Risk Management in an Uncertain World

Bill Sharon

• 30 augustus 2012
• 9781849300612

Samenvatting:

In an increasingly uncertain world, the pace of change is swift and quickening. Risk management is more important than ever before, and adaptability is key. Not every negative event can be mitigated, but the right approaches will allow a company to respond effectively and even to thrive in crisis situations.

This approachable book features the advice of expert practitioner and academic authors, benefiting companies whatever their culture and operating environment. Worked examples and case studies span the operational aspects of risk management, reputation risk, and risks outside the control of any organization, forming a comprehensive guide. Detailed coverage includes:

* Risk, metrics, and complexity
* Countering supply chain risk
* Business continuity management
* Reputation risk and financial performance
* Moving beyond compliance
* Integrating catastrophe management
* Human risk and rogues
* Strategic risk management
* Crisis management strategies
* Exposure to country, political, and interest rate risks