Sentences with phrase «directors being risk averse»

This likely results in directors being risk averse, which of course only serves to narrow their view of who might be acceptable,» says Nicholas Donatiello, one of the researchers in the study.

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«This technology could develop much faster in North America than Europe, where we are notoriously risk - averse and slow,» said Peter Fraenkel, technical director of the U.K.'s Marine Current Turbines Ltd..

Cian Conroy, Catapult's business development director, adds: «The offshore wind industry is quite risk - averse and so demonstration projects [such as Batwind] are a key enabler — both crucial to proving the viability and advancing the technology and also pushing ahead the policy agenda that is needed to support wider - scale use of technologies that will make a measurable difference to the offshore wind's cost of energy.»