Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Deep questions: What diving teaches us about risk Words Caroline Roberts. In a hazardous world, managers can learn from the world of scuba diving: train hard, because you’ll never get rid of risk Scroll for more Shortcut to start of content Gareth Lock, founder of The Human Diver. Additional reporting by David Waller.

Uncertainty 52

Uncertainty Risk Management Training Compliance 52

Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

We tend to see situations in one of two ways: either events are certain and can, therefore, be managed by planning, investment, and reliable budgets; or they are uncertain, and we cannot manage them. To answer that, he constructed a thought experiment. Should they make a big bet, hedge their position, or just wait and see?

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Uncertainty Sports Credit Rating Learning-by-Doing 309

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Learns constructively from trial and error. Develop attitudes, behaviors and skills as the motivator to create bigger successes. Body of Knowledge – Develop profound insights and life-long perspectives into the teachings of success and failure (learning three times more from failures than success).

Succession 81

Succession Due Diligence Budgeting Risk Management 81

Strategy Driven

APRIL 24, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC and NTE Solutions partner to provide energy industry executives and managers with asset lifecycle management and regulatory compliance advisory services. Risk management and compliance. Project development and management. Asset management and operational programs improvement.

Energy 58

Energy Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer Compliance 58

Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2020

For example, if you have a property development firm, you should contact a construction accident attorney to figure out how to protect yourself from being taken to court if someone hurts themselves. You need to base the action you take at this stage on the type of company you have. Whistleblowing.

Reputation 68

Reputation Course Construction Training 68

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Natural disaster stages: Warning, hit, search and rescue, recovery, rebounding, analysis, flood prevention planning, learning from crisis, community development. Marines in World War I and co-founded the construction firm Brown and Root. The more we do for others, the more we feel the “potlache” of giving to others.

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Crisis Teamwork Marketing Commitment 62

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Quality is not something that managers assign others to achieve. Rather than assume all is wrong or right with an organization and take a defensive posture, management must view quality as essential to their economic survival or growth. It is not enough for management to endorse quality programs; they must actively participate.

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Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Through all that, I became enamored with community service, developing trust relationships with stakeholders. I performed a management study for my state comptroller’s office. Here are some final tips for non-profit organizations in constructing their public service campaigns: Carefully choose your topic. Consider your audience.

Advertising 50

Advertising Education Audience Marketing 50

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

In one of the most comprehensive global surveys of corporate directors to date, we found that they were very worried about developing and enacting strategic plans that will enable their organizations to succeed. Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. Not competitive threats.

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Talent Management Company Telecommunications Management 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

And yet, this aggregate number adds up positive and negative weather impacts, and masks the true extent to which abnormal weather harms individual businesses operating in utilities, retail, food processing, transportation, and construction, among other industries. And, perhaps unsurprisingly, the risks vary considerably between industries.

Hedge 8

Hedge Apparel Risk Management Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2012

But for businesses, knowing when to expend time and effort preventing — and planning responses to — low probability, high consequence events is now, more than ever, one of the hardest and most important risk management problems to address. See my prior thoughts on the range of issues here and here.)

Risk Management 11

Risk Management Supply Chain Crisis Report 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Look no further than the recent protests against the completion of the Keystone and the Dakota Access pipelines , or the opposition that stopped the development of the Cape Wind Associates’ offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound. Conflicts like these with local communities are not only divisive, they are expensive.

Company 8

Company Supply Chain Real Estate Stakeholder Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The insurance industry has not been immune to AI’s advancement – whether implementing robo-advisors for investment management (Vanguard and Charles Schwab) or applying AI to insurance and loan underwriting (the Chinese search giant Baidu, which provides enhanced risk assessment capabilities). Manage change.

Insurance 8

Insurance Industry Content Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2016

companies, the guidelines contain helpful (although not entirely novel or innovative) recommendations such as compensating outside directors with stock, giving non-executive directors unfettered access to management, and discouraging the practice of earnings guidance. Intended to strengthen corporate governance at U.S.

CEO 8

CEO Groupthink Sharpe Committee 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

That's partly because they manage global projects like traditional ones. To get the most from dispersed innovation, managers need a different playbook. Here are three ways to set up and manage global innovation for success: 1. Assign oversight and support responsibility to a senior manager.

Globalization 15

Globalization Innovation Team First-mover Advantage 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

That's partly because they manage global projects like traditional ones. To get the most from dispersed innovation, managers need a different playbook. Here are three ways to set up and manage global innovation for success: 1. Assign oversight and support responsibility to a senior manager.

Globalization 15

Globalization Innovation Team First-mover Advantage 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

How can leaders develop a specific view of the industry- and firm-level implications? ” From the map, combine various values to develop multiple scenarios. Design contingency plans and reflect any insights in your strategies for growth, geographical footprint, global supply chain, and risk management. Real economy.

Uncertainty 8

Uncertainty Short-term Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2013

The IoT will demand another round of risk management strategy review, new network security evaluation tools, and business model revisions. They tended to use the terms telematics and mobile resource management. You should plan, too, to devote serious time and thought to developing policy around your IoT investments.

White Paper 8

White Paper Policies Risk Management Competitive Intelligence 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2014

Restrictions on the ability of Russian banks to sell financial instruments were imposed, as were bans on selling technology that would help Russia develop its vast energy reserves. And thus a moment that still holds the potential forconstructive resolution could be lost. Global business Politics Risk management'

Banking 8

Banking Short-term Politics Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

This status quo is unacceptable: any organization that invests more time and thought into designing performance bonuses than considering clawbacks is guilty of bad behavioral economics and even worse management. Traders are notorious for developing schemes that sync with how their compensation and bonuses will be paid out.

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Incentives Committee Banking Long-term 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

Americans — and American companies — have also connected the dots between clean energy and economic growth, with 87% last year saying that developing clean energy should be a priority for the President and Congress. Government Risk management Sustainability' over the last 18 months than the previous 30 years combined.

Power 8

Power Planning Proposal Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

A system whose development I’ve led over the past seven years harvests large-scale digital histories, encyclopedias, social and real-time media, and human web behavior to calculate real-time estimations of likelihoods of future events. Risk management Technology' That’s no crystal ball.

Uncertainty 8

Uncertainty GDP System Risk Management 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

A system whose development I’ve led over the past seven years harvests large-scale digital histories, encyclopedias, social and real-time media, and human web behavior to calculate real-time estimations of likelihoods of future events. Risk management Technology' That’s no crystal ball.

Uncertainty 8

Uncertainty GDP System Risk Management 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

As one of the most serious industrial accidents in history, the Gulf explosion should be a great case study for corporate leaders across the globe who are trying to manage risk in hazardous activities involving complex technology.

Report 12

Report Policies Risk Management Analysis 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

In our survey of 30 Brazil country managers in October, 20 reported increased revenue growth, despite the country’s dysfunctional, scandal-ridden politics. Europe’s migrant crisis illustrates how events in developing countries create ripple effects that ultimately affect global business.

Market Risk 8

Market Risk Marketing Supply Chain Company 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2018

In response to questions like these, I developed the Spectrum of Sexual Misconduct at Work (SSMW) to help people define and differentiate among types of gender-based offense. My goal in developing the SSMW was not to create a cut-and-dried, one-size-fits- all, static set of categories. When are resignation and firing appropriate?

Tools 8

Tools Organization Examples Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Given the growing sensitivity to widening income inequality in many developed economies, it is no wonder that criticism of soaring executive pay has intensified. One European fund manager, for example, seeks to meet every individual nominated for the board at their investee firms. In the U.K. How Will Executives React?

Execution 10

Execution Committee Incentives Hedge 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2011

Old efficiency thinking based on engineering and rational market models needs to be replaced by a creative intelligence based on imagining, building and managing new futures. These firsts-of-their-kind developments require unprecedented degrees of creativity.". Bruce Nussbaum is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Uncertainty 13

Uncertainty Supply Chain Scenario Planning Sharpe 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Municipal governments seek to plan development in terms of decades, while insurance companies are reticent to move beyond an annual time scale when assessing property risk. Catastrophe bonds provide the long-term protection against risk that governments seek and that insurance companies have failed to provide.

Insurance 9

Insurance Real Estate Industry Bond 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Mugabe’s ouster and replacement with his one-time deputy, Emmerson Mnangagwa, was the most significant development in the Southern African nation since it gained independence from Britain in 1980. When this occurs, it will drive considerable opportunities for healthcare and construction firms.

Banking 8

Banking First-mover Advantage Politics Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2011

Vague risk communication happens when a product is not thoroughly tested or when the constructs of the risk model is not sufficiently broad. It eliminates the worst case scenarios and relies largely on favorable risk scenarios. Yet, there is nothing that stated that the device cannot fail the next day, after installation.

Engineering 14

Engineering Document Construction Finance 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2017

The country’s ranking in dealing with construction permits (181) and enforcing contracts (164) is particularly bad. Other than the well-documented differences in language and development, demographic differences are also significant. The main reason for the poor performance is a complex and unpredictable regulatory landscape.

Strategy 8

Strategy Operations Policies Environment 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2012

But all these constructions include a dizzyingly diverse set of economies that don't have much in common, and in any case the market conditions inside these countries tell only part of the story. Each of them faces too many complex development challenges at home to accept more costs and risks abroad.

Tourism 14

Tourism Crisis Globalization Politics 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Can we harness the information age to develop some sort of calamine lotion to soothe our hysteria in the face of uncertainty? Can we harness the information age to develop some sort of calamine lotion to soothe our hysteria in the face of uncertainty? We ask that you adhere to the following guidelines.

Airlines 14

Airlines Report Guidelines Discount 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

We developed a Python code that visited all valid snapshots of each Fortune 500 firm’s privacy policy to extract that closest to our date of interest. Company Ranking Methodology We created transparency and control variables with procedures that employed a mix of automation and manual coding of companies’ actual privacy policies.

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Policies Company Sample Price 9