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Stampeding Black Elephants

Friedman, T. L. (2014). Stampeding Black Elephants. The New York Times.

Type
News article
Intellectual base
Grey literature
Year
2014
Link
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/23/opinion/sunday/thomas-l-friedman-stampeding-black-elephants.html

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  • Black Elephant
    • The term, coined by investor Adam Sweidan

      This sourceReports the phrase 'black elephant' as explained by the London-based investor and environmentalist Adam Sweidan, combining the elephant in the room with a black swan's consequence scale.

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      “I PARTICIPATED in the World Parks Congress in Sydney last week and learned a new phrase”

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