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Enterprise Risk Management Initiative

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Mar 24, 2006

Home Depot’s Approach to ERM

David Whatley, vice president for risk management at Atlanta-based Home Depot Inc., spoke on March 24th to 130 business professionals at the second of three Spring 2006 ERM Roundtables. Whatley described Home Depot’s approach to managing risks at the world’s largest home improvement retailer.

Feb 24, 2006

Assessing ERM Practices

Prodyot Samanta outlines how S&P integrates ERM practices into corporate credit rating assessments, covering risk governance, methodology, and infrastructure in evaluating management’s ability to manage risks.

Jan 1, 2006

ERM Guide: Frequently Asked Questions

Protiviti’s ERM Guide answers key questions about ERM implementation, offering insights into risk alignment, stakeholder confidence, governance, and managing performance variability.

Sep 16, 2005

Cynthia Cooper Provides Insight, Perspective on WorldCom Fraud

Cynthia Cooper's role in exposing WorldCom’s financial fraud highlights the importance of strong ethical leadership, audit independence, and robust fraud prevention measures. Learn key takeaways from her insights.

May 20, 2005

ERM: Getting Beyond Risk Identification to Sustainability

Learn how organizations can align ERM with strategy, enhance decision-making, and build resilience through effective risk management frameworks and sustainable risk practices.

Apr 1, 2005

Expanding ERM to Embrace Strategic Risk

Discover seven types of strategic risks and countermeasures for managing industry shifts, technology disruptions, and brand erosion. Learn how systematic risk management drives growth and balances risk-reward.

Dec 31, 2004

Survey Data: ERM Trends

A PwC survey shows CEOs are taking more risks, citing competition and over-regulation as top threats. While many see ERM as valuable, gaps in effective implementation remain, especially among middle-market companies.

Oct 1, 2004

Best Practices in Enabling ERM

Discover best practices for enabling ERM with insights on strategy alignment, overcoming barriers, and leveraging technology to transition from siloed to holistic risk management.

Sep 1, 2004

The Australian/New Zealand Risk Standard

Discover the legacy of AS/NZS 4360:2004, a pivotal risk management standard offering systematic approaches to identify, assess, and treat risks, laying the groundwork for modern practices like ISO 31000.

Nov 1, 2003

Benefits of Managed Risks

Discover strategies for effective risk management that balance risk tolerance and growth, utilizing heat maps, fostering team accountability, and engaging boards in oversight processes.