In a recent report released following the first of three conferences organized by the Esade Corporate Governance Center and EsadeGeo, Juan Moscoso del Prado says that companies and boards of directors should be placing national security at the top of their global agendas.

The senior fellow at Esade’s Centre for Global Economy and Geopolitics (EsadeGeo) stresses the importance of understanding the changes brought about by a decade of disruption, including the increasingly influential role played by China, the country’s battle for technological dominance with the United States, and a global environment dealing with increasing levels of conflict.