Dwight P. Robinson, Jr. Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Business Strategy
Led by Filene Fellow Dennis Campbell, the Center for Organizational Entrepreneurship evaluates cooperative strategies to give credit unions a competitive advantage and a business model based on innovation to drive long-term success.
Filene Fellow
Business Strategy Research
Business Strategy / Jun 04 2018
The Practitioners of Open-Book Management
The final in a trio of reports, The Practitioners of Open-Book Management delivers insights gathered from a series of focus...
Business Strategy / Apr 26 2018
The Practice of Open-Book Management in Credit Unions
Following on the heels of the just-released Filene report The Power of Engagement through Open-Book Management, this report explores the...
Business Strategy / Apr 06 2018
The Power of Engagement Through Open-Book Management
Based on three principles: transparency, trust and fair treatment, open-book management engages with employees and gets them to think and...
Business Strategy / Jun 23 2017
Conexus at a Crossroads: Structuring a Credit Union for Innovation
Conexus Credit Union had found itself at a turning point. How would it organize itself to deliver innovative products and...
Business Strategy / Feb 20 2017
Structures for Innovation
Many credit unions are either experts at “exploiting” the systems and processes they are good at or they tip to...
Business Strategy / Nov 30 2016
Creating Culture within a Credit Union: Four Approaches
Insights from the Filene Structure for Success Colloquium Fostering a high-performance culture is essential to credit union success in competitive...
Business Strategy / Jun 08 2016
Designing Credit Union Culture for High Performance
Research has shown that "stronger" cultures are associated with better organizational performance in terms of measures like ROI, net income...
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i3 Concept / Consumer Thinking
/ Business Strategy
/ Generating Loans
/ Strengthening Membership
/ An Idea
Bank on Family
Bank on Family reduces the awkwardness lending between family and friends by making the credit union the facilitator of a streamlined process.
i3 Concept / Consumer Thinking
/ Business Strategy
/ Technology
Member Megaphone
Member Megaphone is a referral app designed to help credit unions seamlessly tap into the power of organic growth through member and employee referrals while tracking results and assigning rewards.