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トップティアのコンサルティング企業では、ビジネスモデルが従来の時間ベースの報酬モデルから、成果ベースの提供モデルへと構造的に転換しつつあります。企業が特定の成果の達成に応じて報酬を受け取るという新たなパラダイムにおいては、根拠の正確性は単なる品質指標ではなく、利益率や企業の評判を左右する重要な要素となっています。シニアパートナーにとって、取締役会レベルの資料に1つでも誤生成された数値が含まれていることは、致命的な失敗につながります。...

Geopolitical crises rarely arrive without warning. More often, the warning signs are missed, misunderstood, or discounted until events force attention upon them. The real value of intelligence lies in understanding the dynamics that drive events, recognizing the indicators that signal change, and identifying likely trajectories before they become obvious. Organizations that understand those dynamics early have options and a head start. Organizations that are surprised do not.

This session unpacks how the shipping disruptions since February have forced Asian nations to rapidly diversify their fuel supplies, reshaping the region’s energy landscape and leaving some countries facing persistent shortages. Our analysts break down the macroeconomic fallout, the heightened risk of civil unrest driven by soaring food and energy costs, and how China’s strategic pivot in the energy market is subtly expanding its diplomatic clout across Asia.

Managing exposure to politically exposed persons (PEPs) is a foundational requirement of global anti-money laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) frameworks. Because prominent public positions carry heightened vulnerabilities to bribery, corruption, and financial crime, financial institutions, fintechs, and regulated businesses must apply risk-based due diligence measures to PEP relationships.

Your Next Board Member Might Not Be Human Perry Cleveland-Peck: You're listening to the Dow Jones Risk Journal Podcast, and I'm your host, Perry Cleveland-Peck. Artificial intelligence is already writing code, reviewing contracts, and helping security teams respond to cyberattacks and sometimes cause them. Now it's making its way into the boardroom, where companies are experimenting with AI tools that can review board papers, ask questions, and even offer advice.

The defense minister and armed forces chief, locked in a modernizer-versus-traditionalist dispute, have been ousted Public protests continue in Ukraine, in support of Mykhailo Fedorov, the recently dismissed defense minister. President Volodymyr Zelensky has offered little rationale for his latest government reshuffle, though one factor is that the popular Fedorov, a modernizer, was at loggerheads with the traditionalist commander-in-chief of the armed forces, General Oleksandr Syrsky.

The new cabinet has announced cost-of-living measures to gain space for an ambitious reset of the state and the economy Since entering office on July 20, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has introduced small measures to reduce the cost of living and announced a ten-year plan. Burnham aims to reverse several Thatcherite legacies, with more state ownership of housing and utilities, and greater devolution.

Criminals are very likely to target cargo and logistics firms with cyber operations to try to carry out cargo theft in the coming year Thirty percent of cargo theft incidents were linked to cyber or fraud tactics in 2025, according to data published by a leading insurance firm in late June Cybercriminals will probably view access to logistics networks and data leaked by ransomware groups as particularly valuable, as both can enable cargo theft The cargo and logistics sector in the US and...

Midwest and Northeast Metros Continue to Dominate the Top 20 as Affordability Gap With the Rest of the Country Widens [NEW YORK/AUSTIN, TEXAS] July 27, 2026 — The Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com® Economics today released the Summer 2026 Housing Market Ranking, revealing Champaign-Urbana, Ill., as the quarter’s biggest mover, climbing 31 spots into the top 20, driven by the fastest price growth of any market on the list this quarter.

Iran Conflict Tests U.S. Power in the Gulf James Rundle: You're listening to the Dow Jones Risk Journal podcast. It's Friday, July the 23rd, and I'm your host, James Rundle. The Iran conflict has entered another volatile phase. The US is widening its military campaign. Iran is expanding attacks across the Gulf, and the world's most important oil choke point remains under pressure.