A Global Risks and Trends Framework (GRAFT): Overview

  • Lois Tullo, Author, Executives in Residence, Global Risk Institute
  • Sheila Judd, Editor, Executive in Residence, Global Risk Institute
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OVERVIEW

This paper provides an overview of the Global Risks and Trends Framework (GRAFT), a new approach designed to help organizations identify, assess and respond to global risks and trends in order to avoid pitfalls that could threaten an organization’s long-term survival or conversely to leverage for the benefit of the organization. 

/Graft/ – Defined by the Free Dictionary “To join or unite closely”.

GRAFT brings together the process of strategy setting and risk management.

GRAFT – The Global Risks and Trends Framework – a new and innovative approach designed to help organizations identify, assess and respond to global risks and trends in order to avoid pitfalls that could threaten an organization’s long-term survival, or conversely to leverage for the benefit of the organization.