Pages Menu
Categories Menu

Posted by on Jan 14, 2015

Common Risk Ailment: Risk Management Depression

For many organizations, much of their risk-taking is embodied in the projects they perform. The medical metaphor can be helpful to explain recurrent issues, using a recognized medical condition to shed light on a difficulty that causes people to be ineffective in the way they manage risk. By drawing parallels between the medical condition and […]

Read More

Posted by on Aug 26, 2014

Project Managers, Do You Have the Symptoms of Risk Myopia?

“Risk myopia” occurs when individuals or groups are short-sighted about risk, unable to take in the full risk picture, which leads them to focus exclusively on short-term risks or those within a limited perspective. DIAGNOSIS/SYMPTOMS The risk landscape is broad, covering a wide range of uncertainties that could affect our ability to achieve our objectives. […]

Read More