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Manage Risk Like a Royal Marine

Harvard Business Review

In the dark of night, Corporal Mike Stevenson leads his section of seven heavily-armed Royal Marines across the deck of HMS Ark Royal toward the waiting Sea King helicopter. By doing so, they can move to a position in which they make judgments based upon known probabilities and comparable outcomes. How do they do it?

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Manage Risk Like a Royal Marine

Harvard Business Review

In the dark of night, Corporal Mike Stevenson leads his section of seven heavily-armed Royal Marines across the deck of HMS Ark Royal toward the waiting Sea King helicopter. By doing so, they can move to a position in which they make judgments based upon known probabilities and comparable outcomes. How do they do it?

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