Publication Type
Magazine Article
Version
publishedVersion
Publication Date
4-2026
Abstract
From wellness myths to financial hype, the real risk is not just misinformation—it’s misinformed decision-making. When confidence becomes a proxy for credibility, strategies and sensibility drift. Here’s how leaders can raise the evidence bar and institutionalise independent challenge.
Keywords
Decision-making, Evidence-based management, Organizational leadership, Expert credibility, Knowledge management, Public discourse, Higher education, Strategic communication, Misinformation, Institutional trust
Discipline
Leadership Studies | Strategic Management Policy
Publication
Asian Management Insights
Volume
13
Issue
1
First Page
48
Last Page
51
ISSN
2315-4284
Publisher
Singapore Management University
City or Country
Singapore
Embargo Period
5-17-2026
Citation
BENOIT, Sabine.
The cost of silence. (2026). Asian Management Insights. 13, (1), 48-51.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/ami/322
Copyright Owner and License
Singapore Management University
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Additional URL
https://ccx.smu.edu.sg/ami/issues/volume-13-issue-1/insights/cost-silence?new=1