{"product_id":"political-risk-9781474609838","title":"Political Risk","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Smart. Informative. Overdue'' Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePolitical risk - the probability that a political action could significantly affect an organisation - is changing fast, and it''s more widespread than ever before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the past, the chief concern used to be whether a foreign dictator would nationalise the country''s oil industry. Today, political risk stems from a widening array of agents, from Twitter users and terrorists to hackers and insurgents. What''s more, the very institutions and laws that are supposed to reduce uncertainty and risk often increase it instead. This means that in today''s globalised world there are no ''safe'' bets. Political risk affects companies and organisations of all sizes, operating everywhere from London to Lahore, even if they don''t know it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePolitical Risk\u003c\/i\u003e investigates and analyses this shifting landscape, suggests what businesses can do to navigate it, and explains how all of us can better \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rice and Zegart's \u003ci\u003ePolitical Risk\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eshould be read by every business leader\u003c\/b\u003e. Well-written and\u003cb\u003e chock-full of compelling case stories\u003c\/b\u003e wrapped inside a coherent conceptual framework, \u003ci\u003ePolitical Risk\u003c\/i\u003e gets and keeps your attention, page after page. We cannot predict the future, but - with the help of this \u003cb\u003emarvellous masterwork\u003c\/b\u003e - we can prepare for it' -- Jim Collins, author of \u003ci\u003eGood to Great\u003c\/i\u003e and co-author of \u003ci\u003eGreat by Choice\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eSmart. Informative. Overdue.\u003c\/b\u003e Will completely change the way you think about political risk' -- Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google and Alphabet, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e'This book is \u003cb\u003etruly excellent\u003c\/b\u003e, both for tracing how far the political risk field has come in the last two decades, and how much further it has left to go' -- Ian Bremmer, president, Eurasia Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClearly written and timel\u003c\/b\u003ey, this book will interest not only current and future business executives but also would-be-whistle-blowers and corporate watchdogs * Publishers Weekly *\u003cbr\u003e'Secretary Rice and Dr Zegart have melded their professional experiences of managing political risk at the highest levels with other case studies into a \u003cb\u003euniquely useful and profound\u003c\/b\u003e book' -- Frederick W. Smith, chairman \u0026amp; CEO, FedEx Corporation\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739605709143,"sku":"9781474609838","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781474609838.jpg?v=1720052720","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/political-risk-9781474609838","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}