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February 23, 2022

New Case Study: Using Scenario Planning to Consider Emerging Risks

Looking for how organizations use scenario planning to address risks and capitalize on opportunities? Recent events have highlighted the importance of planning for an uncertain future. The ERM Initiative...

October 6, 2021

New Resources: ERM Tools & Techniques

New Resources: ERM Tools & Techniques The business paradigm surrounding enterprise risk management (ERM) is relatively new compared to other business disciplines that have been around for decades. Effective...

January 9, 2020

The Art & Science of Key Risk Indicators: A Case Study Analysis

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...

October 3, 2019

Revamping ERM: How Seven Companies Improved ERM Effectiveness

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...

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...

July 11, 2018

Conducting Black Swan Workshops

September 22, 2016

Case Studies on Key Risk Indicators

NC State’s ERM Initiative is pleased to release a new thought paper, Key Risk Reporting and Key Risk Indicators, that highlights three case study illustrations of how organizations have...

May 11, 2016

Case Studies on Integration of ERM with Strategy

NC State University's ERM Initiative is pleased to release a new thought paper, Integration of ERM with Strategy, that highlights three case study illustrations of how organizations have successfully integrated...

June 13, 2014

The Necessity of Rapid Response for Resilience

Resilient organizations always seem to find a way through tough and trying business situations. How exactly do these companies manage it? A recent article in CGMA summarizes case-based research highlighted...

November 1, 2011

Risk Management in US Government Agencies (non-DoD)

The Center for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington based non-partisan organization focused on research and analysis related to policy initiatives, examined the risk management processes of United States government...

September 1, 2011

Corporate Crisis: What are the Similarities and What Can We Learn?

Cass Business School at City University - London researched some of the largest corporate crises of the last decade. While each company faced very different issues, the researchers found common...

December 21, 2010

Case Study Illustrations of Launching ERM

The AICPA’s Business, Industry & Government Team commissioned faculty in the ERM Initiative to develop case study illustrations of how organizations have successfully launched ERM. Case Studies on ERM Implementations:...

January 1, 2009

ERM is Vital for Businesses and the Economy

With the recent financial crisis many wonder if risk management could have prevented or minimized the fall out. The answer is yes. However many companies fail to properly implement risk...

December 31, 2003

Using Technology to Support ERM: A Case Study

Companies face added complexity to overall risks threatening an enterprise. Management needs a risk management program that is complete and proactive toward risk. This article highlights steps that Zions Bancorporation...

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

Risk Management Case Examples Articles 15

New Case Study: Using Scenario Planning to Consider Emerging Risks

New Resources: ERM Tools & Techniques

The Art & Science of Key Risk Indicators: A Case Study Analysis

Revamping ERM: How Seven Companies Improved ERM Effectiveness

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

The Value Proposition for ERM: From Intangible to Tangible

Conducting Black Swan Workshops

Case Studies on Key Risk Indicators

Case Studies on Integration of ERM with Strategy

The Necessity of Rapid Response for Resilience

Risk Management in US Government Agencies (non-DoD)

Corporate Crisis: What are the Similarities and What Can We Learn?

Case Study Illustrations of Launching ERM

ERM is Vital for Businesses and the Economy

Using Technology to Support ERM: A Case Study

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

NEW! Master of Management, Risk and Analytics Concentration

NC State ERM Fellows

Master of Accounting (MAC) - ERM Concentration

Mark Beasley, Ph.D

Bonnie Hancock, M.S.

Bruce Branson, Ph.D

Risk Management Case Examples Articles 15

New Case Study: Using Scenario Planning to Consider Emerging Risks

New Resources: ERM Tools & Techniques

The Art & Science of Key Risk Indicators: A Case Study Analysis

Revamping ERM: How Seven Companies Improved ERM Effectiveness

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

The Value Proposition for ERM: From Intangible to Tangible

Conducting Black Swan Workshops

Case Studies on Key Risk Indicators

Case Studies on Integration of ERM with Strategy

The Necessity of Rapid Response for Resilience

Risk Management in US Government Agencies (non-DoD)

Corporate Crisis: What are the Similarities and What Can We Learn?

Case Study Illustrations of Launching ERM

ERM is Vital for Businesses and the Economy

Using Technology to Support ERM: A Case Study