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Innovation Should Be a Top Priority for Boards. So Why Isn’t It?

Harvard Business

In contrast, 70% of respondents think their boards have effective processes for staying current on the company; 69% for compliance; 66% for financial planning; and 55% for risk management — although we should note that managing risks is a crucial consideration when pursuing innovation. Director Recruitment and Skills.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Each of these leaders hold advanced degrees in economics, engineering, finance, management from top universities around the world. Product liability. Risk management. In healthcare, the firm focuses on the enormous and fast-growing sectors of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biotechnology. Commercial damages.

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Teams Solve Problems Faster When They’re More Cognitively Diverse

Harvard Business

Throughout this period, we have run a strategic execution exercise with executive groups focused on managing new, uncertain, and complex situations. Received wisdom is that the more diverse the teams in terms of age, ethnicity, and gender, the more creative and productive they are likely to be. A lot less diverse!