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January 5, 2021

Lessons from Fighting Wildfires & Pandemics

Mark Beasley, KPMG Professor of Accounting and Director of the Enterprise Risk Management Initiative in the Poole College of Management at NC State University, interviewed Mike Schneider, Vice President of...

January 4, 2021

Improving Management Review Controls

One of the primary ways an organization responds to risks is by implementing internal control policies and procedures to help prevent or deter a risk from occurring or to help...

December 9, 2020

Tools for Escalating Risk Issues to the C-Suite and Board

The volume and complexities of risks on the horizon are at an all-time high. Not only are organizations navigating a multitude of risks triggered by the ongoing pandemic, but business...

December 9, 2020

Paul Sarbanes, Co-Sponsor of the Sarbanes Oxley Act, Dies: A Look Back to a Discussion With Him

Mark Beasley, Deloitte Professor of ERM at NC State, moderated a live discussion between former Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Mike Oxley on July 30, 2012, which marked the 10th anniversary to...

November 13, 2020

Value of ERM: Board Risk Oversight Associated with Lower Taxes

Using annual proxy disclosures regarding the level of board involvement in risk oversight, faculty from NC State University (Mark Beasley, Nathan Goldman, and Christina Lewellen) and Northern Arizona...

November 2, 2020

Managing Cash Flows in an Uncertain World

Mark Beasley, Ph.D and Bruce Branson, Ph.D

September 24, 2020

BDO in the Boardroom Podcast Series: How Board Member Involvement Impacts Tax Risk - Nathan Goldman

Nathan Goldman, Ph.D., assistant professor of accounting at North Carolina State University, was interviewed in a podcast hosted by BDO about findings from his research that examines the role...

August 13, 2020

Managing Risks During COVID-19 Key Insights

Mark Beasley, director of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Initiative and KPMG professor of accounting, and Frank Buckless, Stephen P. Zelnak Jr. Dean of Poole College, hosted the inaugural Virtual...

July 17, 2020

What is Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)?

While organizations have managed risks for decades, there are calls for business leaders to strengthen their approaches to risk management to help them more proactiviely identify and manage all kinds...

July 7, 2020

Getting Your Arms Around Risk Appetite

Most people understand the overarching concept of risk appetite. They recognize that risk appetite should reflect the organization’s stakeholder willingness to take risks that management and the board use...

July 7, 2020

Board Risk Oversight Associated with Lower Tax Burden

New research finds that corporate tax-planning practices improve when a company’s board takes an interest in tax-planning practices – and better planning results in both less tax uncertainty...

June 17, 2020

COSO’s ERM Framework

One of the most widely embraced ERM frameworks is COSO’s Enterprise Risk Management – Integrating with Strategy and Performance issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the...

June 17, 2020

ISO’s Risk Management Framework

ISO’s 31000:2018 Risk Management-Guidelines is a widely embraced framework for implementing ERM in any type of organization. Issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), ISO 31000:2018 provides guidelines...

June 16, 2020

COSO’s Thought Paper on Risk Appetite

COSO has released a new thought paper, Risk Appetite – Critical to Success, that provides guidance to help executives and boards understand and articulate the organization’s risk appetite. The document...

June 9, 2020

Capturing Supply Chain Risk Management Lessons Revealed by COVID-19

COVID-19 is full of lessons to be learned for executives and boards of directors on how to manage the complex portfolio of risks potentially threatening an organization’s core...

June 1, 2020

Enterprise Risk Management as an Advisory Function

Don Pagach, Director of Research for the ERM Initiative at NC State University interviews Sam Coster, Director - ERM Advisory for Hilton Worldwide about the role ERM plays at Hilton...

June 1, 2020

Paying Attention to Forces of Change

COVID-19 has forced massive change on all of us creating unimaginable amounts of uncertainty about the future. As we begin to look at what might be the “new normal,...

May 28, 2020

Simplifying How We Think About Hard-to-Measure Risks

The pandemic crisis has introduced a whole host of never-before-seen risks that are critical to the reputation and brand of an organization. Because the risks are new, organizations have little,...

May 12, 2020

Examining the Role of a Risk Committee

One of the silver linings of the pandemic situation is that siloes within organizations are crumbling as business leaders from all types of functions are communicating regularly and working together...

April 1, 2020

2020 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

Enterprise Risk Management Initiative, Poole College of Management, North Carolina State University

Providing Thought Leadership, Education and Training on the Subjects of Enterprise Risk Management

What’s New

Getting Started in ERM

ERM & Strategy

Key Components of ERM

ERM Leadership & Risk Governance

Individual Risk Considerations

Evaluating Your ERM Program

Insights from Risk Leaders

ERM Article Summaries & Thought Papers 640

Lessons from Fighting Wildfires & Pandemics

Improving Management Review Controls

Tools for Escalating Risk Issues to the C-Suite and Board

Paul Sarbanes, Co-Sponsor of the Sarbanes Oxley Act, Dies: A Look Back to a Discussion With Him

Value of ERM: Board Risk Oversight Associated with Lower Taxes

Managing Cash Flows in an Uncertain World

BDO in the Boardroom Podcast Series: How Board Member Involvement Impacts Tax Risk - Nathan Goldman

Managing Risks During COVID-19 Key Insights

What is Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)?

Getting Your Arms Around Risk Appetite

Board Risk Oversight Associated with Lower Tax Burden

COSO’s ERM Framework

ISO’s Risk Management Framework

COSO’s Thought Paper on Risk Appetite

Capturing Supply Chain Risk Management Lessons Revealed by COVID-19

Enterprise Risk Management as an Advisory Function

Paying Attention to Forces of Change

Simplifying How We Think About Hard-to-Measure Risks

Examining the Role of a Risk Committee

2020 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

Getting Started in ERM

ERM and Strategy

Key Components of ERM

ERM Leadership and Risk Governance

Individual Risk Consideration

Evaluating Your ERM Program

Insights from Risk Leaders

What’s New

Getting Started in ERM

ERM & Strategy

Key Components of ERM

ERM Leadership & Risk Governance

Individual Risk Considerations

Evaluating Your ERM Program

Insights from Risk Leaders

ERM Graduate Courses Curriculum

NC State ERM Fellows

Mark Beasley, Ph.D

Bonnie Hancock, M.S.

Bruce Branson, Ph.D

ERM Article Summaries & Thought Papers 640

Lessons from Fighting Wildfires & Pandemics

Improving Management Review Controls

Tools for Escalating Risk Issues to the C-Suite and Board

Paul Sarbanes, Co-Sponsor of the Sarbanes Oxley Act, Dies: A Look Back to a Discussion With Him

Value of ERM: Board Risk Oversight Associated with Lower Taxes

Managing Cash Flows in an Uncertain World

BDO in the Boardroom Podcast Series: How Board Member Involvement Impacts Tax Risk - Nathan Goldman

Managing Risks During COVID-19 Key Insights

What is Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)?

Getting Your Arms Around Risk Appetite

Board Risk Oversight Associated with Lower Tax Burden

COSO’s ERM Framework

ISO’s Risk Management Framework

COSO’s Thought Paper on Risk Appetite

Capturing Supply Chain Risk Management Lessons Revealed by COVID-19

Enterprise Risk Management as an Advisory Function

Paying Attention to Forces of Change

Simplifying How We Think About Hard-to-Measure Risks

Examining the Role of a Risk Committee

2020 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices