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Simple Ethics Rules for Better Risk Management

Harvard Business Review

But as more organizations fall prey to complex intangible risks, from unwanted disclosure due to rampant cyber threats to breaches of conduct driven by skewed incentive systems, the aperture of risk management is expanding from protecting the balance sheet to promoting ethical leadership and values-based decision making.

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"Living Wills" for Banks Sound Good, But Would They Work?

Harvard Business Review

Each plan should also contribute to better managed firms, with stronger market discipline, risk management practices and less stability-threatening imprudence. These issues can't be addressed easily; unless we change the way in which banks do business and how their balance sheets are constructed.