Leadership set-up: wishful thinking or reality?

Surrogate endpoints: wishful thinking or reality?

Wishful Thinking

and we will write to you when there is a bed available yes I know it's painful, and six months is a long time to wait, but I am afraid we have already lost two wards this year because of the cuts. Mrs Thatcher keeps taking money away from us to spend on Trident Missiles Yes I wish you would write to your Member of Parliament about it. Hello Sister, is it tea time yet? Sister: Not yet I'm afraid...

Wishful Thinking

An experiment tested whether and in what circumstances people are more likely to believe an event simply because it makes them better off. Subjects observed a financial asset’s historical price chart, and received both an accuracy bonus for predicting the price at some future point, and an unconditional award that was either increasing or decreasing in this price. Despite incentives for hedging...

Personalized medicine in myelodysplastic syndromes: wishful thinking or already clinical reality?

WHITEPAPER Affordable Integrated Governance, Risk and Compliance: Wishful Thinking or Reality?

Introduction The rapidly changing regulatory environment across all industry sectors requires managers and their boards to be more anticipatory to the challenges of strong governance, effective enterprise-wide risk management and the implementation of an efficient and effective compliance regime. Many organisations have sought to create an integrated governance, risk and compliance (GRC) oversi...