October 04‚ 2010 Citibank: Performance Evaluation In 1996‚ Citibank was an emergent banking institution attempting to increase its market share in the competitive Los Angeles area. In order to do so‚ the bank’s strategy was to focus slightly less on their financial growth‚ and much more on providing “a high level of service to its customers”. Management viewed this paradigm shift as “critical to the long term success of the franchise”. To implement these changes‚ a new Citibank employee performance
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I. Critical evaluation of Citibank performance evaluation form: Citibank corporate strategy: focused on combining excellent customer service strategy along with relationship banking to build a profitable competitive franchise. Customers were offered the convenience of choosing the type of service delivery‚ whether personal or remote. But as high end customers become more and more valuable to the bank‚ their service expectations also went up. Increased service demands included broad array of financial
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Harvard Business School 9-198-048 Rev. October 14‚ 1999 Citibank: Performance Evaluation Frits Seegers‚ President of Citibank California‚ was meeting with his management team to review the performance evaluation and bonus decisions for the California branch managers. James McGaran’s performance evaluation was next. Frits felt uneasy about this one. McGaran was manager of the most important branch in the Los Angeles area‚ and his financials were impressive. A year ago he would have
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professional managers and if they know the rules in advance then it is fair. Particularly scorecard template is clear and easy to understand. 7 specific blocks of targets (financial‚ strategy‚ customer satisfaction‚ control‚ people‚ standards and finally overall evaluation) shows what is most important for Citibank in this year. Except figures and data (Key Performance Indicators – KPIs) there is also a place for comments and opinions which is very important to evaluate managers and employees. In
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Case 1: Citibank Indonesia 1. Citibank’s budgeting process is based on a bottom-up method. It is not compromised of specific goals to be attained by individual operating units‚ but is composed for the corporation as a whole. Citibank was aiming for long-term goals‚ which call for profit growth of 12-15% per year‚ 1.25% return on assets‚ and 20% return on equity. These standards are set for the entire company‚ and individual sectors‚ such as international branches‚ usually set their own higher goals
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Kristin Howell Bus 400 Sec A Dr. Li 30 October 2007 "Citibank Case Analysis" Introduction: Through reading the article titled "Citibank: Performance Evaluation" and performing my own in-depth case analysis‚ I was able to analyze the issues Citibank California was confronted with and determine possible solutions to help run their business more successfully. Although Citibank is a well-run corporation that made necessary improvements in an effort to gain a competitive advantage over their
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Leadership Through Professional Learning Communities Professional Learning Communities are collaborative teams whose teachers work interdependently to achieve common goals linked to the purpose of learning. The steps that I would you use to implement‚ manage‚ and support the development of a professional learning community at my school is to first determine and define the objective or goal. Next‚ with the team of teachers‚ identify learning targets for the students and establish standards based
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however goods might differ not just in prices‚ but also in other characteristics such as variety and quality. As pointed out by Waterson (1989) and Cremer et al. (1991)‚ “product differentiation is one of the pervasive features of modern economies” and “most of the real world markets are characterised by product differentiation”. Goods‚ even if they satisfy identical needs‚ are not always identical‚ homogenous. At the same time‚ consumers are not identical either: they can have different willingness
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definition and execution rather than strategy itself. Since Sears Domestic has a non-competitive cost structure in comparison with its key competitors (e.g. Walmart‚ Target‚ Home Depot‚ etc.) ‚ it is wiser to pursue differentiation strategy than low-cost strategy. In addition‚ Sears need more focus on customer segments to compete. Therefore‚ in our recommendations‚ we will put emphasis on action plan in order to materialize Sears’ focus differentiation strategy‚ which includes two main groups of recommendations:
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Citibank: The Confia Acquisition in Mexico Situation Analysis Citibank is looking to expand their reach within the banking world. They had an opportunity to acquire Confia a Mexican bank. Many Mexican banks are having problems due to the lack of money and resources the Mexican people have to invest in the banks. Citibank does much research while deciding whether to follow through with the deal. At the very end of the purchasing process an undiscovered threat is exposed to Citibank that Confia
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