Purpose, Culture, and Strategy in Banking

Posted: 5 Oct 2023

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Anjan V. Thakor

Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School; Financial Theory Group; European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Laboratory for Financial Engineering

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Date Written: September 19, 2023

Abstract

In this paper I discuss the concept of culture in banks, how it is shaped by the bank’s purpose and how it influences the bank’s strategy, risk management, and capital structure.

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Thakor, Anjan V., Purpose, Culture, and Strategy in Banking (September 19, 2023). Olin Business School Center for Finance & Accounting Research Paper No. 2023/10, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4593251 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4593251

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