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*'''Hostility''': combative/aggressive demeanour to criticism
*'''Hostility''': combative/aggressive demeanour to criticism
*'''No errors''': no screw ups, no bad launches: everything is fine. Real companies have setbacks. Especially if defended with hostility - e.g., you threaten to ruin EVERYTHING with your questions.
*'''No errors''': no screw ups, no bad launches: everything is fine. Real companies have setbacks. Especially if defended with hostility - e.g., you threaten to ruin EVERYTHING with your questions.
*'''The dog ate my homework''': Promised answers to your questions are delayed, derailed, lost or excused. There's an excuse for everything. The excuses are implausible/out of proportion with the question. (what's the most plausible explanation: The dog really did eat your homework or ---?
*'''Sleepy backwater''': It’s a boring and unglamorous part of the operational network. No one’s taking any risks there: Libor, Kerviel, Abodolo
*'''Weird whistleblowers''': The people who called it out were unglamorous, outsiders, easy to catagorise as cranks


With all the checks and balances in financial regulation, how did:
With all the checks and balances in financial regulation, how did:
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*Dot com bust
*Dot com bust
*CDOs
*CDOs
*Libor - Anthony Browne
*Libor
 
===Women in STEM===


Does regulation work?
Does regulation work?
- Netting
- Netting
- Diversity
- Diversity