Water Worries: How Incorporating Long-Term Risk into Strategic Planning Pays Off

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Publication Date:
June 11, 2012
This Council Perspectives was authored in conjunction with The Conference Board Strategic Risk Management Council and The European-Based Council on Strategic Risk Management. How companies manage risk, opportunity, and scarcity will determine the long-term value they create for stakeholders and society. The world's dwindling water resources provide an object lesson in the importance of incorporating future risk (and potential opportunity) into today's strategy to gain an edge tomorrow. Failing to act can haunt a corporate brand for years and even jeopardize a company's societal license to operate. Member organizations can view the entire article by logging in and then clicking the download button on the right side of this page. If you are not a member and would like a copy please call Customer Service at 212 339 0345 (hours: 8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. ET Monday-Friday) or e-mail at customer.service@tcb.org