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Near-Certain Success
Likely Success
Equal Probability
Likely Failure
Near-Certain Failure
Irrational biases
Misconceptions that compound the systemic risk
(hence the multiplication)
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Completely rational
Corrective
Cognizant
Considerable bias
Complete bias
Adaptability
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Gradient Chart
to B
Systemic risk is not relevant, so choice of team members is not critical
Leader should focus on reducing and eliminating bias within the team
Must be careful that because of low risk, they do not become
overconfident
to D
Team member selection still not critically important
Leader should focus on reducing bias, sustaining adaptability
Some risks are involved, more monitoring is needed
E to F
Medium level risk
Team member selection somewhat important choose ones with
experience
Group has some biases which may be costly
Break the norms to prevent rigidity
Make sure team recognizes and appreciates risk involved
G to H
Risk is fairly high
Leader should recruit team members who are very familiar to this
environment and have had success
Clear discussion of risks
Acting early to signs of danger
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Very high risk
Leader should consider whether or not to even pursue this endeavor
Team members should be the best in the field
Biases will be fatal, adaptability is essential to any form of success