India @ Risk 2006

1) The document discusses major global risks facing businesses today that are more interconnected and volatile than in the past. These risks can disrupt markets worldwide and are difficult to anticipate. 2) It identifies 36 global risks classified into economic, geopolitical, societal and environmental categories. The ten risks seen as most likely to greatly impact business are listed. 3) The summary explains that global risks present new opportunities for businesses that can react quickly to anticipate changes. However, most businesses only prepare for past events and fail to consider future risks, despite evidence that exogenous risks increasingly affect companies.