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{{a|devil|}}The [[RAG status]] characterises the infantilism of modern [[middle management]] whereby hard concepts like reasoned passages of text, have been supplanted by wingdings, radial diagrams, animated slide transitions and graphics — a vernacular of nonsense vouchsafed by [[Microsoft PowerPoint]] presentation. | {{a|devil|}}The [[RAG status]] characterises the infantilism of modern [[middle management]] whereby hard concepts like reasoned passages of text, have been supplanted by wingdings, radial diagrams, animated slide transitions and graphics — a vernacular of nonsense vouchsafed by [[Microsoft PowerPoint]] presentation. | ||
The RAG status renders the world in three colours: read, amber and green. Cute, like a traffic light!<ref>Richard Scarry would be | The RAG status renders the world in three colours: read, amber and green. Cute, like a traffic light!<ref>Richard Scarry would be gratified. </Ref> | ||
This simplification is is designed for upward communication to the fat birds of [[middle management]], perching on their thin branches, desirous of knowing only that all is in hand, and all is well. | This simplification is is designed for upward communication to the fat birds of [[middle management]], perching on their thin branches, desirous of knowing only that all is in hand, and all is well. | ||
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Real risk management involves not persuading yourself that there is no risk, but asking your risk management specialists to identify where it is most concentrated and insuring your your resources and weapons are trained on that. | Real risk management involves not persuading yourself that there is no risk, but asking your risk management specialists to identify where it is most concentrated and insuring your your resources and weapons are trained on that. | ||
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