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Inefficiency on the frontline doesn’t always look dramatic. Sometimes it’s just a shelf that didn’t get restocked, a task that sat unfinished, or a shift that ended with more questions than answers.

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...