Category: Governance
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TikTok: Understanding the Confusion Between Ownership, Data Security Investigations, and Platform Bans
Few technology companies have generated as much public confusion as TikTok. Over the past several years, headlines have alternated between warnings of government bans, concerns about Chinese ownership, data privacy investigations, and regulatory actions. As a result, many people have mistakenly concluded that TikTok has been permanently banned in multiple countries, that it is directly…
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Boeing and the Connection Between Governance Failures and Reputation Crises
Boeing is often used as a case study in how governance weaknesses can become reputation crises. The 737 MAX crisis began as an aviation safety and certification issue, but public scrutiny quickly expanded into broader questions about board oversight, management incentives, risk escalation, engineering culture, and regulatory accountability. The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and…