Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2011

Recent headlines have focused on the debt ceiling , the recent credit rating downgrade , unemployment , and the other thorny fiscal challenges facing the United States. Patenting is the bulwark of the system. A dysfunctional political system threatens innovation and economic growth.

Politics 15

Politics Innovation Incentives Credit Rating 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

And, when we allow financial firms to choose for themselves the agencies that rates their financial products, the agencies have every incentive to be lax. As we seek to create more integrity in our financial system, we need to realize that even good people are affected by motivational blindness.

Ethics 14

Ethics Conflict of Interest Credit Rating Incentives 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

During my years at OSHA, where I served as the Assistant Secretary of Labor from 2009 through the beginning of 2017, I received several reports of safety system failures at DuPont facilities. They are then reviewed by the company’s Manufacturing Leadership Council. Embrace a safety and health management system.

Operations 16

Operations Chemicals CEO Metrics 16