
Practical Enterprise Risk Management
How to Optimize Business Strategies Through Managed Risk Taking
Liz Taylor(Author)
Kogan Page Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 3. June 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
328 pages
978-0-7494-7053-1 (ISBN)
Description
Practical Enterprise Risk Management
addresses the real need for organizations to take more managed risks in order to maximize business strategies and achieve long term goals. Based on ISO 31000 and applying current best practice, it provides templates and examples that can be adapted for any industry. Breaking down the theory on enterprise risk management, it helps you see risk as both an opportunity and a threat whilst giving you guidance on how to implement it. It provides models for Risk Adjusted Return on Capital to evaluate R.O.I and measure performance, advice on emergent risks, as well as best practice and advice on risk communication, transparency and protecting the brand.
Including a comprehensive overview of risk management responsibilities for boards,
Practical Enterprise Risk Management
lifts the lid on the whole process, helping you to embed ERM into your organization, reach your goals and take more, and more effective, managed risks.
Reviews / Votes
"From the foreword: Liz sets out to cover everything one needs to know to develop and apply broad business-focused, or enterprise, risk management (ERM) in a very practical and easily comprehensible way."More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
503 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7494-7053-1 (9780749470531)
Schweitzer Classification
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Liz Taylor
Practical Enterprise Risk Management
How to Optimize Business Strategies Through Managed Risk Taking
E-Book
06/2014
1st Edition
Kogan Page Ltd
€55.49
Available for download
Person
Author
Liz Taylor is a highly regarded practitioner in Enterprise Risk Management industries, with 35 years experience. She was formerly Chief Executive of ALARM (the Forum for Risk Management in the Public Sector), Senior Vice President for Marsh Europe and winner of Europe-wide Risk Management of the year. Currently running her own training and consulting company, Liz Taylor Risk Consulting, she teaches the only IRM accredited course on Embedding Enterprise Risk Management.
ISNI: 0000 0001 1000 7626
ISNI: 0000 0001 1000 7626
Content
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- Chapter - 01: Introduction;
- Chapter - 02: About enterprise risk management;
- Chapter - 03: Risk as an opportunity/threat to objectives and value drivers;
- Chapter - 04: Implementing an ERM programme;
- Chapter - 05: Risk attitude, risk propensity and risk appetite;
- Chapter - 06: ERM culture, blame, boundaries and elephants in the room;
- Chapter - 07: Embedding and integrating ERM;
- Chapter - 08: Maturity in enterprise risk management;
- Chapter - 09: Resilience and sustainable habits;
- Chapter - 10: Learning and communication;
- Chapter - 11: Conformance, performance, roles, responsibilities and regulations;
- Chapter - 12: Deliverables from quantitative ERM approaches;
- Chapter - 13: Simple, elegant ERM tools for senior management;
- Chapter - 14: ERM and performance management synergies;
- Chapter - 15: The key strategic questions for senior management and boards to ask themselves