Informed Risk Taking : Risk Management Process - Analysis

Partner: Udemy
Affiliate Name:
Area:
Description: Learn 15 practical steps on integrating risk management into decision making, business processes, organizational culture and other activities!This course is not about doing risk assessments, building risk registers, heat maps or risk reports. None of these things have anything to do with proper risk management. This is what I call risk management 1 – risk management for external stakeholders (Board, auditors, regulators, government, credit rating agencies, insurance companies and banks). This course is about alternative, different take on risk management, it's about risk management 2 – risk management for the decision makers inside the company. If there is one thing I learned in my previous role as Head of Risk of a multibillion-dollar sovereign investment fund, risk management is not about managing risks. It’s about helping management make strategic, operational and investment decisions with the risks in mind.It sounds simple enough, but it’s anything but. Here are some of the lessons I had to learn the hard way:A. Thinking about risks is not naturalB. Individual and corporate risks are not the sameC. Business decisions happen every day, not once a quarterD. Integrating into business processes means knocking on people’s doorsOver the years, risk managers have tried various ways to get the business units to participate in the risk management process. Some simplified the risk identification and assessment methodologies, others complicated them. The result in both cases was the same – disappointment. Best case scenario – annual or quarterly risk assessments were perceived as a necessary evil with most employees ignoring them and few actively resisting.Did it for example ever strike you as odd, that risk management is supposed to be a support function, yet business units are constantly required to provide the information to the risk managers and not the other way around? It almost feels like the business is there to s
Category: Business > Management > Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Partner ID:
Price: 49.99
Commission:
Source: Impact
Go to Course