Saturday, December 29, 2012

The 14 Business Principles of Goldman Sachs: Must Know for every MBA...



From the link: http://www.goldmansachs.com/who-we-are/business-standards/business-principles/index.html
  1. Our clients’ interests always come first.
  2. Our assets are our people, capital and reputation.
  3. Our goal is to provide superior returns to our shareholders.
  4. We take great pride in the professional quality of our work.
  5. We stress creativity and imagination in everything we do.
  6. We make an unusual effort to identify and recruit the very best person for every job.
  7. We offer our people the opportunity to move ahead more rapidly than is possible at most other places.
  8. We stress teamwork in everything we do.
  9. The dedication of our people to the firm and the intense effort they give their jobs are greater than one finds in most other organizations.
  10. We consider our size an asset that we try hard to preserve.
  11. We constantly strive to anticipate the rapidly changing needs of our clients and to develop new services to meet those needs.
  12. We regularly receive confidential information as part of our normal client relationships.
  13. Our business is highly competitive, and we aggressively seek to expand our client relationships.
  14. Integrity and honesty are at the heart of our business.