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Ten Ways to Encourage Risk Taking

Lists ten ways to encourage risk taking.

Ten Ways to Encourage Risk Taking

-"Make decisions where action happens.
-Reward success based on risks.
-Allocate money to entrepreneurs.
-Low formality.
-Remove badges of offices.
-Remove rules.
-Respect learning.
-Have fun.
-Many cross-departmental projects.
-Trust your people (Clegg & Birch, 2000, p. 122)."

Reference:  Clegg, B. & Birch, P. (2000).  Imagination engineering.  London:
Prentice Hall.