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Enterprise Risk Management Initiative

ERM Frameworks and Best Practices

Jun 3, 2016

The Audit Committee’s Role in Third-Party Risk Oversight

PwC’s "Oversight of Third-Party Risks" offers insights for audit committees on managing the risks posed by third-party providers. Explore proactive and continual procedures to assess, monitor, and mitigate risks in your organization’s value chain.

May 25, 2016

The Bow-Tie Analysis: A Multipurpose ERM Tool

Bonnie V. Hancock, Executive Director of North Carolina State University's ERM Initiative, discusses The Bow-Tie Analysis, a multi-purpose ERM tool.

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 their enterprise-wide risk management efforts with their value creating initiatives. These case studies are based on real life examples of how companies have attempted to better integrate their ERM process within their strategic planning process.

May 2, 2016

A Manager’s Framework To Behavioral Strategy

Discover a four-step behavioral insights framework designed to help business leaders align their objectives with effective risk management strategies. Learn how to identify, assess, and implement behavioral concepts to enhance workplace productivity and achieve business goals.

Jan 1, 2016

Board Governance: Expectations and Best Practices Mismatch?

Discover how banks have restructured risk governance post-crisis, adopting board-level risk committees, improving CRO engagement, and enhancing risk oversight for regulatory and strategic effectiveness.

Dec 10, 2015

Reporting Key Risk Information to the Board of Directors

The new thought paper on reporting key risk information to the Board of Directors highlights common practices used within organizations to communicate risk information.

Dec 7, 2015

How to Effectively Report Key Risks to Board

How to effectively report key risks to the Board, supported with various examples and supporting information.

Nov 10, 2015

ERM Initiative Releases New Thought Paper on Risk Assessment Practices

ERM Initiative Releases New Thought Paper on Risk Assessment Practices

Oct 1, 2015

Addressing Bribery and Corruption Risk

This article examines the risks tied to third-party relationships in anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) activities, highlighting the gaps in compliance and the importance of robust internal controls. It also explores how data analytics can be leveraged to manage ABC risks more effectively, particularly in the context of mergers and acquisitions.

Jun 15, 2015

ERM Challenges and Opportunites for Improvement Around the World

Discover global insights on ERM maturity, regional differences, and actionable recommendations to strengthen enterprise-wide risk oversight and integrate it with strategy.