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Poole College of Management
Enterprise Risk Management Initiative

Tools and Templates

How do you effectively communicate risk insights to a board of directors?

Jan 8, 2025

Approaches to Communicating Risk Insights

Learn approaches for communicating enterprise-wide risks to executives and boards. Enhance risk management with insights and a free ERM tool.
Free ERM tool for creating a Risk Profile Summary to enhance risk management.

Jan 8, 2025

ERM Tool: Creating a Risk Profile Summary

Discover how to create a Risk Profile Summary for effective risk management, and download a free ERM tool to streamline the process.

Nov 15, 2024

ERM Tool: Using Porter’s Five Forces to Analyze Risks

Download this ERM tool to analyze the competitive dynamics of an industry by examining five key forces that influence profitability and competition.
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Oct 17, 2024

Techniques to Prioritize and Monitor Risks

Learn how organizations prioritize risks, using qualitative and quantitative methods, and track key risk indicators for effective risk management.
Using Bow Tie Analysis To Develop Key Risk Indicators

Oct 17, 2024

ERM Tool: Using Bow-Tie Analysis to Develop Key Risk Indicators

Download the 'bow-tie' analysis tool to aid in designing metrics to monitor key risks, focusing on both leading and lagging indicators related to central risks.
Using Bow Tie Analysis To Identify Risk Responses

Oct 17, 2024

ERM Tool: Using Bow-Tie Analysis to Identify Risk Responses

Download the 'bow-tie' analysis tool to develop effective risk responses by focusing on the central risk, symbolized by the 'bow' in the diagram.

5 Questions to Identify Potential Risks on the Horizon

Sep 17, 2024

Processes to Identify Risks

There is value in having a structured approach to risk identification. Explore tools to identify and assess risks on the horizon.
Evaluating Risks Linked To Assumptions

Sep 17, 2024

ERM Tool: Evaluating Risks Linked to Assumptions

Download this tool to identify and assess risks linked to key business assumptions, ensuring strategies remain resilient in the face of uncertainty.
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Sep 5, 2024

Strategic Value of Risk Management

Learn how to integrate risk management into strategic decisions to drive competitive advantage. Explore tools to enhance your organization’s approach.
Using Strategic Risk Analysis to Identify Potential Risks to Strategic Initiatives

Sep 4, 2024

ERM Tool: Using Strategic Risk Analysis to Identify Potential Risks to Strategic Initiatives

Download this template to help assess potential risks that may impact your organization's core business drivers or new strategic initiatives.