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On Risk Culture: Making Friends with 220 dot 13b

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This piece also appeared in the Australian Financial Review. I was in a crowded restaurant the other day, discussing CPS 220 with a friend.  The woman at the next table decided to join our conversation.  “I don’t know about you,” she said, “but I love the new robot.  He’s small and determined, but more expressive[…]

Why it’s critical to care about board culture

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A lot of what we believe about management comes from the military. Organization charts display hierarchy. Boards have authority and ultimate responsibility but they cannot accomplish their mission by issuing orders. In creating boards, and judging boards, we are interested in soft issues as well as hard. We care about culture. I want to share[…]