Futurisks: Risk Management in the Digital Age

Authors:

Edited by Halis Kıral and Gökhan Yılmaz

• ISBN: 9789819664474
• Published: 10 June 2025
• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Publisher: Springer Singapore

Description:

Futurisks: Risk Management in the Digital Age explores how digital transformation is reshaping enterprise risk management across business, finance, cyber risk, compliance, sustainability, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and strategic management. The book examines how technological change, evolving customer expectations, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory developments are creating new risk landscapes for organizations. It also shows how leaders can move beyond incremental digital updates and adopt stronger, more future-ready risk strategies across business models, operations, governance, and compliance.

Key Features:

Examines the impact of digital transformation on enterprise risk management.

Highlights changing supply and demand dynamics influenced by technological advancements.

Identifies major risk areas amplified by digital transformation, including cybersecurity and compliance.

Discusses business continuity, ESG, fraud, financial crime, blockchain, AI, metaverse, and smart contracts.

Provides actionable perspectives for professionals navigating rapid technological change.

Coverage:

This volume covers emerging technologies and the future of risk management, cyber risks and their business impacts, supply chain risk in the digital age, ESG and climate finance, AI and ethics, digital risk society, decentralized finance, labor market risks, institutionalization, strategic management, legal and compliance risks of AI and blockchain technologies, business continuity, cryptocurrencies, and smart contracts.

About the Authors:

Halis Kıral is an associate professor at the Social Sciences University of Ankara. He is also Head of the Audit and Risk Management Department and Director of the Center for Audit and Risk Management. His academic and professional work focuses on internal audit, risk management, public budgeting, public finance, and applied economics.

Gökhan Yılmaz is a Partner at PwC Türkiye and leads the firm’s Forensic, Financial Crime, and Compliance services. He has more than 25 years of experience across consulting environments, specializing in ethics, compliance, fraud investigations, internal audit, data analytics, and risk management.

Table of Contents:

1. The Impact of Emerging Technologies and the Future of Risk Management: A Strategic Perspective

2. Unveiling the Shadows: Anticipating Future Cyber Risks and Their Impacts on Businesses

3. Efficient Management of Supply Chain Risks in the Digital Age: A Theoretical Approach

4. The ESG Tool for Reducing Inadequate Climate Finance

5. Navigating the Dual Edges of Progress: Emerging Technologies’ Ambivalent Effects on Fraud and Financial Crime

6. Metaverse: Opening the Doors to a New World with Opportunities and Threats

7. Artificial Intelligence from an Ethical Perspective

8. Infodemic in the Context of the Digital Risk Society

9. The Future of Decentralized Finance and Business

10. Labor Market and Risks in the Digital Age

11. Institutionalization in the Digital Age

12. Future of Strategic Management in the Digital Age

13. Legal and Compliance Risks of AI and Blockchain Technologies

14. Future Risks Through the Perspective of Business Continuity

Why buy this book?

This book is a strong choice for professionals and institutions that need a current, interdisciplinary view of risk management in a fast-changing digital environment. It connects enterprise risk, cyber threats, ESG, AI, blockchain, fraud, compliance, and strategic management in one volume, making it especially useful for academic libraries, business schools, finance professionals, risk managers, and decision-makers who need practical and forward-looking insight. In plain English: it is not just another risk book—it is a map of where tomorrow’s headaches are already warming up.

Keywords:

digital transformation, enterprise risk management, cyber risks, cybersecurity, compliance, business continuity, ESG, climate finance, artificial intelligence, AI ethics, blockchain, decentralized finance, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, fraud, financial crime, digital risk society, strategic management

Target Audience:

academic libraries, university libraries, business schools, risk managers, compliance professionals, finance professionals, cybersecurity professionals, researchers, postgraduate students, corporate decision-makers

Genre:

Risk Management, Business, Finance, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Compliance, Strategic Management

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