Futurisks: Risk Management in the Digital Age

Halis Kıral is an associated professor at the Social Sciences University of Ankara in Turkey. He is also Head of Audit and Risk Management Department and Director of Center for Audit and Risk Management (ASBÜDRM) at the ASBU. He was a visiting scholar in Duke Center for International Development (DCID) for the 2017-2018 academic year. He has also worked in the Ministry of Finance of Turkey as a state budget expert, public finance expert, head of the department of Central Harmonization for Internal Audit, and head of the Budget Policy Department. He wrote a number of articles, books and book chapters on topics such as public finance, public financial management and control, specifically internal audit and risk management, public budgeting, and applied economics.Gökhan Yılmaz is a Partner at PwC Türkiye and currently leads the firm’s Forensic, Financial Crime, and Compliance services. With more than 25 years of experience across global banks and consulting environments, he specializes in ethics, compliance, fraud investigations, internal audit, data analytics, and risk management. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Marmara University, where he also earned a PhD in Accounting and Finance, focusing his doctoral research on the detection and prevention of fraud using big data analytics. In addition, he completed a master’s thesis on computer-assisted audit techniques and holds a second master’s degree in Forensic Sciences from Üsküdar University. Dr. Yılmaz is an active board member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Turkey Chapter and the Ethics and Reputation Society. As a recognized professional and educator, he frequently delivers training and contributes to academic and industry research. He holds several prominent certifications including CFE, CIA, CISA, CPA, CCSA, and CRMA, reflecting his multidisciplinary expertise and commitment to the profession.

• Part 1: Introduction.- 1. The Impact of Emerging Technologies and the Future of Risk Management: A Strategic Perspective.- Part 2: Futurisk in Digitalization, ESG, Finance and Supply Chain.- 2. Unveiling the Shadows: Anticipating Future Cyber Risks and Their Impacts on Businesses.- 3. Efficient Management of Supply Chain Risks in The Digital Age: A Theoretical Approach.- 4. The ESG Tool for Reducing of Inadequate Climate Finance.- Part 3: Futurisk in Emerging Technologies, Metaverse, AI and Digital Risk Society.- 5. Navigating the Dual Edges of Progress: Emerging Technologies' Ambivalent Effects on Fraud and Financial Crime.- 6. Metaverse: Opening the Doors to a New World with Opportunities and Threats.- 7. Artificial Intelligence from an Ethical Perspective.- 8. Infodemic in the Context of the Digital Risk Society.- Part 4: Futurisk in  Decentralized Finance, Labor Market, Institutionalization and Strategic Management.- 9. The Future of Decentralized Finance and Business.- 10. Labor Market and Risks in the Digital Age.- 11. Institutionalization in the Digital Age.- 12. Future of Strategic Management in the Digital Age.- Part 5: Futurisk in  Blockchain, Business Continuity, Cryptocurrencies, and Smart Contracts.- 13. Legal and Compliance Risks of AI and Blockchain Technologies.- 14. Future Risks through the Perspective of Business Continuity.- 15. Cryptocurrencies and Smart Contracts in Risk Management.