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AviationSafetyHuman FactorsICAOCompetency

The Human Load Path

Every structural member in an airliner carries a set of numbers: the load it is allowed to take, the fatigue life it is certified for, the interval at which somebody must look for a crack in it, and the path the load will travel if it fails anyway. Nothing flies until all four exist. That is what certification means.

Mariia AndrianovaFounder & CEO

2026-08-22·30 min read

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M&AValuationHuman Capital

The Human Delta

Seventy to ninety per cent of acquisitions destroy value, and people and culture are among the most-documented causes — yet no line in the model holds them. A step-by-step method for turning integration risk into a coefficient a valuation committee can argue with.

2026-08-03·17 min read

M&ADue DiligenceHuman Capital

The Human Variable: The Most Expensive Risk in M&A that Nobody Prices

An analytical framework for integrating cognitive data into deal valuation — and the introduction of HC-Beta, a Human Capital Coefficient for M&A

2026-05-07·14 min read

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