Predicting the unpredictable
A few years back Daymark embarked on an exercise to develop a product that could predict rare but severely damaging events to an organisation’s reputation, a so-called ‘black swan’ event. Some consider the current COVID-19 pandemic as a black swan event, although better crisis management scenarios have pandemics in their mix. It is of course, by definition, an impossible task to uncover black swan events. But how do you get close? In corporate affairs we have all seen them –…