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September 1, 2012

Minimizing Risks through Creative Strategy Setting

Strategic planners often go through a rigorous process of extensive analysis of past performance and forecasts to come up with a robust strategic plan. They attempt to check their biases,...

July 27, 2012

Mature Risk Management Drives Financial Performance

In a recent survey, Ernst & Young assessed the maturity level of risk management practices and found a positive relationship between risk management maturity and financial performance. It was revealed that...

June 1, 2012

Super Bowl Embraced ERM

Imagine being responsible for managing risks related to the NFL Super Bowl. With the millions of viewers drawn to this event each year, one shudders to think about an event...

June 1, 2012

Preparing for a Corporate Crisis Before Significant Risks Materialize

A recent article from Practical Law The Journal offers boards guidance on preparing and responding to a corporate crisis. A lack of proper planning can make both managing crisis situations...

June 1, 2012

Categorizing Risks for More Effective Risk Management

Organizations often employ a rules-based model to manage risk; however history suggests that such an approach may not be an effective way to manage all types of risk. This Harvard...

May 17, 2012

Sustainability: Considerations that Can’t be Ignored from a Strategic Perspective

The topic of sustainability means a host of things to people. Many view it from a “going green” or “social responsibility” perspective. While there is value in considering sustainability related...

May 1, 2012

Lack of Senior Manager Support Impairs Risk Management

Here’s a new twist to “risk management”: one of the most damaging risks an organization may face is “management” itself. A recent article in Disaster Recovery Journal highlights the...

May 1, 2012

How to Manage Risks Associated with Organic Growth Strategies

A sound approach to organic growth enables an organization to sustain itself through the toughest circumstances in the business environment. The authors of this Harvard Business Review article believe that...

May 1, 2012

Risks Associated with Product Development

With over 50 years of experience in advising companies on product development efforts, the authors of this Harvard Business Review article present six flawed assumptions that bring rise to risks associated...

March 1, 2012

Competitive Intelligence: Managing Industry Dissonance Risk and Enhancing Foresight Capabilities

As the hyper-competitive nature of the business environment continues to persist, companies find themselves experiencing more and more strategic surprises generated across the competitive landscape. A recent Protiviti thought paper...

January 10, 2012

How the NC State ERM Initiative Views ERM vs. Traditional Risk Management

If a business has its doors open, then it is managing risk in some way. However, that does not mean the organization has an enterprise-wide, holistic, and strategic approach to...

January 1, 2012

Managing Reputational Risk

Negative events that damage an entity’s reputation can be extremely difficult and costly to overcome. Generally, once an organization’s reputation is scarred, it remains that way for life...

November 1, 2011

The ERM Process at Xerium Technologies Part 1

Bonnie Hancock speaks with Fred Caloggero, VP of Audit Services at Xerium Technology, about the ERM process that he helps lead at the company. Many companies look at risk on...

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...

April 26, 2011

Increasing Risk Awareness for Mission Critical Objectives of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Even though risk management is in the spotlight among for-profit organizations, effective risk oversight is needed for not-for-profit organizations, too. A whitepaper published by the AICPA highlights the relevance of...

April 1, 2011

Keeping Track of “Near Misses”

Organizations often find themselves praising the narrow escape of a potentially massively harmful event. An article in The Harvard Business Review describes how your organization can benefit from not simply...

January 3, 2011

Increasing Complexity Creates Challenges for Risk Management

Managing complexity is quickly becoming one of the greatest challenges for large organizations today. A whitepaper published by KPMG presents findings related to a study of the causes and impact...

January 3, 2011

Enterprise Risk Management in Higher Education

A recent Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges and United Educators survey raises concerns that higher education is lagging behind other industries in considering risks as part of...

December 30, 2010

Climate Change and Sustainability Risks

Shifting consumer expectations, greater information access, and enhanced media attention are some of the reasons for growing attention on issues related to climate change and sustainability. With this increasing focus,...

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:...

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Getting Started in ERM

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Individual Risk Considerations

Evaluating Your ERM Program

Insights from Risk Leaders

Starting ERM with a Strategic Lens Articles 102

Minimizing Risks through Creative Strategy Setting

Mature Risk Management Drives Financial Performance

Super Bowl Embraced ERM

Preparing for a Corporate Crisis Before Significant Risks Materialize

Categorizing Risks for More Effective Risk Management

Sustainability: Considerations that Can’t be Ignored from a Strategic Perspective

Lack of Senior Manager Support Impairs Risk Management

How to Manage Risks Associated with Organic Growth Strategies

Risks Associated with Product Development

Competitive Intelligence: Managing Industry Dissonance Risk and Enhancing Foresight Capabilities

How the NC State ERM Initiative Views ERM vs. Traditional Risk Management

Managing Reputational Risk

The ERM Process at Xerium Technologies Part 1

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

Increasing Risk Awareness for Mission Critical Objectives of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Keeping Track of “Near Misses”

Increasing Complexity Creates Challenges for Risk Management

Enterprise Risk Management in Higher Education

Climate Change and Sustainability Risks

Case Study Illustrations of Launching ERM

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

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

Starting ERM with a Strategic Lens Articles 102

Minimizing Risks through Creative Strategy Setting

Mature Risk Management Drives Financial Performance

Super Bowl Embraced ERM

Preparing for a Corporate Crisis Before Significant Risks Materialize

Categorizing Risks for More Effective Risk Management

Sustainability: Considerations that Can’t be Ignored from a Strategic Perspective

Lack of Senior Manager Support Impairs Risk Management

How to Manage Risks Associated with Organic Growth Strategies

Risks Associated with Product Development

Competitive Intelligence: Managing Industry Dissonance Risk and Enhancing Foresight Capabilities

How the NC State ERM Initiative Views ERM vs. Traditional Risk Management

Managing Reputational Risk

The ERM Process at Xerium Technologies Part 1

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

Increasing Risk Awareness for Mission Critical Objectives of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Keeping Track of “Near Misses”

Increasing Complexity Creates Challenges for Risk Management

Enterprise Risk Management in Higher Education

Climate Change and Sustainability Risks

Case Study Illustrations of Launching ERM