In Module 10A, the reading “Are the risks of derivatives manageable”, derivatives are defined as:

From Module 10A derivatives, what are the most common uses of derivatives:   I. speculating   II. hedging   III. debt reduction

From Module 10A derivatives, which of the following is TRUE regarding derivatives: I.  Derivatives are complex instruments that are difficult to regulate II. Using derivatives for speculation is extremely risk and is heavily regulated

In the Module 9 reading Strategy, Risk and the Global Financial Crisis , the author discusses what strategy should be able to do to aid an organization. Strategy should:

In the Module 9 reading Strategy, Risk and the Global Financial Crisis , the author discusses that strategy needs to incorporate boundaries.  Which of the following are examples of the types of boundaries that a corporation’s strategy should incorporate? I. How broad or focused the scope of the corporation should be II. Shareholder stock value targets III. The market segments in which the corporation will compete

One of the specific challenges of an aging population discussed in Module 13 was social/political upheaval.  This discussion included:

In Module 14 “Managing Risks in an Unstable World”, examples of shocks that can cause political problems in a country include:

In the 2021 Global Risks Report, climate action failure was discussed as having a significant number of drivers.  Which of the following drivers was causing significant climate action failure?  I. human environmental damage II. debt crises III. infrastructure breakdown

From the BP Case (Module 8), BPs attempts to rebrand themselves as an environmentally friendly oil company (a green company), was directly related to which of the overriding themes of the case?

According to Module 13 Global Aging, Social Programs such as Social Security and Medicare are going to be increasingly more difficult to fund as the number of retirees increases relative to the number of current workers.  As a result what are some alternatives to address the funding shortfall: I. Cut the benefits offered by Social Security and Medicare II. Raise taxes on workers funding Social Security and Medicare III. Take the money from other government spending (defense, education, humanitarian aid, etc…)