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  • {{a|book review|[[File:Brazil.jpg|thumb|center|450px|Some people doing [[bullshit job]]s, yesterday]]}}This book is ''such'' a missed opport ...d to audit. That is bullshit squared, especially if they’re auditing other people who themselves are carrying out largely bullshitty roles: [[ISDA negotiator
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  • ...a Christian Democrat — a [[plague of locusts]] is ''not'' a good sign for people of that disposition.
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  • {{a|people|}}[[Partner]]s are the sainted men and women who own, and reap equity benef
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  • {{a|people| Operations people soon intuit that to avoid being on the receiving end of [[steerco]] recomme
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  • ===[[New Hampshire]]people ''deserve'' to be shouted at?=== ===[[New Hampshire]]people ''like'' being shouted at?===
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  • ...here you looked, Morgan Stanley was on fire, the world was BURNING man and people were wandering round dazed and shell shocked and living under bridges in Ma
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  • ...trapeze artistry required to trick Citi’s antiquated system pay the right people the right amounts: something it did not seem capable of doing straightforwa You can be sure a concatenation of people up the reporting line from the poor fellow who pushed the buttons to — we
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  • ...infringement: here the very business motivation for creating them is that people who read them will be prepared to pay for them
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  • {{a|people|{{image|trainee|jpg|[[Sullivan & Cromwell]]’s induction programme, yester ...predictable dumpster fire, which woofs, explodes and quickly burns out as people move on, forget, come to their senses, or are distracted by the next bauble
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  • ...ary trust must be identifiable but otherwise may be indeterminate class of people — [[Stratocaster]] owners of the world, for example<ref>{{cite|McPhail|Do
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  • '''Clever people''': Bad news for brain-boxes. They must now continually absent themselves f '''Stupid people''': It is little better for we of the great, face-slapping mediocrity. Even
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  • The idea is to condition junior people in other organizational units to escalate ''up'' their formal command chain
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  • ...cosy cultured order of commerce, they won’t change that, but all the same people who should know better — and many who ''do'' know better — will believe *Intermediating: finding people who won’t or can’t contribute capital directly to a business and persua
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  • .... Nation-states formed by underlining and emphasising characteristics that people held in common, particularly spoken language. This facilitated rule without
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  • So we expect it is unlikely people with much by way of common sense seek to add additional Obligations to thei
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  • ...religious myself: just more pleasantly disposed to religion and religious people than some of my atheist confreres. ...ously, without unease or mental torment. Dawkin’s best guess is that these people are systematically deluded: hardly a useful or scientific approach, you wou
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  • ...in connection with [[designated investment business]]. So you have to tell people you are acting as banker when, strictly speaking, you’re not.
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  • ...interests are served by optimising their own grievances. They are not fun people. They probably don’t have much fun. Don’t be like that. The decisions w
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  • Tony Blair, of all people, tried to warp the continuum with his ill-fated [[Contracts (Rights of Thir
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  • We at the [[Jolly Contrarian]] are fond of people like Mrs. Lisle-Mainwaring and her spiritual counterpart, [[Albert Haddock]
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  • ...anufacturer of Lemsip, Nurofen and Strepsils, Durex and K-Y jelly, because people are washing their hands all the time, wearing gas-masks and hazchem suits t ...it not having occurred to anyone that in an actual disaster, four thousand people would turn up in 4X4s and all want lunch at once.
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  • Which results in a weird outcome we are almost certain people will overwrite: If your delivery obligation fell on the 29th December 2023,
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  • ...uld chortle, selling these things out to the most vulnerable and credulous people in society: minimum-wage hospitality workers, the elderly, the infirm, the
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  • ...when you need those carefully wrangled terms, they will need to be clear. People will be acting out a Rudyard Kipling poem. Make sure you are as well-positi
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  • ...blem of regulation is not technocratic but ''human''. Libertarians, of all people, should understand regulations not as abstract technical artefacts that cre
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  • ...nce if I anchored a mile outside their territorial waters, and invite rich people to sail out on their yachts to see me, for all their investment needs?”}} At what point, in her dealings with the people of Florin, does she become subject to Florin’s laws, customs and most imp
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  • ...ue ''because IT people don’t understand what other office workers do.'' It people are fond of saying “email is just a messaging system. It is not a file ma
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  • ...hat, before the [[great bifurcation]], was almost inconceivable to frame — people would look at you funny if you tried to distinguish between the physical an
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  • ...A town meeting is called where these well-intentioned but basically dense people are confronted with some fairly obvious truths: ...l, if you don’t like what they do, don’t use ’em. That’s the way I see the people’s power is.”}}
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  • ...zed [[risk]]. The theory is that by being a small part of a large class of people each of whom paying an affordable running [[premium]], you are protected fr In a group of 1000 people, each has a 1% chance of a £100,000 loss in a ten year period.
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  • {{a|tech|}}{{quote|“What people mean by the word ''technology'' is stuff that doesn't really work yet”
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  • Also, a sort of [[Proxy jetlag|synthetic jet-lag]], caused by cohabiting with people — children, usually — who have ''actual'' jet-lag.
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  • ...ly-all]] mail, [[thx]] has the potential to vaguely irritate a lot of busy people at once.
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  • ...le, the natural order of things; the normal laws of commerce stop working. People behave erratically, irrationally and unexpectedly. Some who have hitherto b
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  • “If we fix this process, these people will be [[out of a job]].” ...around to the view, after nearly three decades in the city, that ''most'' people have not felt the following):
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  • {{A|people|[[File:Sucked_Egg.gif|450px|center|A management consultant’s strategy yes One of those people with an [[MBA]] who is profoundly deaf to protest “that is easier said th
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  • ...finding their way into, and encrusting, [[negotiation]] templates. And, as people move on, their original justification — if there even was one — becomes
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  • ...social institutions like school, university, work, the internet and, well, people on it who witter on about “lived experiences” all the time. Yes: like ...ce, kids, from the Dale Carnegie school of winning friends and influencing people: frame your interactions with the world in terms of ''others''’ lived exp
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  • ...w to cheer up British commuters, yesterday.}}}}Say there are 35 reasonable people aboard a Clapham omnibus. Being key workers — nurses, police, teachers an
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  • ...ompare with ''critical'' risks, which are risks that ''don’t'' look big to people who ''do'' understand them, but ''are'' big. They don’t recognise them be ...on’t have to, because should this whole thing turn to mud, ''so many other people'' will be put in the stockade before she is that those lovely portals — s
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  • I mean, do you know what the secret society ''[[senum pallidorum]]'' does to people who break its sacred oaths? These dudes don’t muck around, you know. They
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  • ...king ''anything'' in a document that no-one will ever read again, and most people in your organisation wouldn’t understand even if they did, is a really ba ...e market; the experience and expertise of your front-line trading and risk people. Only they can cope with the mortal risks of a [[complex]], non-linear syst
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  • ...ontally, by region — meaning the same person can be reporting fully to two people at once, or even more if your management structure cannot be articulated in
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  • ...anything different — and in this old salt’s long and grim experience, many people who should know far better will — should be [[Get your coat|directed to t
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  • {{confianat|2}}The kinds of people you’ll want to allow access to the {{confiprov|confidential information}} ...{confiprov|Necessary Person}}s'''” or something equally [[tedious]]. Those people may be:
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  • ...gh energy and a sufficiently plausible straight face to persuade all those people, and their financiers, of its fundamental worthwhileness to even be made? ...of day is, simply put, a cock-up, for which someone – probably quite a few people – will be fired.
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  • ...knowledge management system — there is a scale opportunity if you can get people to share their systems in an intuitive way. The best example of this is, of
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  • {{Image|preggie test|jpg|Because even stupid people need pregnancy detector kits. They need them ''more''. }} }}{{quote|If you are wholly predictable, people learn to hack you.
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  • ...pg|So long, and thanks for all the fish}}}}{{quote|When everything about a people is for the time growing weak and ineffective, it begins to talk about effic ...rk any target you set to suit themselves. If you tax by number of windows, people will board up their windows.<ref>See James C. Scott’s epic {{Br|Seeing Li
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  • ...converted. “All of Alma Cogan is dead, but only some of the class of dead people are Alma Cogan.”
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  • ...ema, [[Outsourcing]], Total Quality Management, [[Human Resources]] — when people go, “okay I see what’s going on here: this seemed fun but is really kin
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  • {{a|people|{{image|imagine|png|Some cooped-up [[libtard]]s singing ''[[Imagine]]'' yes
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  • ...department]] in any commercial organisation is a place of entropic stasis. People go there to die. They eventually get crushed under the weight of of tedium, ...d anecdote to support this assertion, but he still feels it strongly: most people in the world who spend the five or more years it commonly takes to qualify
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  • |You may not threaten violence against an individual or a group of people. We also prohibit the glorification of violence. |You may not engage in the targeted harassment of someone, or incite other people to do so. This includes wishing or hoping that someone experiences physical
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  • ...ration of the journey. You’ll still have about £3 billion pounds left and people will ask for the trains to be slowed down.
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  • ...“{{tag|FX}}”. It is a subject which prompts whoops of excitement from some people and howls of anguish from others.
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  • {{quote|What does it mean? It means that if people don’t want to or cannot go on strike they say to one another: “let’s
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  • ...l supply their labour, time and effort. In the modern argot, we call these people “employees”, though an important nuance — namely, ''servitude'' — i ...rive at the same conclusion: keep basic pay as low as possible, and reward people with a big fat annual bonus. Financial services bonuses can be three, four,
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  • ...wars, a cold one, two political ideologies that murdered a hundred million people between them, and if that wasn’t enough, an enormous, decade-long recessi In Web 2.1 you could like it when other people complained about the books they bought online.
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  • ...all intents and purposes, about fifty, but it keeps changing. People come, people go. Business priorities change. [[GFC]]. [[Brexit]]. [[Covid]]. [[Managemen
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  • ...ing. This was a more fun game before the world got rocked on its axis by ''people on Reddit'', and the Wikipedia effect came to the financial services market
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  • {{a|people|{{image|Credit department|jpg|The [[Credit]] department, yesterday. Or mayb
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  • This is ''not'' the same as saying, as people are prone to, that “a butterfly flapping its wings in the Amazon causes a People who not only should, but do know better, can fall into this trap. “To sho
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  • {{a|people|}}{{quote|
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  • ...t]] in 1998, the entire [[financial services]] industry in 2008, and those people who mistook [[Sam Bankman-Fried|Sam Bankman Fried]] for some kind of genius
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  • ...e of what might yet be. So it should be no wonder that '' that’s what most people do most of the time''. |+ What happens when people miss the point.
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  • {{a|people|}}A [[legal eagle]] who works for an [[asset manager]] or a [[hedge fund]].
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  • ...ion several times — with those of ''parallel'' probabilities — ''several'' people performing a single action once each. If those two payoffs are the same, th ...obable outcomes from flipping a coin are ergodic. It doesn’t matter if ten people flip a coin once, or one person flips it ten times, the odds are the same:
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  • ...he first place. When the Yen then rallied 98% in the next 18 months, a few people might have taken a bath. Things got back to normal, but the boring old [[Ne
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  • In a gaucher times called a [[key man|key ''man'']], the [[key person]] — or people — are those in a small financial services organisation who provide the li
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  • ...a {{tag|contract}}, negotiating one, reading one, going on tour, treating people you meet in your travels, and in life generally.
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  • ...lation and as become some kind of sacred article of faith for the American people. ''No-one'' is amending that. All that is left is creative interpretation
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  • {{a|people|{{image|Legal eagle|jpg|A [[chicken licken|legal eagle]] yesterday}}}}''Leg ...dress the personnel from the [[legal department]], used by junior [[sales]]people in the sincere but mistaken belief it would ward off, and not compound, the
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  • ...sis]], a sign of our credulous times. Every year, Gartner ''[who are these people? What have they ever done? — Ed]'' plots the expectations of emerging tec
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  • ...you need to know your organisation is captive of moribund bureaucrats and people with [[MBA]]s.
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  • ...ght, but because [[reductionist]]s are so terrified of [[post-modernism]], people tend to swallow it and just go with it, no matter how insane its consequenc
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  • ...who admire at least its staggering chutzpah — as the instant solution for people who, one one hand, so distrust financial intermediaries that they would cas
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  • ...what'' you say. This is hardly news: {{br|How to Win Friends and Influence People}} is 85 years old. ...out of the debate. You should, too: people are polarised on the issue so, people on either side of the issue are your customers, don’t take a position. Yo
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  • ...rough some kind of Lamarckian [[evolution]], for there seem to be only two people on the planet prepared to make such strident arguments to this effect — o
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  • “'''Satisficing'''”— understanding that in times of uncertainty, people care more about ''variance'' between best and worst outcomes, and not just ...e presumption, right or wrong, that the average is where you find the most people, the average is the point every other bastard is targeting too. As {{author
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  • These people depend for their livelihoods on being able to sell that thing for a higher
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  • {{a|mgmt|{{image|khaleesi|jpg|The irony is lost on people we fear.}}{{image|heroes|jpeg|For the slow on the uptake.}} }}{{c|newslette ...just does it, favouring kin, familiarity, tribe and self-identity. Those people you most instinctively identify with.
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  • ...badly in need of streamlining its own [[legal]] department is. If you have people prepared to argue the toss about TOBs, you have a working illustration of [
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  • ...tives insiders to dine out on your misfortune for many years. I still tell people about an [[Condition precedent|unfortunate partner of Stephenson Harwood]]
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  • ...don’t think there’s a difference. Arguably it’s done for clarity, because people normally say “withholding tax” but technically there’s no such thing
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  • But this isn’t to say there aren’t mean-spirited, selfish or illiberal people doing mean-spirited, selfish or illiberal things in the name of social just
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  • ...ess you make them'', by performance management or through a [[RIF]]. These people, therefore, are generally ''overpaid''. That’s why they stay.
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  • ...]] for these people, they take it very seriously, and don’t take kindly to people down-playing its significance so practical advice (a) don’t fiddle with i ''Will'' anyone try to tweak it? You hope not, but then people insist on putting a counterparts clause in an NDA, so JC is beyond being su
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  • So people DO still use it. Just not for {{isdama}}s. But actually what an awesome plo
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  • ...ly have some grace period: even sanctions imposed when Russia invades give people a small amount of time to divest their offending assets.
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  • ...}}}}There is ''actual'' diversity — assembling teams of actually different people from different backgrounds, of different ages, genders, races, with varying ...ed in the image of those whose are already at the top of the industry, the people who made it to the top of the industry are ''mediocre'' and they are ''all
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  • A badge of [[Früheankunftfreude|honour]] amongst people of a certain disposition (“''[[warteschleifenmusikopfer]]''”) — they
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  • ...t otherwise see. You could do it too, by calling a physical meeting, where people have no choice to be engaged, rather than a large online Skype gathering, w
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  • ...ng hapless local thugs to [[crocodiles]]. Here’s the news, folks: the only people who make money in tax havens by actually living there do so by preparing [[
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  • ...id not — even if this risks destroying short term local relationships with people you are outcompeting. ...propels the experimental finding from 2010 that organisations that promote people at random do no worse than those with extensive performance appraisal proce
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  • Set up a "google translate" type dialogue box to train people to put simplified constructions in.
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  • ...ttle more than an articulation of the following: if you want to change how people do things, ''make it easier for them''. Not ''harder''.
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  • ...time) or ''non''-exclusive (as with [[intellectual property]], where many people can share the right without upsetting each other).
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  • {{a|people|}}''A propos'' the cult of personality that attends all large organisations
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  • False assumption: that the people who get to the top necessarily deserve it. *''Seven Habits of Highly Effective People'' sold 25,000,000 copies. So even if it were true that these were the diffe
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  • ...ponsible for this email. There should be a named individual in it, to whom people can complain. This might encourage that person to spend a moment on user ex
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  • ...£100<ref>The eBayers don’t ''have'' to be drunk, but as we all know, most people on eBay ''are'', so this is a bit of dramatic colour.</ref>.
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  • If you are applying a [[runbook]] effectively to a large organisation of people, you have already drastically mis-allocated your resources, since [[meatwar
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  • ...than the expected value of anything you might do to save the lives of the people who currently happen to be alive.
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  • *Get to know them. Encourage operational people to communicate informally and often. Encourage operational social interacti
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  • Investors are generally diverse, and different people to the [[Manager|investment manager]]<nowiki/>s, and for everyone’s peace ...ie, the [[rentsmith]]s soon arrive: an office manager, some [[operations]] people, a [[general counsel]], and before you know it they are have a full-scale p
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  • ...ng out US equity derivatives, because it is mostly likely to keep your tax people jumpy, who worry about re-characterising high-delta equity derivatives as d
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  • ...ss on your average mortgage portfolio is about 5%,” these [[super-senior]] people would think, “and I have ''four'' [[tranche]]s below me, absorbing up to
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  • *'''Profit-taking''': Smart people call the top of the market and sell
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  • ...ils|jpg|Out of my cold dead hands.}}}}''Author’s note. I mean no slight on people who buy tinned lentils. Personally, I quite like them.'' ...ution]] of weekly lentil acquisition. The random variation in purchases by people in the different demographic groups will cause a small fluctuation in in de
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  • Many people around the world make it their business to deal with [[Cayman Islands]] {{t But will anyone ever stump up to let these poor people actually ''go'' out there? Like, even to conduct [[due diligence]] or somet
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  • ...[[HR]], with the first clue about human nature<ref>It goes without saying people in human resources have not the first clue about human nature.</ref> buys t {{c2|People|Office life}}
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  • ...orical artefact of the “[[I never said it would]]” variety — at some point people feared that come the millennium lifts would stop working, planes would fall
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  • ...suddenly frozen while the market is gyrating like a belly-dancer, and the people who you are trading with wandering around on the pavement outside their off
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  • {{a|people|{{image|Stock Loan Ninka|png|Deep into the plumbing of the financial system
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  • Why did people do what they did when it was so obviously stupid looking back at it? Well,
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  • ...my clever appeals to the judgment of [[Man on the Clapham Omnibus|prudent people on public transport in south London]] to work out how you must treat each o
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  • ...negotiator]]s on the way ''in''to a swap trading relationship — few enough people understand it sufficiently well to argue about it — but if, as it surely
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  • This history of the world is stuffed with injustice. Few people in the history of the world cannot tell you a story about how they were don
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  • ...are like [[black swan]]s — ''exactly'' the same, in fact — only easier for people on [[Twitter]] to be judgmental about. The key, for such a bank executive,
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  • “Good enough” is enough to satisfy most people other than [[lawyers]] and the kind of child<ref>And what do children like
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  • But practically — given difficulty understanding what these people actually do, let alone how valuable it is, human frailties, mortal weakness
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  • ...e “stupid banker” cases, which involve bankers negligently paying money to people they didn’t mean to, who then refuse to give it back.
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  • But your onboarding and credit people ought to be — well — ''doing their job'', and if they are l, weaknesses
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  • ...ity swap]]s, [[contracts for difference]]<ref>This has been apt to confuse people; be warned.</ref> or [[high-delta equity derivative]]s.'' Cryptic crossword ...in, that it had any.</ref> it has not vanished entirely so, if your US tax people run true to the [[JC]]’s experience, you may have to persevere with it.
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  • ...to be closely correlated. If the fund’s performance is going gang busters, people tend to HODL. If, on the other hand, it’s going full Neil Woodford, expec
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  • ...''another'' gestalt psychologist, Sam Glucksberg to make it interesting to people who think investment bankers are poorly incentivised. Glucksberg ran the ca
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  • ...ndustry. Today any good-sized institution will have literally hundreds of people in [[onboarding]], [[AML]], [[credit]] sanctioning, [[legal]] and [[documen ...s, is lifted and shifted from a high-cost jurisdiction (where at least the people concerned have some institutional knowledge, some industry experience and a
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  • {{a|people|[[File:Mithril.jpg|center|450px|frame|Some discreet [[hobbit]]s yesterday.]
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  • ...Indeed, all power structures start off as spontaneous comings-together of people having a common interest. Even people who ''complain'' about power structures — at least ones who do in an orga
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  • ...ail? This is especially good for filtering meeting requests. Best to keep people guessing whether you will show or not. Those who really care will call you. ...deed cannot be deleted, and their membership is maintained through time by people in relevant roles - folks move around in big organisations. Ensure those em
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  • ...nds (but never quite gets) to 100%: All other things being equal, the more people see your movie, the greater your profit margin will be. ...ref> and other resurgent business lines: don’t try to be all things to all people; clear out your inventory, figure out what you’re good at and hit that ch
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  • ...ber, none are more given to euphemism, and indeed hyperbole, than the good people of [[personnel]] or, as they like to think of themselves, ''[[human capital ...ut that, especially given the lengths the collective goes to find the best people, so many of the ones it winds up with are so ''mediocre''.
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  • The model itself, by its existence, queers the pitch, skews incentives. People optimise for the model, often undermining the model’s original goals — ...[High modernism|high modernists]] are the systems theorists and complexity people, two of whom are featured in the video in the panel. Joe Norman<ref>https:/
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  • ...on the penultimate page of this collection of essays. “There are plenty of people without religious faith who live exemplary moral lives (as for example, me) ...atheist? If there's no God, what is the special attraction of a land where people are lobbing missiles over your back fence all the time?
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  • :''(3) The fraction of all people with our kind of experiences that are living in a simulation is very close ...impossible to try at home, of course — which is, perhaps, why intelligent people like [[Neil deGrasse-Tyson]] who ought to know better — fall for it.
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  • ...ut'' [[coronavirus]] may have all the makings of a good [[end of days]] if people don’t get a grip and satisfy themselves they have enough low-calorie soya
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  • ...tract, by well-trodden legal theory, depends upon the state of mind of two people, whereas where an agency exists, the necessary parts of that consensus can
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  • ...g a troy ounce of gold, exceeds the present value of a troy ounce of gold, people stop mining gold. ...presenting the worth of a given merchant’s assets. It naturally accrued to people according to their existing ''wealth''. There was no gold rush — another
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  • ...s'' that what we want? Historicists might say no?) implies somehow letting people form and protect their own in-groups. ''Exclusivity must be allowed. It can
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  • ...ave the time of one lazy arse who would rather waste twenty hours of other people’s time rather than one of his”. Yet these activities, and ones like the ...dressed by the enterprise to improve itself”<ref>In other words, by firing people.</ref>
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  • ...gregate data spinning off an “NPS” question is considered, by the sorts of people who should know better but don’t, as a good [[proxy]] for forecasting bus
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  • ...rd'' of [[modernist]] frippery by which our management overlords can impel people from the back office to keep shunting whatever rock they are assigned to sh
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  • ...else in the world, a cryptocurrency can only acquire extrinsic value ''by people attaching value to it''. But that means blockchain miners must find someone ...permissionless blockchain ''needs'' bullish speculators to work. It needs people with an unshakeable confidence in an invented currency. This is not a curio
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  • ...ience, skill and hubris required to competently manipulate text, the fewer people can do it and, by ordinary principles of supply and demand, the more they c ...ny commercial moment has ever depended on an NDA, the howlers persist: the people — and [[Machines are fungible|machines]] — engaged to process them need
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  • ...that price.</ref> and the market [[liquid]]<ref>Meaning there are lots of people in the market for that asset at that time</ref> then however estimable your ...ng to value your asset by reference to the prevailing price at which other people are buying and selling assets ''like'' yours — while at the same time ''n
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  • ...ref>Kodak ''invented'' the digital camera. It still killed them.</ref> Ask people who used to make postcards and aerogrammes. The reason the “buzz” has “shifted to delivery” is that the sort of people who “buzz” are in management, or management consulting, and ''they have
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  • ...do and who we all are. We are, in that regard, all the same: we screen our people to make sure [[D&I]] is a fundamental part of their, and therefore our, DNA ...ry error]] the [[Critical theory|critical theorist]]s made: to assume that people want professional guides in order to ''read'' them.
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  • ...s'' “a special African term for a female leopard”. It seems fanciful: most people in that part of the world speak Swahili, and in that language leopardess, w
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  • ...ime and capital with them. Let your operations people and their operations people get to know one another. ...''need'' experience; you need [[diversity]]; you need expertise. You need people comfortable with [[doubt]] and without [[certainty]]. Standard tropes and m
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  • ...said, as a defensive strategy, incumbents should surround themselves with people who can exercise on the plan but do ''not'' have the gumption or charisma t
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  • ...complications, intelligence and {{risk|complexity}} at its ''edges''. Let people build whatever structures they like on it — if it is a [[digital commons] One consequence of this design, then, is that people can innovate for this network without any need to coordinate with any netwo
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  • US tax people are cleverer than that and decreed an option delta of more than 80% counts
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  • ...categories of people: [[administrator]]s — who we define as “that class of people who are not [[Subject matter expert|subject matter experts]], don’t under ...one — and the much-talked-about-seldom-seen ''catholic'' mode — in which people who know what they are doing act immediately and. if need be, ask for permi
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  • ...an immensely powerful idea. Not only does it undermine the certitude many people have about their own ways of life, it seems to opens the door to all the wa That we might not be able to terrifies a lot of people, especially scientists, and Kuhn gets a lot of the blame for this state of
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  • ...of fun but unimportant activities fall into the general bucket of “telling people what to do”.
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  • ...ough [[LinkedIn]]’s oily midwifery: the ''[[panel discusser]]''. These are people who spend most of their working lives attending, moderating or speaking on
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  • ...r crust ''actually pricing derivatives'', not conjecturing about how other people do it. But this will not matter: the piece will spread like wildfire around So will begin the hue and cry for something tangible, visible and fixable for people to do, so these grim happenings can be put away forever.
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  • ...n’t a {{{{{1}}}|Force Majeure}} proper in the preprinted 1992 doesn’t mean people don’t borrow the concept from the 2002 — which has been around for, you
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  • ...little pure risk being run here: this one is far enough down the tail that people tend not to die in a ditch about it on either side of the argument.
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  • ...ets to decide, and what’s to stop ''them'' tilting the scales, and what of people who legitimately disagree?”
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  • ...ibing as it does basically liberal approach — small “l” liberal, that is — people are going to do what they do, and banning them isn’t going to work: bette
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  • ...your loss of licence. A third-party agency exists exactly to confirm, for people like me, whether you have one or not. But we can imagine other such “obli
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  • ...’s coming to me is swamped by the happy thoughts that so many other odious people are going to get what's coming to them. *Educated people get to be ruling officials and priests and they get the best food.
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