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Enterprise Risk Management - Today's Leading Research and Best Practices for Tomorrow's Executives (Hardcover) Loot Price: R1,929
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Enterprise Risk Management - Today's Leading Research and Best Practices for Tomorrow's Executives (Hardcover)

John R. S. Fraser, Betty Simkins

Series: Robert W. Kolb Series

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Essential insights on the various aspects of enterprise risk management

If you want to understand enterprise risk management from some of the leading academics and practitioners of this exciting new methodology, "Enterprise Risk Management" is the book for you. Through in-depth insights into what practitioners of this evolving business practice are actually doing as well as anticipating what needs to be taught on the topic, John Fraser and Betty Simkins have sought out the leading experts in this field to clearly explain what enterprise risk management is and how you can teach, learn, and implement these leading practices within the context of your business activities. In this book, the authors take a broad view of ERM, or what is called a holistic approach to ERM.

"Enterprise Risk Management" introduces you to the wide range of concepts and techniques for managing risk in a holistic way that correctly identifies risks and prioritizes the appropriate responses. This invaluable guide offers a broad overview of the different types of techniques: the role of the board, risk tolerances, risk profiles, risk workshops, and allocation of resources, while focusing on the principles that determine business success. This comprehensive resource also provides a thorough introduction to enterprise risk management as it relates to credit, market, and operational risk, as well as the evolving requirements of the rating agencies and their importance to the overall risk management in a corporate setting. Filled with helpful tables and charts, "Enterprise Risk Management" offers a wealth of knowledge on the drivers, the techniques, the benefits, as well as the pitfalls to avoid, in successfully implementing enterprise risk management.Discusses the history of risk management and more recently developed enterprise risk management practices and how you can prudently implement these techniques within the context of your underlying business activitiesProvides coverage of topics such as the role of the chief risk officer, the use of anonymous voting technology, and risk indicators and their role in risk managementExplores the culture and practices of enterprise risk management without getting bogged down by the mathematics surrounding the more conventional approaches to financial risk management

This informative guide will help you unlock the incredible potential of enterprise risk management, which has been described as a proxy for good management.

General

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons
Country of origin: United States
Series: Robert W. Kolb Series
Release date: 2010
First published: 2010
Editors: John R. S. Fraser • Betty Simkins
Dimensions: 260 x 185 x 46mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 577
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-49908-5
Categories: Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Decision theory > Risk assessment
Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management of specific areas > Budgeting & financial management
LSN: 0-470-49908-7
Barcode: 9780470499085

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