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Sep 11, 2017

COSO Revises Its ERM Framework

COSO's 2017 Updated ERM Framework Guidance

Feb 23, 2017

2017 The State of Risk Oversight Report: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

Explore the 2017 State of Risk Oversight report by NC State’s ERM Initiative and the AICPA, offering insights from executives on the maturity of ERM practices across various industries.

Aug 25, 2016

2016 The State of Risk Oversight Report: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

Explore the 2016 State of Risk Oversight report by NC State’s ERM Initiative and the AICPA, offering insights from executives on the maturity of ERM practices across various industries.

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.

A Simpler Way to Assess Risks paper

Nov 11, 2015

A Simpler Way to Assess Risks?

Discover how forced ranking can streamline risk assessments, offering clearer prioritization than traditional scoring. Bonnie Hancock shares a fast, intuitive method for identifying top enterprise risks.

Jan 4, 2009

Risk Mis-Management

Explore how VaR models revolutionized risk measurement in finance, their appeal and limitations, and why firms must pair them with human judgment to navigate unpredictable risks effectively. Read more!

Nov 20, 2008

Web-Based ERM Tools

British Columbia’s Ministry of Finance offers a comprehensive ERM toolkit for government ministries, including a risk dictionary, project management tools, and a maturity model to guide ERM implementation.

Oct 1, 2008

Using Six Sigma Techniques to Improve ERM Systems

Discover how Six Sigma methodologies can improve ERM processes, helping internal auditors address upside and downside risks while creating stakeholder value through data-driven solutions and risk management strategies.

May 1, 2007

Tools and Techniques for Enterprise Risk Management Execution

The Institute of Management Accountants has issued a new document that summarizes tools and techniques used by businesses that have effectively implemented an ERM program. After identifying risks, businesses should focus on risk drivers and utilizing the vast number of tools currently available for managing risks. Also, the importance of an enterprise-wide approach should be considered when organizations become trapped into managing risks reactively or by use of the silo method. This document contains numerous practical tools and templates that can be adapted for a variety of organizational settings.

Nov 1, 2005

S&P’s Enterprise Risk Management for Financial Institutions: Rating Criteria and Best Practices

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services presents Enterprise Risk Management For Financial Institutions: Rating Criteria And Best Practices.