February 1, 2007 ERM Business Drivers Forrester recently published an article by Michael Rasmussen titled, Business Drivers for Enterprise Risk Management, detailing why companies struggle with implementing and managing a successful enterprise risk management (ERM) program. ...
June 6, 2006 Conference Board Releases Research Report About Boards and ERM The Conference Board issued a July 2006 research report, “The Role of U.S. Corporate Boards in Enterprise Risk Management,” that provides insights about board of director perspectives on their role...
April 1, 2006 Internal Auditing’s Role in ERM Internal auditors need to be actively involved in the ERM process at organizations. Seven valid or legitimate ERM-related responsibilities internal auditors can have are discussed.
December 31, 2004 Survey Data: ERM Trends This study provides data obtained from surveys of nearly 1400 chief executive officers (CEOs) about risk trends and related expectations for effective ERM practices. With CEOs note that they are more...
December 31, 2004 Internal Audit’s Role: Fraud and Reputation Risks Now there is more pressure than ever on executive management and internal auditors to mitigate corporate fraud and misconduct. Even though senior management most likely has direct antifraud responsibility, internal...
November 1, 2003 Benefits of Managed Risks When companies don’t guard themselves against substantial risks, the outcome can easily produce a damaged reputation. However, risk management should not discourage growth through eliminating risks, but the reverse...
May 19, 2003 Risk Gaps-Demand for ERM Enterprise Risk Management programs can help close the huge gap in communication among executives and business unit leaders. Senior management and the board of directors’ involvement with risk assessment plays...