So, a few Wall Street investment banks such as Lehman Brothers, the world’s largest insurer and 18th biggest company in the world, AIG, Alan Greenspan, Northern Rock, the largest mortgage and private savings provider in the UK, HBOS, and the country of Iceland are history. By history, I of course mean that they are gone. Well, not literally. By gone I mean that they do not exist in our minds, in financial districts, and pockets like they did before. However, they are all still physically there, so all is not lost. But we have all gone from subprime mortgage crisis to credit crunch to credit crisis to full meltdown. How did this happen? What now for leadership? Surely, we should not look for it among our leaders?

1. 7 Reasons Why the Credit Crisis calls for Leadership from Below Trond Arne Undheim, Ph.D. & Author Slideshare Credit Crisis in 30 Slides Contest 24 October 2008 The opinions expressed here are the author’s only and do not necessarily represent those of his employers past or present.

3. Find the guilty party!

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