Posts by Gemma Walton
The Cobra Effect; Incentives and Unintended Consequences.
In the annals of governance and public policy, few stories illustrate the law of unintended consequences better than the infamous “Cobra Effect” in India. This cautionary tale offers profound lessons for leaders, especially those at the helm of private equity-backed portfolio companies, where the alignment of incentives is paramount. The story begins with a well-intentioned…
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