
Many business were hit by conflict in Ukraine, others anticipated opportunities.

Some forecasters knew that travel across the world would be impacted by Ebola fears.

Oil price data has been a valuable indicator of future conflicts.

The rise of 'megacities' such as New Delhi have been a major factor in how businesses manage global operations.

Mort Zuckerman was among the investors to anticipate and profit from the 2008 global economic crash - to the tune of billions of dollars.

'The CEO Report', based on 152 in-depth interviews, was presented to many of the world's most powerful decision-makers at the 2015 Davos World Economic Forum.