Chapter 3 A matrix of risk governance – organizational behavior

DOI: 10.1201/9781003189657-3

The global economy has shifted in profound ways. The financial markets in the US have experienced the longest period of positive expansion in history through January 2022.1 If markets climb a wall of worry, there has been plenty to worry about as we enter a third wave of Covid. Even so key economic indicators tell a different story to date. American job growth has surged with 149 million employed and millions of job openings. Wages increased but not as fast as inflation and unemployment at 3.9%, is the lowest level in decades.2 Not all countries have fared as well as the US through the Covid-19 pandemic but given the challenges the economy has overachieved ...

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