N2Growth Blog
MAY 16, 2010
If your company’s long-term business plan requires the acquisition, or retention of the uber employee then your business not only has a risk management issue, but it is likely not scalable. Talent is clearly a plus as long as it is a value add and not a business requirement.
N2Growth Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2010
Decisions made at the gut instinct or data level can be made quickly, but offer a higher level of risk. Decisioning at the information level affords a higher degree of risk management, but are still not as safe as those decisions based upon actionable knowledge.
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N2Growth Blog
JANUARY 13, 2011
Aside from being costly, a flawed execution can cast doubt on management credibility, have a negative impact on morale, taint the brand, adversely affect external relationships, and cause a variety of other problems for your business. All initiatives surrounding new ideas should include detailed risk management provisions.
N2Growth Blog
SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
How can we improve the risk management, governance, control, and reporting functions for this? I often observe ego centered conflicts among senior executives, which turn into a competition for turf, budget, power, influence, control, and ultimately survival. How will we measure them, and what hurdles do we need to hit to be successful?
Harvard Business Review
MAY 27, 2011
By parallel, managers themselves might similarly benefit from "reverse-engineering" the criticism of not only outsiders but of their own colleagues: considering both parties as their benefactors on the road to greater performance. However, more recent actions in the long-standing gender discrimination case against the company (i.e.,
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 11, 2013
According to SEC filings, in 1998, the year before it went public, Goldman Sachs was leveraged at nearly 32-to-1, while in 2006 it was leveraged at 22-to-1. The definition of acceptable risk and the consequences of the risk-taking changed over time. Ethics Finance Risk management'
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The company last entered China in 2006 with a censored search engine, but pulled the plug on the operation four years later after it discovered that human-rights activists’ Gmail accounts had been hacked. Reportedly, Facebook has also attempted to enter China, though it has faced tremendous public outcry and difficulty in doing so.
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