[management consultant]]s to consider this, and related issues, in minute detail.  
{{a|mgmt|}}The subtle art of [[delegation]], an essay on how [[big organisation]]s work: You have a simple but important question. Luckily, you know the firm has set up a [[cross-divisional]] working group - with multifarious [[workstream]]s hundreds strong of [[lawyer]]s, [[compliance professional]]s, [[operations]] staff, [[COO]]s and external [[management consultant]]s to consider this, and related issues, in minute detail.  


You chat '''Mary''', whom you know is fully involved, not expecting your query to occupy most of the following 48 hours. <br>
====''ROUND ONE''====
''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]] chat '''Mary''', whom you know is fully involved in the [[MiFID 2]] [[inducements]] [[workstream]], not expecting your query to occupy most of the following 48 hours.'' <br>


====''ROUND ONE''====
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''':  Hi Mary. could I pick your brains today about fee rebates under [[MiFID 2]]?<br>
'''Me''':  Hi Mary. could I pick your brains today about fee rebates under [[MiFID 2]]?<br>
'''Mary''': Hi [[Jolly Contrarian|Frank]], the best person for fees & charges questions would be either Matthew (regulatory affairs) or Mark ([[legal]]), since they've followed [[MiFID 2]] for a lot longer than I have. [[Thx]] M<br>
'''Mary''': Hi Olly, the best person for fees & charges Qs would be either Matthew (Regs Team) or Mark (Legal), since they've followed [[MIFID 2]] for a lot longer. M<br>
 
''(Matthew is out of the office. Let’s try Mark.)'' <br>
''VOICEOVER: Matthew is out of the office. Let’s try Mark.'' <br>


====''ROUND TWO''====
====''ROUND TWO''====
'''Me''': Mark - Hi - I'm in IB legal - Mary gave me your name. i gather you're an expert on [[MiFID 2]]  re fees and charges?<br>
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''': Mark - Hi - I'm in IB legal - Mary gave me your name. i gather you're an expert on [[MiFID 2]]  re fees and charges?<br>
'''Mark''': Costs and charges? That falls under the Investor Protection part of the program. That is run by Luke. <br>
'''Mark''': Costs and charges? That falls under the Investor Protection part of the program. That is run by Luke. <br>
''(Luke is out of the office.)''<br>
 
'''Me''': Great, thanks. Luke seems to be out of the office - does he have a deputy?<br>
''VOICEOVER: Luke is out of the office.''<br>
 
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''': Great, thanks. Luke seems to be out of the office - does he have a deputy?<br>
'''Mark''': Joan is the business analyst on the costs and charges [[work-stream]] ... If she isn’t the right person, she'll point you in the right direction.<br>
'''Mark''': Joan is the business analyst on the costs and charges [[work-stream]] ... If she isn’t the right person, she'll point you in the right direction.<br>


====''ROUND THREE''====
====''ROUND THREE''====
'''Me''': Joan! Hi! Mark tells me you're the business analyst on the costs and charges [[workstream]] for [[MIFID 2]]. I'm really interested in getting the buy-side view on fee sharing and rebates. Would you have a few minutes to discuss?<br>
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''': Joan! Hi! Mark tells me you're the business analyst on the costs and charges [[workstream]] for [[MiFID 2]]. I'm really interested in getting the buy-side view on fee sharing and rebates. Would you have a few minutes to discuss?<br>
'''Joan''': Can we do on Friday next week? Also, in advance of our call, can you give some more background on your question?<br>
'''Joan''': Can we do on Friday next week? Also, in advance of our call, can you give some more background on your question?<br>
'''Me''': Actually I was hoping to speak to someone today. A 10 minute call, tops - perhaps with someone in your team? - should help contextualise the question and may indeed answer it.<br>
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''': Actually I was hoping to speak to someone today. A 10 minute call, tops - perhaps with someone in your team? - should help contextualise the question and may indeed answer it.<br>
'''Joan''': Sure. Speak to Andrea in Hong Kong.<ref>Someone in Hong Kong is running a MiFID workstream?</ref><br>
'''Joan''': Sure. Speak to Andrea in Hong Kong.<br>
 
''VOICEOVER: Someone in Hong Kong is running a [[MiFID 2]] [[workstream]].''<br>


====''ROUND FOUR''====
====''ROUND FOUR''====
'''Me''': Andrea! Hi! we are investigating the [[MiFID 2]] implications re inducements and conflicts of interest.  
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''': Andrea! Hi! we are investigating the [[MiFID 2]] implications re inducements and conflicts of interest.  
Joan tells me you're the [[subject matter expert]] on this. Would you have a moment to speak today?<br>
Joan tells me you're the [[subject matter expert]] on this. Would you have a moment to speak today?<br>
'''Andrea''': Hi Olly. In fact, I look after the costs and charges ''disclosures'' under [[MiFID 2]]. Anthony looks after inducements arising from ''payment'' of costs and charges. If you are referring to conflict of interest under inducements Anthony would look after that. <br>
'''Andrea''': Hi [[Jolly Contrarian|Frank]]. In fact, I look after the costs and charges ''disclosures'' under [[MiFID 2]]. Anthony looks after inducements arising from ''payment'' of costs and charges. If you are referring to conflict of interest under inducements Anthony would look after that. <br>


====''ROUND FIVE''====
====''ROUND FIVE''====
'''Me''': Anthony! Hi! we are investigating the [[MiFID 2]] implications re inducements and conflicts of interest as they relate to fee-sharing a arrangements. Andrea me that you're the subject matter expert on this! Would you have a moment to speak today?<br>
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''': Anthony! Hi! we are investigating the [[MiFID 2]] implications re inducements and conflicts of interest as they relate to fee-sharing a arrangements. Andrea me that you're the subject matter expert on this! Would you have a moment to speak today?<br>
'''Anthony''': Hi. We have broken the [[MiFID 2]] inducements [[workstream]] into two: non-monetary and monetary. I look after non-monetary. Monetary is Thomas.<br>
'''Anthony''': Hi. We have broken the [[MiFID 2]] inducements [[workstream]] into two: non-monetary and monetary. I look after non-monetary. Monetary is Thomas.<br>


====''ROUND SIX''====
====''ROUND SIX''====
'''Me''': Thomas! Hi! we are investigating the [[MiFID 2]] implications re inducements and conflicts of interest as they relate to fee-sharing a arrangements. Anthony tells me that you're the [[subject matter expert]] on this! Would you have a moment to speak today?<br>
'''[[Jolly Contrarian|You]]''': Thomas! Hi! we are investigating the [[MiFID 2]] implications re inducements and conflicts of interest as they relate to fee-sharing a arrangements. Anthony tells me that you're the [[subject matter expert]] on this! Would you have a moment to speak today?<br>
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''Voiceover: MARY IS THE PERSON HE STARTED WITH.''
''Voiceover: MARY IS THE PERSON HE STARTED WITH.''


{{seealso}}
{{sa}}
*[[Circle of escalation]]
*[[Circle of escalation]]
*[[Inverted delegation]]
*[[Inverted delegation]]