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Case Study: Integrated Risk Management at African Energy Corporation

African Energy Corporation (AEC), a leading energy company based in South Africa, faced significant challenges in managing risks across its diverse operations. The company's siloed approach to risk management led to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and potential threats to its strategic objectives.

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Case Study: Navigating Risk Management Challenges in African Business Operations

African businesses face a complex and evolving risk landscape, with challenges ranging from economic instability to cybersecurity threats. This case study examines the risk management strategies employed by a large South African grocery retailer operating across the continent.

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Case Study: Risk Implementation Challenges MTN Group in Africa

MTN Group, a multinational telecommunications company operating across Africa, recognized the critical importance of enterprise risk management (ERM) in achieving its strategic objectives. As a major player in the telecommunications industry, MTN faced numerous challenges, including regulatory pressures, political instability, and rapidly evolving technology (MTN Group, 2017).

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Case Study: Addressing the Skills Shortage in Risk Management at Imperial Logistics

Imperial Logistics, a leading logistics and supply chain company operating across Africa, has been grappling with a significant challenge in recent years: a shortage of qualified risk management professionals. This skills gap has become increasingly critical as the company faces a complex and evolving risk landscape in its operations across the continent (Imperial Logistics, 2020).

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Case Study: Navigating Risk in African Insurance Markets

AfriSure Reinsurance, a leading South African reinsurance company, has been facing significant challenges in recent years due to the evolving risk landscape across the African continent. The company's CEO, Sarah Nkosi, has identified several key risks that are impacting their operations and profitability.

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Case Study: Navigating Regulatory Challenges in Africa’s Fintech Sector

AfriPay Solutions, a rapidly growing fintech startup, aimed to revolutionise digital payments across Africa. Founded in 2020, the company quickly expanded its operations to five countries: Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, and Egypt. However, as AfriPay grew, it encountered significant regulatory hurdles that threatened its expansion plans and operational efficiency.

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Case Study: Heineken’s Strategic Vision in Africa

Heineken, one of the world's largest brewing companies, has made significant strides in expanding its operations across Africa. This case study examines how Heineken has navigated the complexities of the African market by establishing a clear strategic vision, overcoming challenges related to unclear direction, and aligning its operations with local needs and expectations.

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Case Study: Strategic Implementation Challenges at AfriTech Solutions

AfriTech Solutions, a mid-sized technology company based in South Africa, has been struggling with implementing its ambitious digital transformation strategy. Despite having a well-formulated plan, the company has faced numerous obstacles in turning its vision into reality.

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Case Study: Strategic Communication Challenges in African Organisations

Case Study: Strategic Communication Challenges in African Organisations Theme: Strategic Implementation Challenges Date: December 2024 Background In recent years, African organisations have increasingly recognised the importance of strategic communication in achieving business objectives. However, many companies still face significant challenges in implementing effective communication strategies, particularly during crises and periods of change (Mangena, 2021). The……...

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Case Study: Overcoming Resistance to Change at South African Airways

South African Airways (SAA), the national carrier of South Africa, has faced significant challenges in implementing turnaround strategies over the past two decades. This case study examines the airline's struggles with change management and the factors contributing to its failure to successfully implement strategic changes.

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