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November 14, 2019

Key Insights from the Fall 2019 ERM Roundtable Summit

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...

April 2, 2019

JUST RELEASED! 2019 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices - 10th Edition

While most executives perceive that uncertainties in the business environment are leading to more complex risk challenges for their organizations, few executives describe their organization’s approach to risk management...

February 21, 2019

Corporate Governance Trends 2018

Each year Russell Reynolds Associates interviews over 30 institutional and activist investors, pension fund managers, public company directors, proxy advisors, and other corporate governance professionals in five key markets to determine...

July 19, 2018

Are Boards Focused on the Right Risks?

Recent studies conducted separately by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and Protiviti/NC State highlight that “yesterday’s risks” that still preoccupy many boardroom...

June 8, 2017

Insights About What Boards are Looking for in ERM

Mark Beasley, Deloitte Professor of ERM at NC State University, interviews Jim DeLoach, Managing Director, Protiviti, about what he is hearing from individuals serving on boards of directors from...

February 23, 2017

Importance of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

Bonnie V. Hancock, Executive Director of the ERM Initiative at NC State University, interviews Richard (“Rich”) G. Muzikar, Director, Enterprise Risk Management at ConEdison, Inc. based in...

December 8, 2016

2017 Top Risks Report: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2017

Research conducted by the ERM Initiative at NC State University in partnership with Protiviti finds that executives across all types and sizes of organizations that span a number of industries...

August 25, 2016

2016 The State of Risk Oversight Report: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

NC State’s ERM Initiative, in partnership with the American Institute of CPAs, has just released its 2016 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices. Based...

December 10, 2015

Reporting Key Risk Information to the Board of Directors

ERM Initiative Releases NEW Thought Paper on Reporting Risk Information to the Board The ERM Initiative in the Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University is pleased to...

September 1, 2015

Integrating Sustainability with Enterprise Risk Management

Sustainability policies have a meaningful role in managing risk, and can also promote faster growth. Have you ever heard the saying ‘you have to spend money to make money?’ This...

September 1, 2014

Mitigating Asymmetric Information Risk

Asymmetric Information Risk occurs when there is an imbalance of information possessed by C-suite executives and their boards of directors. Boards are susceptible to information risk given the realities that...

December 31, 2013

Proxies Reveal Enhancements in Board Risk Oversight

On February 28, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) mandated that public companies disclose the role of the Board in risk management. To learn about what boards are disclosing Deloitte has...

July 1, 2013

Analysts Evaluate Behavior of Corporate Leaders in Ratings Process

Credit rating agencies, such as Standard & Poor’s, have become more vocal about their consideration of an entity’s enterprise risk management approach as part of the rating agency’s...

July 1, 2013

Board Oversight Much a Part of ERM Program Success (or Failure)

A number of governance rules and regulations focus attention on the role of the board in an organization’s risk management process. Generally, the board is responsible for understanding and...

April 1, 2013

Framework for Building a More Risk-Aware Enterprise Compliance Structure

Across the universe of enterprise risks, one would be hard-pressed to name a risk category more critical to organizations than compliance risk. Many businesses must face an increasingly complex set...

April 1, 2013

Crowdsourcing, A Tool to Tackle Emerging Strategic Risks

Organizations are turning to “crowdsourcing” as part of their innovation strategy where they leverage the knowledge of “the crowd” to identify emerging trends and opportunities. A recent article in _Harvard...

October 1, 2012

Confronting Risk Culture at the Board Level

Tackling risk culture head-on – that is, the collective way in which personnel within an organization think about, communicate about, and behave in relation to risk – may be one of the...

August 3, 2012

The Importance of Board Support for Enterprise Risk Management: Part 3

A critical element for the success of any ERM effort is the involvement and "buy-in" of the board of directors. Michael Somich, Executive Director of Internal Audit at Duke University,...

July 30, 2012

Beasley Moderates Discussion Between Senator Sarbanes and Representative Oxley

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...

July 6, 2012

The Importance of Board Support for Enterprise Risk Management: Part 2

A critical element for the success of any ERM effort is the involvement and "buy-in" of the board of directors. Michael Somich, Executive Director of Internal Audit at Duke University,...

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

Boards, Audit Committees, and ERM Articles 95

Key Insights from the Fall 2019 ERM Roundtable Summit

JUST RELEASED! 2019 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices - 10th Edition

Corporate Governance Trends 2018

Are Boards Focused on the Right Risks?

Insights About What Boards are Looking for in ERM

Importance of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

2017 Top Risks Report: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2017

2016 The State of Risk Oversight Report: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

Reporting Key Risk Information to the Board of Directors

Integrating Sustainability with Enterprise Risk Management

Mitigating Asymmetric Information Risk

Proxies Reveal Enhancements in Board Risk Oversight

Analysts Evaluate Behavior of Corporate Leaders in Ratings Process

Board Oversight Much a Part of ERM Program Success (or Failure)

Framework for Building a More Risk-Aware Enterprise Compliance Structure

Crowdsourcing, A Tool to Tackle Emerging Strategic Risks

Confronting Risk Culture at the Board Level

The Importance of Board Support for Enterprise Risk Management: Part 3

Beasley Moderates Discussion Between Senator Sarbanes and Representative Oxley

The Importance of Board Support for Enterprise Risk Management: Part 2

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

Boards, Audit Committees, and ERM Articles 95

Key Insights from the Fall 2019 ERM Roundtable Summit

JUST RELEASED! 2019 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices - 10th Edition

Corporate Governance Trends 2018

Are Boards Focused on the Right Risks?

Insights About What Boards are Looking for in ERM

Importance of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

2017 Top Risks Report: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2017

2016 The State of Risk Oversight Report: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

Reporting Key Risk Information to the Board of Directors

Integrating Sustainability with Enterprise Risk Management

Mitigating Asymmetric Information Risk

Proxies Reveal Enhancements in Board Risk Oversight

Analysts Evaluate Behavior of Corporate Leaders in Ratings Process

Board Oversight Much a Part of ERM Program Success (or Failure)

Framework for Building a More Risk-Aware Enterprise Compliance Structure

Crowdsourcing, A Tool to Tackle Emerging Strategic Risks

Confronting Risk Culture at the Board Level

The Importance of Board Support for Enterprise Risk Management: Part 3

Beasley Moderates Discussion Between Senator Sarbanes and Representative Oxley

The Importance of Board Support for Enterprise Risk Management: Part 2