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Effective ERM Can Promote Stakeholder Balance
February 11, 2020
On August 19, 2019, the Business Roundtable (BRT) announced a new Statement on the Purpose of the Corporation (see Statement) that noticeably expands the point of focus regarding the purpose of today...
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Integrating ERM, Compliance, and Audit to Provide a Comprehensive View
February 4, 2020
Don Pagach, Director of Research for the ERM Initiative at NC State University interviews Rick Moyer, Chief Risk Officer at Stanford University. Rick describes his role of the Chief Risk...
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Predictive Risk Intelligence Strategies
January 24, 2020
Predictive Risk Intelligence, or PRI, is the future of risk management. The article, published by Deloitte, introduces the concept, explains monitoring methods and provides examples as to how advanced analytics...
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Preparing for an Uncertain Future: Scenario Planning and War-Gaming
January 24, 2020
A Risk Intelligent Enterprise puts an organization in the best position to plan for and manage risks, take advantage of opportunities and be flexible enough to respond as the environment...
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How Corporate Responsibility Creates Value
January 24, 2020
According to a report published by BSR, a leader in corporate responsibility, entitled “ESG in the Mainstream: The Role for Companies and Investors in Environmental, Social, and Governance Integration,” embracing...
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Categorical Thinking
January 24, 2020
Categorical thinking is the “old-school” thinking style and change is necessary in order to succeed in the modern day economy. This article from Harvard Business Review provides an in-depth analysis...
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Embracing the Future Workforce
January 24, 2020
According to a recent publication by PwC entitled “Workforce of the Future,” rapid technological advancements will drastically change the structure of the workforce in the next ten years. Most companies...
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Preventing Metrics from Replacing Your Strategy
January 24, 2020
To combat the abstract nature of organizational strategy, performance metrics are often employed to evaluate effectiveness. This can lead to employees mentally emphasizing the need to meet performance metrics, rather...
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Transforming Reputation Risk Management
January 16, 2020
When breaking news hits the wires, it can trigger immediate financial impacts for major national organizations. Billions of dollars inmarket capitalization can be vaporized in a single news cycle, reflecting...
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The Art & Science of Key Risk Indicators: A Case Study Analysis
January 9, 2020
Many organizations struggle to develop Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) that will provideearly warnings that risks may be more likely to materialize. This case study looks at 5 different organizations that have...
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Top Risks Report 2020: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2020
December 12, 2019
REPORT: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2020 The ERM Initiative in the Poole College of Management at NC State University, in conjunction with global consulting firm Protiviti, annually surveys boards...
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How Piloting Marine One Provides Lessons on Managing Risks
November 25, 2019
Mark Beasley, Director of the ERM Initiative at NC State University interviews Mick Reed, Director of Strategy and Risk Management at VF Corporation, about lessons he learned from serving as...
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Key Insights from the Fall 2019 ERM Roundtable Summit
November 14, 2019
At every ERM Roundtable Summit participants discover innovative and practical tips for making their ERM processes better and to refresh their approaches to identifying, assessing, and responding to key risks...
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Getting Our Arms Around the Ever-Changing World of Emerging Risks
October 17, 2019
The ERM Initiative at NC State recently hosted a group of ERM leaders to discuss challenges related to monitoring emerging risks – those risks that appear to be on the horizon...
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Revamping ERM: How Seven Companies Improved ERM Effectiveness
October 3, 2019
Most ERM processes evolve over time to adapt to the changing needs of the organization and to look at the changing risk environment. This case study looks in depth at...
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Take the Top Risk Survey for 2020
September 9, 2019
Share Your Insights on Emerging Risks for 2020! We want your insights about emerging risks for 2020! North Carolina State University’s Enterprise Risk Management Initiative,in partnership with Protiviti, invites...
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Endpoint Security Risks
July 31, 2019
Cyber security is an ever-changing risk with continuing innovation of new technologies. As new technologies develop, cyber-attacks evolve with the times. This results in organizations having a difficult time securing...
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Global Risks 2018
July 30, 2019
The World Economic Forum presents the latest Global Risks Report during a time where the world is experiencing major transformations. Globally, people are enjoying the highest standards of living in...
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Succession Planning for the Future
July 30, 2019
Boards of all types of organizations should look to advance their succession planning and to link this process to their strategic goals. A strategic approach delivers benefits to board performance...
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Creating Value from Risk
July 30, 2019
Are senior executives and organizational stakeholders placing too much confidence in their organization’s risk management capabilities? Deloitte recently surveyed board members and the C-suite to find out how capable...