The mainstreaming of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles by corporates acknowledges the fact that their integration furthers the sustainability of a business by safeguarding the environment, the society, and the interests of various stakeholders. Investors, on their part, are Read More …
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India Inc cannot take its eyes off ESG if it aims to become future-ready
What can India Inc do to combat ransomware threat?
Hundreds of fliers spent restless hours at Indian airports Wednesday morning after aircraft of Spicejet came to a standstill. Some took to social media platforms to register their ordeal, claiming that they were stranded for hours without a word from Read More …
How technology aids risk management in high-speed transactions
High-speed transactions are characterised by high-frequency, high volume, user convenient payments. Although online platforms facilitated quick payments, the advent of UPIs has been game changing, redefining the speed of online payments, while further increasing the acceptance of low value of Read More …
In a Crisis, Risk Culture Eats Operational Risk Management for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
The renowned management scholar Peter Drucker once said that “culture eats strategy for breakfast”. He meant that organisational culture influenced human factors like employee attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours, matter more than a clever strategy when determining success or failure in Read More …
Should Information Management Focus on the Customer or Risk?
One year ago AIIM (the Association of Intelligent Information Management) surveyed its members, asking what grade they’d give for our collective attempts at information management. The response? ‘C’ — an indictment of our decades of effort to get information management Read More …
Climate change: Key UN finding widely misinterpreted
A key finding in the latest IPCC climate report has been widely misinterpreted, according to scientists involved in the study. In the document, researchers wrote that greenhouse gases are projected to peak “at the latest before 2025”. This implies that Read More …
Ways to de-risk climate finance
A domain centric approach could help through global intergovernmental risk mitigation mechanisms In recent climate finance reports, almost all think tanks, development finance and multilateral banks have outlined the need for ‘De risking climate finance’ or ‘leveraging public finance’, or Read More …
10 types of banking frauds in India customers should know about
During the COVID-19-induced lockdowns, digital modes of payments have seen a lot of traction. Customers benefit from digital payments because they make financial transactions easier. However, this also invited many fraudsters to make use of gaps and dupe the customers Read More …
Can You Risk Implementing Enterprise Software From A High Growth Company With Large Losses?
When companies consider implementing enterprise software, standard operating procedure would be to look at a public company’s financials before deciding to implement the solution. If the software company is private, the prospective customer often asks for the right to view Read More …
Leading from the top to create a resilient organization
Historically, connecting people to the data and applications they needed to do their jobs was the main aim of most IT systems. Doing so was relatively simple. The central data source was physically there, in offices, and the connectivity to Read More …