The results of climate inaction are becoming increasingly clear. The year 2018 was the fourth warmest on record (1). In the MENA region, Algeria had the hottest temperature - 51.3ºC - ever reliably recorded across the whole of Africa, and Oman recorded a minimum temperature of 42.6ºC (2). Rising temperatures led the United Nations to warn that melting ice sheets were causing s ... Continue Reading »
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Insurance Risk Management 2025: Navigating the Digital Future
How could the insurance industry look in 2025, and what are the implications for the Risk function? A video from Guy Carpenter affiliate Oliver Wyman offers a futuristic glimpse of a rapidly evolving industry. ... Continue Reading »
Prioritizing Business Risks in Japan
In 2019, technological and geopolitical threats continue to be at the center of the risk landscape for businesses in Japan. Other vulnerabilities have also resurfaced, notably the persistent threats of natural catastrophes, the country's tight labor market and the specter of an asset bubble. ... Continue Reading »
Identifying and Responding to a Dysfunctional Culture
Loss of clients, mass employee walk-outs, shareholder lawsuits, stock price drops, hundreds of CEOs and executives turnovers, and countless daily instances of organizational inefficiencies - these are just some of the recent impacts of cultural dysfunction. ... Continue Reading »
