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Scam Me If You Can by Frank Abagnale offers insights into modern scams and the mind of con-artists, making it a must-read for risk professionals seeking to better understand fraud prevention strategies. Related pages Identity theft How to protect yourself from identity theft How to recover from identity theft

This 2014 book explores the potential future impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on society and the human condition, particularly where AI far surpasses that of humans. Concepts in this book Markov chains

What this book is about George Friedman is a geopolitical forecaster and strategist, known for his analysis of global affairs and forecasting, having founded Stratfor in 1996. In his 2009 book The Next 100 Years, Friedman presents a bold and provocative forecast of the major geopolitical events and trends that will shape the 21st century. Why read this book This book is essential for risk professionals as it provides a comprehensive understanding of potential future scenarios, helping them to understand the factors that shape geopolitical trends, and to help them to anticipate and mitigate risks in an ever-changing global landscape. ...

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I first discovered David Maister’s books when I was with PwC in the mid-2000s, and being so early in my consulting career, his writing demystified much of language around the firm’s strategy for me. Few understand professional services like Maister, a consultant who has shaped the industry’s thinking. He has written numerous books on how to run firms, including Managing the Professional Service Firm (1993), The Trusted Advisor (2000) (co-authored with Charles H. Green and Robert M. Galford), and Strategy and the Fat Smoker (2008). ...