Nearly every week, it seems, the marketplace is disrupted by news of acquisitions, mergers and emerging players.
At the same time, regulatory uncertainty has created huge challenges. National and regional regulatory regimes present major compliance hurdles for companies that want to avoid the fines and bad PR that comes from violations, and have left a long trail of multi-million-dollar fines for those that have fallen short of the mark. Meanwhile, the way enterprises across all industries operate is being fundamentally altered by digital innovations that represent an opportunity for organizations that successfully adopt them and an existential threat to those that don’t. The disruptions presented by new industry players, new regulations and new technologies are not isolated.