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The DNA of Risk

Posted May 8, 2003 | Leadership | Leadership |

With the fiftieth anniversary of Watson and Crick's discovery of the double helix and the completion of the Human Genome Project, some are applying this "genetic" metaphor to other fields. Risk management is a tempting target as the modern era of risk management is around fifty years old as well. Currently, the "discipline" suffers from differences in basic language and definitions, let alone methodologies.

About The Author
Robert Charette
Robert N. Charette is a Cutter Fellow and a member of Arthur D. Little’s AMP open consulting network. He is also President of ITABHI Corporation and Managing Director of the Decision Empowerment Institute. With over 40 years’ experience in a wide variety of technology and management positions, Dr. Charette is recognized as an international authority and pioneer regarding IT and systems risk management. Along with being a Contributing Editor to… Read More
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