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Risk Management: It’s Not Rocket Science – It’s Much More Complicated. In popular imagination, rocket science is the totemic example of scientific complexity. I will argue here that risk management is in fact much more complex. To put it another way, the scientist studying turbulence “the clouds do not react to what the weatherman or [...]

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A soft introduction to a hard landing of our financial system. By Jules Muis, Former VO & Controller of the World Bank. In common parlance, ‘micro-managing’ does not have a particularly heartwarming ring. It connotes decisions being made by bean counters at the expense of the bean makers. It sounds, in particular, un-sexy when put [...]

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