Power of Ethical Management
Knowledge Exchange
FCE Regions
Risk Management & Technology
Finance & Operations
100
The five principles of ethical power (name 3)
What are Purpose, Pride, Patience, Persistence, and Perspective.
100
The annual dairy industry report released by Knowledge Exchange each spring, used by northeast dairy farmers in benchmarking their business results.
What is the Northeast Dairy Farm Summary
100
A diverse region that serves customers across 5 states and within 13 significant Farm Credit East industry sectors.
What is the Eastern Region
100
The organization that is a full-service provider of technology and financial services to Farm Credit East and other Associations within the Farm Credit System.
What is Farm Credit Financial Partners Inc. (FPI)
100
The procedure established to protect against fraudulent activity surrounding: EFT, OLB and MySite Enrollments; 3rd Party Disbursements; Authorization for Non-Borrowers to Transact Business.
What is "Customer Authentication Procedure"
200
A non-physical reward for a job well done. May be given as praise or a promotion.
What is Psychic Income
200
The monthly e-newsletter sent to customers covering industry hot topics such as economic and market trends, insights on industry challenges, financial analysis/benchmarking, and cutting edge financial thought.
What is the Knowledge Exchange Partner
200
The region in the ACA that has the greatest number of customers.
What is the Northern Region
200
Several functional areas that fall under the “Risk Management” umbrella at Farm Credit East. (Name 2)
- What are Internal Audit, Credit Review, Tax Review, Appraisal Review, Business Intelligence, Legal, Information Security
200
The fiscal agent for the Farm Credit System. It is responsible for issuing and marketing debt securities to finance the System’s loans, leases, and operations.
What is the Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation
300
A logical approach to management that requires Patience, Planning, and Direction.
What is Ready, Aim, Fire
300
The Farm Credit East blog which is used to provide value- added information to members and demonstrate industry expertise.
What is Today’s Harvest
300
The region containing the most heavily forested state in the lower 48, with 92% forest.
What is the Maine Region
300
The committee within Farm Credit East that works with FPI to develop and execute the Association’s technology strategy each year.
- What is iTOC (Internal Technology Oversight Committee)
300
One of the four Banks within the Farm Credit System which receives funding from the Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation. This Bank provides funding to Farm Credit East.
What is CoBank, ACB (the other banks are: AgFirst FCB, AgriBank, FCB of Texas)
400
The two qualities stated by the book that are most important for managing, both up and down.
What are Honesty and Patience
400
The slogan used in Farm Credit East’s current brand advertising, emphasizing customer ownership and industry commitment to expertise.
What is "We are you"
400
The region that has the highest volume of Country Living Loans in Farm Credit East.
What is the Southern Region
400
The 11 key risk monitoring points that the Association tracks and reports to the Board of Directors via the Enterprise Risk Management Dashboard. (Name 3)
What are Credit, Regulatory, Operational, Earnings/New Business, Reputation, Human Resources, Competitive Advantage, Funding/Liquidity, Customer Event, Interest Rate, National Influence
400
The amount of debt outstanding, on our line of credit that Farm Credit East currently has with CoBank, rounded to the closest billion dollars.
What is $5 Billion
500
The three "Ethics Check" questions.
- What are: 1. Is it Legal?, 2. Is it Balanced?, 3. How will it make me feel about myself?
500
The branch of the US Government that oversees the Farm Credit System.
What is the Legislative Branch (or Congress)
500
The home of the "American Falls”, the “Bridal Veil Falls", and the "Canadian Falls".
What is the Western Region
500
The staff member responsible for safeguarding all data and confidential information at Farm Credit East.
Who is "Every Employee"
500
Farm Credit East's Net Income in 2016.
What is $151 Million