🌿Given the current levels of resource use, it is estimated that we are using Earth’s resources 1.8 times faster than our planet’s biocapacity can regenerate. In other words, in 1 year we use 1.8 earths! The use of materials has sharply risen in the last 50 years. Read the latest article by our Sustainability Senior Consultant Anastasia Ellina ♻️🌍
For many years, since the industrial revolution and the birth of the notion of the firm in the western world, the purpose of the new vehicle was to produce profit for the shareholder/s. Industrial firms are relatively recent in history. They arose only after the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, in the second half of the 18th century in England and, a bit later, in the European Continent and in America.
The global economic crisis that resulted as a consequence of the pandemic has stressed the relevance of prioritising sustainability pillars within financial services.
Before the introduction and enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) back in May 2018, several organizations have been left exposed to risks that emerged from inadequate data protection and cybersecurity controls.
Technology moved from a growth enabler to a business continuity factor in lockdown. As businesses readjust for the future, it needs to do both.
COVID-19 continues to challenge the business landscape like no other event before it and many in the mid-market are now fully-focused on building greater resilience into their operations.
As the world faces its biggest healthcare challenge in more than a generation, the social impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) will be fast and prolonged.
The European Commission proposed the EU Network and Information Security Directive as part of the European Cyber Security strategy. The directive came into force on the 10th of May 2018 with aim to increase the maturity level of cybersecurity across the state members of EU and ensure their strategic cooperation through Risk Management and Incident Reporting.
Our IBR research found business are laser focusing on mitigating data privacy risk at the expense of combating cyber security threats.
Distributed ledgers have grown beyond their cryptocurrency roots and the once-emerging technology is at last ready for your business to put it to work right now.
Realistic resilience: taking a pragmatic approach to cybersecurity
To discuss how we can help your business understand its GDPR requirements and become compliant with the new regulation, get in touch with Technology Risk Services experts.
Guests are less loyal and more demanding than ever before. They use online travel agents (OTAs) and aggregators to find the best hotels and deals – which helps operators fill their rooms, but at a cost.
Too many companies are failing to attract women to top positions, even though mixed-gender leadership teams deliver greater profits. How can we tackle this challenge?
The power of personalisation: Hotels’ roadmap to 2020
Companies that are comfortable with failure are more nimble, innovative and successful, says John Harmeling, chief marketing officer at Grant Thornton in the US