The source does not specify the number of respondents. The respondents were located in the United Kingdom (34%), North America (28%), Europe (21%), the Asia-Pacific region (16%), and Latin America (1%).
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Global business issues: COVID-19, geopolitics, economy and tech 2021, by region
In 2021, directors and risk managers across all regions cited COVID-19 and the economic climate as the most significant issues for their organization. Almost ** percent of North American respondents saw COVID-19 as the most significant issue for their organization, whereas only ** percent said the same about tech advances.
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