Word: hazard
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...incentive for borrowers to stall for a bailout rather than pay up. "Some debtors are telling our phone operators that they're not going to pay their debt," says Kim Young Son, director of credit-card risk management at Kookmin Bank. "There is a serious case of moral hazard breaking...
While she fiercely maintains that she only powders, Kobritz realizes that this sort of publicity is an occupational hazard for a young woman employed by a former world leader from a very different social culture. For the time being, Kobritz is content working for her high-profile boss. “Gorbachev’s a very jolly guy,” says Kobritz. But, the question remains, is he a good kisser...
...would’ve supported the smoking ban, because it is an occupational hazard issue...
Perhaps the true promise (or hazard) of wi-fi for business, says Gartner analyst Leslie Fiering, is its use as a "day extender"--as yet another way to bring work home. Fiering estimates that wi-fi raises the per-employee cost of a laptop by as much as 4% a year, about $325, depending largely on wi-fi access charges while traveling...
...some hazard from Harvard...