Future global shocks

Future global shocks: improving risk governance

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Recent global shocks, such as the 2008 financial crisis, have driven policy makers and industry strategists to re-examine how to prepare for and respond to events that can begin locally and propagate around the world with devastating effects on society and the economy. This report considers how the growing interconnectedness in the global economy could create the conditions and vectors for rapid and widespread disruptions. It looks at examples of hazards and threats that emerge from the financi…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Future global shocks : improving risk governance.

Summary

Recent global shocks, such as the 2008 financial crisis, have driven policy makers and industry strategists to re-examine how to prepare for and respond to events that can begin locally and propagate around the world with devastating effects on society and the economy. This report considers how the growing interconnectedness in the global economy could create the conditions and vectors for rapid and widespread disruptions. It looks at examples of hazards and threats that emerge from the financial world, cyberspace, biological systems and even the solar system, to reflect on what strategic capacities are called for to improve assessment, mapping, modelling, response and resilience to such large scale risks.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):OECD
  • Place of Publication:Paris
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (137 pages : : illustrations (some color), maps (some color))

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789264114586, 9264114580, 1283254921, 9781283254922, 9786613254924, 6613254924
  • DOI:10.1787/9789264114586-en.
  • oclc:ocn746259978
  • LC Classification:HD61
  • Dewey Decimal:363

Table of Contents

Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Definition and drivers of future global shocks -- Risk assessments for future global shocks -- Tools to prepare for future global shocks -- Emergency management of future global shocks -- Strategic approaches for managing future global shocks -- Members of the Future Global Shocks Project.

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Subjects

Financial crises Gestion du risque -- Aspect économique globalism Globalization Mondialisation Risk management -- Economic aspects

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