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As the war in Ukraine continues, The Conference
Board is providing insights on what the latest developments mean for
business and society. See below for our latest analysis and
commentary:
The Nuclear Threat: How Does
it Work in Practice?
What is the difference between battlefield and strategic
nuclear weapons? Are we underestimating the risk of chemical weapon attacks
in Ukraine? Can the war spill outside of the Ukrainian border? In this
podcast, Hamish de Bretton Gordon, one of the world’s leading experts on
nuclear, biological, and chemical warfare, and Sara Murray, Managing
Director, International, discuss Russia’s military doctrine and China’s
role in this conflict, as well as what kind of contingency plans companies
should put in place to help their staff in Ukraine.
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As Inflation Accelerates,
Marketers Need to Respond with Consideration
The war in Ukraine has worsened already challenging inflation
issues due to, among other factors, the sanctions of Russian oil and other
energy products. As detailed by Ivan Pollard, Leader of the Marketing &
Communications Center, the average American could now pay $100 a week to
fill their gas tanks, biting into already thin disposable incomes. At the
same time, gas prices are going to affect the cost of logistics for
manufacturers, starting another spell of inflationary pressure. What should
marketers consider in this scenario as they make pricing decisions?
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On-Demand Webcast: The
Global Economic Implications of the Ukraine Crisis
In addition to contemplating the terrible
human toll of the war in Ukraine, business leaders are also grappling with
the potential economic implications. In this webcast, panelists from The
Conference Board discussed:
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What the conflict means for global energy and commodity prices
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How inflation rates can increase further
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The impact of the war on economic growth across different
regions
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