A few months ago, a well-known car manufacturer found itself looking for more than 20,000 parking spots for new vehicles. This was due to a lack of glove compartment panels, that had not been delivered.
Just a few months ago, the discussion about risk awareness and management was essentially about one topic: cyber, in all its facets.
With a clear position on traditional risk analyses in particular from the financial sector, Taleb, now Distinguished Professor of Risk Engineering at New York University, analyses the power of the most unlikely events and their consequences. And now? Are the core subjects of Taleb’s eleven-year-old book on “Black Swans” still valid today? Are we still surprised by unlikely, impossible or unexpected events?
