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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
08 May 2026
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GRC ready for a behavioural science makeover - but those in the industry lack the tools to act, says global survey
A new global study of 123 Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) professionals reveals a profession that’s ready to adopt behavioural science, yet is without the tools and training to properly apply it.
The research, conducted by BEHAVES Academy in partnership with Risky Women and the Association of Governance, Risk and Compliance (AGRC), is the first systematic study of behavioural science awareness and use within the GRC profession.
While nearly nine in ten (89%) believe behavioural science is valuable to their work, fewer than a third (30%) are using it in any kind of structured way.
The team behind the research say the findings...

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