COVID-19 et risques : rapport du Forum économique mondial

Le Forum économique mondial vient de publier son nouveau rapport sur les risques globaux : « COVID-19 Risks Outlook – A Preliminary Mapping and Its Implications ».

Extrait :

Based on the perceptions of 350 of the world’s top risk professionals, a thorough analysis of early evidence and trends, and the collective knowledge of the Global Risks team and its partners (Marsh & McLennan and Zurich Insurance Group), the report identifies four key areas of concern:

  • Economic Shifts: Emerging Risks from Structural Change
  • Sustainability Setbacks: Emerging Risks from Stalling Progress
  • Societal Anxieties: Emerging Risks from Social Disruptions
  • Technology Dependence: Emerging Risks from Abrupt Adoption

Unsurprisingly, economic risks are regarded as the most challenging fallout from the pandemic, dominating companies’ risks perceptions. A prolonged global recession tops the list of most feared risks, closely followed by bankruptcy, industry consolidation, failure of industries to recover and a disruption of supply chains.

Alongside this, geopolitical disruption to business, in the form of policies that exploit COVID-19 to restrict the movement of people and goods, is another greatly feared risk. Couple these with concern of another infectious disease outbreak, an increase in cybercrime and the breakdown of IT infrastructure and networks, and the outlook fuels pessimism.

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Ce contenu a été mis à jour le 30 mars 2022 à 5 h 38 min.

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