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Riskology Podcast™

Companies operating in today’s global economy really need to get an understanding of the international geopolitical risk landscape. At Infortal Worldwide we work with our clients on Solving Risk Before It Starts™™. In this podcast series, Infortal founder and CEO Candice Tal and her team will explore how companies can mitigate risks to their business, employees, and assets while maximizing operational success.
China & Global Risk – A European Perspective Riskology by Infortal: Episode 28 – China & Global Risk – A European Perspective
Explore China’s growing influence on European politics, the rise of far-right movements, and economic challenges. Insights from experts on navigating the global landscape
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Riskology by Infortal Episode 27 Going Global – Why Culture MattersRiskology by Infortal Episode 27: Going Global – Why Culture Matters
Join Dr. Ian Oxnevad and Christopher Mason, Esq. in the latest episode of Riskology by Infortal as they discuss with Sam Silverstein the impact of corporate culture and core values on international business success. Discover insights into navigating diverse cultural landscapes in San Jose and beyond.
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Riskology By Infortal™ Episode 26: Election Risk – How Polls Lie
Tune into Episode 26 of Riskology by Infortal™ to explore the complexities of political polling with Dr. Ian Oxnevad and Christopher Mason, Esq. Discover why overreliance on polls can mislead companies and investors, and learn best practices for navigating election risks.
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Riskology by Infortal Episode 25: Corporate Compliance in a Dangerous WorldRiskology by Infortal Episode 25: Corporate Compliance in a Dangerous World
Global risk management strategies for businesses navigating geopolitical tensions and market challenges. Insights on due diligence, innovation, and resilience.
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Riskology by Infortal Episode 24: Risk on The Rocks: Rare Earth Elements
Explore the impact of rare earth elements on technology and global tensions in the latest Riskology episode by Infortal. Gain insights into their strategic importance and their role in defense, energy, and technology sectors.
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Boeing – The Hidden Costs of Bad Corporate CultureRiskology by Infortal Episode 23: Boeing – The Hidden Costs of Bad Corporate Culture
Tune in for the latest episode of Riskology by Infortal™, where hosts Dr. Ian Oxnevad and Chris Mason delve into how a breakdown in corporate culture led to the recent Boeing compliance failures.
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Riskology by Infortal Episode 22 China Escape Plan De-Risking ExplainedRiskology by Infortal Episode 22: China Escape Plan: De-Risking Explained 
In this episode, your hosts, Dr. Ian Oxnevad and Christopher Mason, discuss “de-risking” from China. They unveil the cascading effects of China’s economic slowdown on the global economy and supply chain integrity, a situation that demands scrutiny by American companies.
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Episode 21 – Due Diligence and Geopolitical RiskRiskology by Infortal Episode 21: Due Diligence & Geopolitical Risk
Uncover the impact of ‘Geopolitical Risk Intelligence’ on business strategy with industry experts in a concise episode of ‘Due Diligence & Geopolitical Risk.
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Riskology by Infortal Episode 20: AI - Governance Nightmare or Superpower with Matt Kelly
The rise of AI has brought with it both blessings and curses. Companies worldwide and the organizations that govern them are racing to navigate and leverage it. In today’s episode, Dr. Ian Oxnevad, Chris Mason, and guest Matt Kelly delve into the intricate world of AI and its profound implications for compliance and geopolitical risk management. In the race to harness AI, thoughtful adoption and strategic implementation are crucial.
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Due Diligence

International Due Diligence Investigations: Episode 5 Innovation in Investigative Due Diligence
Over this series, I have been visiting with Candice Tal, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Infortal Worldwide, who sponsored this podcast. We have considered aspects of international due diligence investigations. In many ways this can be viewed as finding a needle in the corporate haystack of information and data. Tal helps us through that maelstrom to find useful and actionable information for your compliance program. In this concluding Part V, we consider how the changing nature of international anti-corruption compliance programs, through data privacy laws such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and technical innovations, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), are prompting innovation in investigative due diligence.
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International Due Diligence Investigations: 4 Investigative Due Diligence in M&A
Candice Tal, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Infortal Worldwide, the sponsor of this podcast series, continue to visit to consider various aspects of international due diligence investigations. In many ways this can be viewed as finding a needle in the corporate haystack of information and data. Tal will help us through that maelstrom to find useful and actionable information for your compliance program. In Part IV, we consider compliance related due diligence in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and how it can protect companies from both financial loss and reputational damage.
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International Due Diligence Investigations: Episode 3 What is & isn’t working in Due Diligence
Over this series, I am visiting with Candice Tal, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Infortal Worldwide, the sponsor of this podcast series. We consider various aspects of international due diligence investigations. In many ways this can be viewed as finding a needle in the corporate haystack of information and data. Tal will help us through that maelstrom to find useful and actionable information for your compliance program. In Part III, we consider what works and what does not work in due diligence investigations today.
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International Due Diligence Investigations: Episode 2 Recent Enforcement Actions
During this series, I will be visiting with Candice Tal, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Infortal Worldwide, the sponsor of this podcast series. We will be considering various aspects of international due diligence investigations. In many ways this can be viewed as finding a needle in the corporate haystack of information and data. Tal will help us through that maelstrom to find useful and actionable information for your compliance program. In Part II, we consider some recent Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement actions wherein insufficient due diligence was a key takeaway.
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International due diligence investigations: Episode 1 When basic due diligence is no longer enough
Over the next five episodes, I will be visiting with Candice Tal, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Infortal Worldwide, who is the sponsor of this podcast series. We will be considering various aspects of international due diligence investigations. In many ways this can be viewed as finding a needle in the corporate haystack of information and data. Tal will help us through that maelstrom to find useful and actionable information for your compliance program. In Part I, we consider why basic Level I due diligence is not enough and how levels of due diligence are accomplished.
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