First, Lord Turner, head of the UK's Financial Services Authority, put the cat among the pigeons by questioning the social utility of much financial innovation. Then Paul Volcker declared that the only financial innovation that had impressed him over the past 20 years was the automated teller machine. Yet, despite these reservations the world remains remarkably tolerant of anti-social behaviour in the markets and in the wider business environment.
先是英國(guó)金融服務(wù)管理局(FSA)主席特納勛爵(Lord Turner)質(zhì)疑許多金融創(chuàng)新的社會(huì)效用,引起一片嘩然。接著保羅?沃爾克(Paul Volcker)宣稱,過(guò)去20年唯一給他留下深刻印象的金融創(chuàng)新是自動(dòng)柜員機(jī)(ATM)。不過(guò),盡管有這些保留意見(jiàn),世界對(duì)市場(chǎng)和整個(gè)商業(yè)環(huán)境中的反社會(huì)行為仍異常寬容。