Emerging risks and business preparedness in the multifaceted risk landscape: evidence from Malaysian publicly listed companies

• DOI: 10.1504/ijbcrm.2022.125289
• Publication Date: 2022-09-07T11:30:24Z
• Authors: Nazliatul Aniza A...; Norlida Abdul Manab
• Keywords: Preparedness; Contingency plan; Risk Governance; Black swan theory

The recent outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been recognised as one the 'black swan' event that poses challenges and global stress. Given potentially devastating implications a significant emerging risk, many companies have eventually experienced substantial losses could threaten their survival. Hence, this study adopts triangulation approach to identify risks are greatest concern commonly used techniques address such among publicly listed in Malaysia. quantitative findings show four key areas which economic environmental, social risk geopolitical prioritised by managers organisation. While, qualitative indicate strategic planning, indicators (KRIs), business continuity plan maps methods risks. Theoretically, contribute an understanding better assess present multifaceted landscape.