Furthermore, diversification promoted complacency, resulting in more risk and leverage.
In these fast-changing times, I can understand why some people would want to grip onto and romanticize an era that seemingly promoted complacency and normalcy, the Golden Age.
The belief in the special creation of species, in God's providential care for the world and everyone and everything in it, and in compensation for unjust suffering and retaliation for unpunished wickedness in the next life, are examples of moral supernaturalism that tend to promote ethical complacency and resignation where social inequality is concerned.
Playing to lose is a sign of fear that limits innovation and growth and promotes complacency.
In that context, bold pronouncements that a crush will crush the ivory trade could promote even greater complacency: "Well, they solved that one--I don't have to be concerned anymore".
They encourage complacency.
Research shows that audacious goals increase energy, disrupt complacency and promote new ways of thinking, Charles Duhigg sums in Smarter Better Faster.
Their intent was to combine aspects of Perrow's Normal Accident Theory (1984) and Rochlin's High Reliability Theory (1993) to model an organisational response system in which precursor events, or safety-related incidents, are used as the basis for instruction and planning to combat organisational complacency and promote effective learning.
And he also belongs to a world in which the parameters of good and evil have been redefined by the Holocaust.Mr Knausgaard describes himself as a romantic conservative: he is equally critical of capitalism, which breaks down established communities, and the welfare state, which promotes politically correct complacency.
On World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, the community will remember its losses, cherish the strides made in the testing and treatment of the disease, and promote awareness of the danger of complacency.
This study points to the danger of complacency in promoting improved TB control and our recommendation is that accurate and comprehensive TB prevention and treatment information should be conveyed at every possible opportunity, wherever and whenever it presents.
