"Paul Laudicina, Chairman Emeritus of one of the world's four largest strategy consulting firms and a former legislative director to then-Senator Joe Biden, draws on a wealth of sources to show why optimism is warranted and what 10 steps America needs to take to rebuild the American Dream for all"-- Provided by publisher
Navigating Global Risks to Seize Competitive Advantage
Business leaders today navigate an increasingly complex and perilous global environment. Drawing from insights of top business leaders, academics, and government officials, this work focuses on five key factors shaping the future of business: 1. **Globalization** – The rise in trade, communication, and travel. 2. **Demographics** – Slowed population growth in developed nations contrasted with rapid growth in developing regions. 3. **Consumption Patterns** – The emergence of diverse consumer markets leading to heightened competition. 4. **Natural Resources and Environment** – The impending crisis in oil markets and anticipated shortages of other resources. 5. **Regulation and Activism** – Growing demands for regulation that present long-term challenges for businesses. With intelligence and insight, this work equips executives, consultants, and business thinkers with essential information to proactively address emerging trends in the global business landscape. The author presents compelling snapshots of these trends and their potential evolution, along with practical scenarios and expert guidelines to help organizations prepare for and capitalize on these challenges.
The Answer to Global Overload Contending with the 24/7 news cycle and an endless barrage of choices and information has stymied leadership and decision-making strategies among those at the top. But we all know, this is not a just a problem for the elite.