Trade Tensions

Overview

Navigating in uncertain times

Understand how differing trade policies of governments around the globe increase uncertainty for business regardless of how or where they operate.

Vital for decision-making

Learn about the economic debate as it relates to international trade and the differing degrees of economic integration.

Understand how businesses making important investment decisions must address their exposure to cross-border trade and its impacts.

Gain insight into some key characteristics underpinning global trade tensions, increasingly on many organizations' risk radar.

Net winner or loser?

Understand the benefits and the challenges that increasing international trade tensions can have on your business.

Consider your value chains and geographic footprint, and understand where resilience needs reinforcing and risk appetite needs re-assessing.

This course provides 1 hour of CPE credit in the Business, Management and Organization field of study.

Highlights

Key Topics

• The economic debate
• Advantages and disadvantages of increasing trade tensions
• Impact on global value chains
• Potential winners of trade policies
• Exposure to trade tensions
• Building resilience
• Risk appetite

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Who Will Benefit

• CFOs, controllers, and VPs of finance
• Risk management professionals
• CPA business advisors

Objectives

Learning Outcomes

• Recognize the key characteristics underpinning trade tensions.
• Identify the impact that trade tensions have on business.
• Recall important topics and conversations to be discussed regarding the risk of increasing trade tensions for your business.