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Regulatory and Product Liability Practices: Siloed No More

In the field of product liability law, the silo phenomenon — in which different departments of an organization decline to share information with other departments of the same organization or field — is puzzling, since there have been several examples of situations where additional regulation has resulted in additional litigation.

7 minute read January 01, 2017 at 06:04 AM
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Daniel J. Herling
Regulatory and Product Liability Practices: Siloed No More

In the field of product liability law, the silo phenomenon — in which different departments of an organization decline to share information with other departments of the same organization or field — is puzzling, since there have been several examples of situations where additional regulation has resulted in additional litigation.

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