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July 14, 2021

Getting Started with Enterprise Risk Management: A Guide for Nonprofits

The ERM Initiative at NC State is pleased to announce the release of Getting Started with Enterprise Risk Management: A Guide for Nonprofits. This guide incorporates insights and valuable...

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...

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...

January 24, 2020

Preparing for an Uncertain Future: Scenario Planning and War-Gaming

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...

June 11, 2019

Emerging Trends in ERM

January 24, 2019

Are You Trying to Embed ERM Thinking Deeper in Your Organization?

Extending the Reach of ERM: Techniques for Engaging More Employees

January 8, 2019

The Value Proposition for ERM: From Intangible to Tangible

This case study, The Value Proposition for ERM: From Intangible to Tangible, provides great examples of ways that ERM has added value at six different companies. Graduate students in the...

August 14, 2018

Conducting Annual Risk Interviews

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 26, 2018

COSO Releases Examples of Framework Applications

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) has released an important supplement to its 2017 Enterprise Risk Management – Integrating with Strategy and Performance. This compendium to the 2017 framework...

June 26, 2018

COSO’s Take on the Three Lines of Defense

As risks begin to threaten the achievement of company objectives, senior management must determine the appropriate way to respond. In many instances, management decides to rely on the Committee of...

June 26, 2018

The Relationship between Internal Controls, ERM, and the Business Model

COSO’s Improving Organizational Performance and Governance discusses how COSO’s Internal Control Integrated Framework and COSO’s ERM Integrated Framework relate to the standard business model. The frameworks can...

June 7, 2018

Getting an ERM Process Started

Bruce Branson, Associate Director of the ERM Initiative at NC State University interviews Beverley Harrington Leacock, Director of ERM at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) about how...

May 1, 2018

Assigning Risk Owners

Bonnie Hancock, Executive Director of the ERM Initiative at NC State University interviews Frank Fronzo, Vice President, Assistant Treasurer and Corporate Risk Officer at Estee Lauder about how his organization...

February 7, 2018

Insights about the Role of a Chief Risk Officer

Don Pagach, Director of Research for the ERM Initiative at NC State University, interviews Keith Butler, Duke Energy, about his responsibilities as the company’s Chief Risk Officer. ...

November 27, 2017

Where are You on the Risk Management Journey?

Risk management is a constant topic of discussion among corporations worldwide. It can be an extremely beneficial aspect of a business if implemented in the correct fashion and with the...

November 17, 2017

ERM and ORSA in the Insurance Industry

Bruce Branson, Associate Director of the ERM Initiative at NC State University, interviews Jeff Lovern, Chief Risk Officer and Head of Enterprise Risk Management at American Fidelity Corporation. Jeff discusses...

August 22, 2017

ERM Talent Development and Recruiting

Bruce Branson, Associate Director of the ERM Initiative at NC State University, interviews Christol Bordovsky, Enterprise Risk and Advisory Services Manager at Tesoro Corporation. Christol talks about her unique path...

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