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In module 14, one of the readings discussed economic nationalism.  The reading suggested a strategy to manage the risk of economic nationalism was to include strategic planning.  Strategic planning stressed the need to:

From Module 10A derivatives, which of the following is TRUE regarding derivatives: I.  Derivatives are complex instruments that are difficult to regulate II. Using derivatives for speculation is extremely risk and is heavily regulated

In Module 10A, the reading “Are the risks of derivatives manageable”, derivatives are defined as:

From Module 10A derivatives, what are the most common uses of derivatives:   I. speculating   II. hedging   III. debt reduction

According to the 2021 Global Risks Report, which of the following are threats to the global business landscape?  I. protectionism II. technological transformation III. social unrest

In the Module 9 reading Strategy, Risk and the Global Financial Crisis , the author discusses what strategy should be able to do to aid an organization. Strategy should:

In the Module 9 reading Strategy, Risk and the Global Financial Crisis , the author discusses that strategy needs to incorporate boundaries.  Which of the following are examples of the types of boundaries that a corporation’s strategy should incorporate? I. How broad or focused the scope of the corporation should be II. Shareholder stock value targets III. The market segments in which the corporation will compete

In Module 14 “Managing Risks in an Unstable World”, examples of shocks that can cause political problems in a country include:

One of the specific challenges of an aging population discussed in Module 13 was social/political upheaval.  This discussion included:

In the 2021 Global Risks Report, climate action failure was discussed as having a significant number of drivers.  Which of the following drivers was causing significant climate action failure?  I. human environmental damage II. debt crises III. infrastructure breakdown