The art of managing business uncertainty: A future of work study for Greater China

How do company managers in the Greater China region view different types of uncertainty and risk, such as covid-19?

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Weekly Digest   Issue #26         The art of managing business uncertainty: A future of work study for Greater China   How do company managers in the Greater China region view different types of uncertainty and risk, such as covid-19? What steps are they taking to address such pressures? We surveyed 315 senior executives across the region to find out. Download report to find out more.   READ REPORT →

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