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Resilience (Part 2): aircraft carriers on the lawn

By ⋅ 30 April 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

In the previous article I explored resilience in the way it is described in the WEF global risk report.  It was hard to find much that distinguished it from a conventional risk management approach – listing actions against risks – apart from: a recognition that things look different at different scales – the global uncertainty […]

Complexity, cockroaches and building resilience

By ⋅ 12 November 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The near collapse of the financial system was fairly widely predicted though the political community is somewhat in denial about that. What was less widely foreseen was that it would happen in September 2008: it was a risk waiting to materialise as we risk geeks say. Two authors with a gold-plated prediction record on this, […]

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