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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies. They foster an environment of continuous improvement and embrace new technologies and data analytics to drive efficiency and enhance decision-making capabilities.

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Board Performance Optimization: Beyond Compliance Towards Excellence

N2Growth Blog

The keystone of effective governance lies within the trapeze act of balancing stakeholder interests, harmonizing corporate objectives, maintaining legal and ethical standards, and ensuring a robust risk management system. Dominant among them is the increasingly pivotal role of technology.

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Why Leaders Need to Think More Like Professional Gamblers

Leading Blog

O NE OF the unfortunate side effects of living in an age of accelerating technology is having to deal with increased uncertainty. We tend to see situations in one of two ways: either events are certain and can, therefore, be managed by planning, investment, and reliable budgets; or they are uncertain, and we cannot manage them.

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Why the Insurance Industry Can’t Risk Overlooking Artificial Intelligence - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM COGNIZANT

Harvard Business Review

At the same time, front-runners across industries are partnering with technology companies to identify game-changing business solutions that can be achieved through AI. Building the New “Mega Segments”: Which Content Providers Will Play to Win? At its essence, AI is about embedding human intelligence into machines. Start small.

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Debating Disaster in Order to Prepare for It

Harvard Business Review

But for businesses, knowing when to expend time and effort preventing — and planning responses to — low probability, high consequence events is now, more than ever, one of the hardest and most important risk management problems to address. See my prior thoughts on the range of issues here and here.)

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Why Western-Russian Sanctions Don???t Matter (Yet)

Harvard Business Review

Restrictions on the ability of Russian banks to sell financial instruments were imposed, as were bans on selling technology that would help Russia develop its vast energy reserves. An embargo on new arms sales and restrictions on so-called dual-use technologies were imposed. Global business Politics Risk management'

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Cyber Security in the Internet of Things

Harvard Business Review

The IoT will demand another round of risk management strategy review, new network security evaluation tools, and business model revisions. As a business investing in the IoT you''ll need to establish new standards of construct (that is, the technologies to secure the IoT) and new standards of conduct (the policies to secure the IoT).