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Uncertainty, Risk, and the Creation of Mistrust

Posted March 31, 2016 | Leadership |

Twenty years ago in May, the American Academy of Political and Social Science published a special issue of its periodical The Annals that focused on the challenges in risk assessment and risk management, especially within government. The premise of that highly influential issue was that assessing risk needed a new perspective; one that went beyond the methodical quantification of risk prevalent at the time to one that encompassed “the complex psychological, social,

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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