Posts Tagged ‘financial’

Method_3of5: Confidentiality (monitoring)

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

The five articles in this series have a single purpose: share small outlines of the approach I used in various consulting and service management activities.

Structural integrity

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Recently, a former classmate in London asked if I assumed that the private sector is more flexible than the public sector
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My reply? Not necessarily- as the degree of flexibility within any organization is limited by the need to ensure what I call its “structural integrity”.

This relatively short article presents the concept and few case studies.

AGB2009: Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

This part of the AGB2009 series (see the presentation)
AGB2009: QUIS CUSTODIET IPSOS CUSTODES

BACKGROUND

Look around: you will see an increasing role in our complex society for various forms of “oversight”, “audit”, “watchdog”, “rating” entities.

ABSTRACT

The first issue is certainly related to authority and initiation.

If, by consensus, established authorities set up a watchdog, the line of authority is clearly inherited from the source, and the initiation contains also the framework for the potential evolution (or dissolution) of the new watchdog.

But what about some of the pre- and post-Internet self-appointed watchdogs?