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Poole College of Management
Enterprise Risk Management Initiative

ERM and Strategy

Sep 30, 2008

The Changing Role of the Finance Organization

Discover how finance organizations tackle global risks through shared services, integrated ERM, and enterprise performance management, based on findings from over 350 finance executives worldwide.

Sep 1, 2008

Managing Risks for Comparative Advantage: Five Steps to Better Risk Management

This articles highlights a five-step process to help companies make changes to better their approach to risk management in response to the developments occurring in the corporate approach to risk management: 1. Identify and understand your major risks; 2. Decide which risks are natural; 3. Determine your capacity and appetite for risk; 4. Embed risk in all decisions and processes; and 5. Align governance and organization around risk.

Aug 7, 2008

Risk Managers Should Have Been Better Prepared

The 2008 financial crisis exposed gaps in risk management, from rating agency trust to liquidity mismanagement. Learn how better risk oversight and communication could have mitigated these issues. Read the full article here.

Apr 1, 2008

Audit Committee Oversight of Enterprise Risk Management

Boards and audit committees are facing rising expectations to manage both near-term and strategic risks, with key roles played by CFOs and internal audit in enterprise risk management.

Mar 16, 2008

We Will Never Have a Perfect Model of Risk

Greenspan reflects on the housing market collapse, highlighting failures in financial risk models and cautioning against over-regulation as the global banking and risk management systems face major overhauls.

Jan 1, 2008

When Strategy and ERM Meet

Mark Frigo discusses strategic risk management and how assessing risks can impact business strategy and shareholder value. Discover key steps in strategic risk assessment and how ERM links to strategy.

Dec 31, 2007

The Evolution of Risk and Controls: Seeking Value Creation

KPMG's report explores how executives are shifting toward a holistic, value-driven ERM approach, incorporating risk management into strategic planning to respond to globalization, regulation, and emerging business risks.

Dec 31, 2007

The Convergence of Physical and Information Security in the Context of Enterprise Risk Management

Explore how converged security strategies integrate with ERM, enhancing enterprise-wide risk management through cross-functional cooperation, risk councils, and a unified security framework. Includes insights from security executives and case studies.

Dec 1, 2007

Audit Committee Involvement in Risk Oversight

Explore how audit committees are adapting to new ERM oversight responsibilities, as boards push for a top-down view of risks in this AICPA article covering the evolving role of risk governance.

Oct 1, 2007

The Global CFO Study 2008: Balancing Risk and Performance within an Integrated Finance Organization

Learn how CFOs can drive better risk management and integration within organizations through the concept of Integrated Finance Organizations, addressing strategic risks and improving enterprise resilience.