"Errors in decision-making lead young people to under-save……" — Noreena Hertz
"Errors in decision-making lead young people to under-save for retirement, doctors to miss tumours, CEOs to make catastrophic investments, governments to engage in needless wars, and parents to irreversibly traumatize their children."
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43 Quotes by Noreena Hertz
Noreena Hertz has 43 quotes on this site.
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Terrorism and trade cannot be the only issues on which the world unites. We must commit ourselves to a global…
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All company bosses want a policy on corporate social responsibility. The positive effect is hard to quantify, but the negative…
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Transparency, accountability and sustainability have become the slogans of the market leaders. Companies carry out environmental and social audits to…
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With consumers having ever more choice, corporations must invest more and more in courting public opinion.
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Consumers, unlike voters, expect an immediate response to their concerns; and companies, unlike governments, do not have the luxury of…
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In an age that is sometimes nowadays frightening or confusing, we feel reassured by the almost parental-like authority of experts…
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What my research has shown me is that experts tend on the whole to form very rigid camps; that within…
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Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference.
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Experience is not the poor relation of expertise. Valuable insights in business often come from the people on the ground.
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I have problems with this very extreme form of capitalism where the pendulum has swung so far in one direction,…
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My parents were entrepreneurs. I grew up believing in the power of innovation.
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Stress makes us prone to tunnel vision, less likely to take in the information we need. Anxiety makes us more…
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