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August 28, 2021 andreweverett360

What is Ergodicity?

Taylor Pearson wrote an article titled A Big Little Idea Called Ergodicity.

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June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 andreweverett360

Kurtosis as a measure of risk

I was looking at the definition of kurtosis on the Corporate Finance Institute website.

“Kurtosis identifies whether the tails of a given distribution contain extreme values.”

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November 28, 2020 andreweverett360

Social aspects of Systems Thinking

Pauline Roberts wrote a blog post titled The enablers of systems thinking – their amazing power and why some may find them unpalatable. Continue reading “Social aspects of Systems Thinking” →

April 15, 2020 andreweverett360

Faris Yakob on risk, uncertainty, and strategy

Faris Yakob wrote an article titled How strategy turns uncertainty into risk. Continue reading “Faris Yakob on risk, uncertainty, and strategy” →

March 25, 2020March 24, 2020 andreweverett360

The difference between risk and uncertainty

Allison Schrager wrote an article the Wall Street Journal titled Risk, Uncertainty and Coronavirus. Continue reading “The difference between risk and uncertainty” →

March 13, 2020March 12, 2020 andreweverett360

8 Common Sense Risk Management Practices for Leaders and Directors

Rick Nason and Omer Livvarcin wrote an article on LinkedIn titled COVID-19 Pandemic and 8 Common Sense Risk Management Practices for Leaders and Directors. Continue reading “8 Common Sense Risk Management Practices for Leaders and Directors” →

March 12, 2020March 24, 2020 andreweverett360

Coronavirus Conference Gets Canceled Because of Coronavirus

David Welch wrote an article for Bloomberg titled Coronavirus Conference Gets Canceled Because of Coronavirus , (March 10, 2020). Continue reading “Coronavirus Conference Gets Canceled Because of Coronavirus” →

March 6, 2020March 24, 2020 andreweverett360

What happens when coronavirus cancels conferences

Samantha Masunaga, Suhauna Hussain, and Emmanuel Morgan wrote a Los Angeles Times article titled Empty halls. No handshakes. What happens when coronavirus cancels conferences (March 5, 2020). Continue reading “What happens when coronavirus cancels conferences” →

November 9, 2019November 8, 2019 andreweverett360

JP Hanson on Strategy

JP Hanson wrote a blog post on strategic decision making titled The Road Home. This piece is full of wisdom. Continue reading “JP Hanson on Strategy” →

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