Concepts and Analysis

25 Apr 2025 · 4 min read

Horizon scanning for beginners: Part 2 – from silos to synergy: creating a cross-functional foresight team

To effectively anticipate and navigate emerging challenges and opportunities, companies must cultivate a multi-disciplinary team equipped with the knowledge and skills to seamlessly integrate horizon scanning into their existing roles.

24 Apr 2025 · 6 min read

Horizon scanning for beginners: Part 1 - laying the foundation with objectives and scope

This initial installment of our foresight series illuminates the critical factors, including business sector, nature of business, geographies, and applicable laws, that must guide the definition of scope and objectives for effective horizon scanning, thereby maximising resource allocation and strategic impact.

17 Mar 2025 · 4 min read

Are ESG leaders using PESTEL to navigate political crosswinds, or are they flying blind?

ESG leaders must adapt to shifting political landscapes by conducting regular analysis and align data protection with evolving ESG requirements to maintain integrity, compliance, and stakeholder trust, or risk their programs becoming dangerously misaligned with regulatory realities.

25 Feb 2025 · 6 min read

When lawyers manage GRC projects: success or disaster?

GRC projects need skilled and experienced project and programme managers to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and drive success. Without proper expertise and support, failure is inevitable.

10 Feb 2025 · 3 min read

From isolation to impact: how Rapid Analysis Workshops build stronger TechReg networks

Rapid Analysis Workshops transform fragmented TechReg networks into action-driven communities by surfacing key issues, prioritising solutions, and creating a structured plan for continual improvement.

26 Jan 2025 · 4 min read

Plan, execute, move forward and show progress: focus on what matters and let the process handle the details

Rapid Analysis Workshops help compliance leaders plan, execute, and move forward by focusing on what truly matters, enabling progress while a structured process manages the smaller, complex details that often slow teams down.

31 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

Understanding Governance versus Management of Technology

Lots of talk about ‘governance’ these days in various technology contexts, especially around AI. Lots of misunderstandings too.