In 1998, after a series of spectacular risk management failures, UBS merged with Swiss Bank Corp.
However, he said the Swiss-based drilling company didn't identify any internal "management failures" that led to the disaster.
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IBM's own people admit, the company's later difficulties were caused mainly by management failures, not by the investigation, however irksome it may have been.
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Until very recently, the whole issue was dismissed by some as the fantasy of small-company chief executives who were trying to pin the blame for their management failures on mythical market forces.
He was a superlative, productive dynamo, a technology genius, and someone who learned from his own management failures and set-backs to become a worthy corporate executive too, who focused on the bottom line and on the commercial viability of his products, whether in user-friendly computers, animated motion pictures, online music or smart phones.
The judges said "unlawful instructions" had been given at Coventry Crown Court "as a result of failures of management".
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And it was a reminder that in Washington we should not permit people with political motives to blight the careers of civil servants and blame them for failures of management and policy at the top.
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Considering how far within Railtrack the failings went, Judge Bright said that although there were very serious failings by Jarvis, "overall responsibility for the breach of duty lay with Railtrack at senior management level and their failures were significant and extensive".
But the software sector was forced to develop solutions to handling complexity, because of the massive failures of traditional management approaches to dealing with large complex software systems.
Sir Andrew Foster's inquiry into the affair on behalf of the government blamed poor management at the LSC and failures at the former Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills for not spotting the overspend.
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An Ofsted report has discovered serious failures in leadership and management at a Hampshire special needs school.
But plenty have been failures: Askin Capital Management and Niederhoffer Investments Fund are among the more spectacular blowouts, destroying their customers' investments.
An inspection by schools inspection body Estyn in 2011 found "systemic failures of leadership and management over a lengthy period" at St Alban's with both the current performance and prospects for improvement "unsatisfactory".
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Earlier this year in a letter to shareholders, Elliott Management accused the Hess board of "poor oversight" of management for "over a decade of failures, " and revealed a 4 percent stake in the company.
"The department has put much better controls and programme management arrangements in place over the last few years to avoid such failures happening again, " he said.
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Mr. Jung, who attended the Korean federation's Stanford program, says he wanted to learn about risk management and creating brand value through cases studies of business successes and failures.
The additional capital requirements in combination with enhanced risk management standards, in theory should lead to reduced risk of bank failures, and should decrease the interdependence between financial institutions, effectively reducing the risk of future banking crises.
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The failures began in October 2011 with the way ownership and senior management botched the Francona situation.
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Given the considerable loan impairments and business failures subsequently experienced (not to mention elevated unemployment levels), risk management is the topic du jour, and will likely remain so for the foreseeable future.
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