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16 essential questions to ask for effective scenario planning
Scenario planning can help executives better understand the impacts of new goals and objectives set out in the organisation’s strategic plans. Here’s how you can optimise your scenario planning, writes Carol Williams, enterprise risk management consultant and founder of ERM Insights
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How to identify your key intangible asset risks
Do you know where your intangible risks lay? EverEdge’s managing director, Australia and New Zealand, Michael Masterson, gives you the hard facts in this easy 5 min read.
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What value is risk management ultimately bringing a company?
What value is risk management ultimately bringing a company? This is the fundamental question we are all asking. If it can be answered, then the role of risk manager will take on a different meaning and level of influence writes Adrian Clements, international enterprise risk manager
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What can I do as a risk manager to make a difference?
Dealing with the c-suite is becoming one of the most critical components of a risk manager’s job. And to play a bigger role in their companies, risk managers need to develop critical soft skills, says François Malan, chief risk officer at Nexity
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Let’s rethink the bow tie model so we can effectively articulate risk
Home in on cause and outcomes not incidents and risks, writes Tony Thornton, ERM and business continuity expert
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Better decision making through risk visualisation
Alexander Larsen Ghislain Giroux Dufort of Baldwin Global talk through how risk managers can use risk management as an effective decsion making tool.
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What are the limitations of DIC/DIL (Difference in Conditions & Difference in Limits) I should be aware of?
Zurich head of international sales and distribution for APAC, Fernando Denes, explains why local subsidiaries of multinational companies may not have the right insurance coverage.
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How should risk managers steer their company’s digital transformation strategy?
In this opinion piece, Jeff Yeo, experienced risk practitioner with a global financial institution explains why being in the co-driver seat for digital transformation can be just as important a role for risk managers.
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Where should risk management sit in the organisation?
The tricky question of where the risk function should sit within the business is a big challenge for senior management. This latest Knowledge piece, risk thought leader Chris Corless looks at different options for your business.
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Can we still have an international programme even if some of our subsidiaries want to opt out?
Zurich’s head of international sales and distribution, Fernando Danes, explains why international programmes are perfect for your business.
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Should operational risk managers be in the first line of defence?
The ideas behind this would be that ‘risks are managed where they occur’. It’s a complicated question, but an uncomplicated answer – in short, no, according to risk thought leader Chris Corless.
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How do you justify investment in more risk resources when the results are hard to measure?
Mark Wilson, director, 20-20 Risk Advisory Insights examines whether risk can be linked to ROI
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What should you consider before buying a cyber insurance policy?
JLT Specialty, financial lines, regional assistant director, Menaka Muthu asks why it is pertinent to really understand your risk before buying a cyber policy
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How to manage risk ownership to ensure accountability without operating in silos
Risk thought leader Chris Corless looks at the value of defining risk owners and whether or not it is crucial to the success of your risk program.
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Do traditional risk registers and risk matrices still remain relevant in project risk management?
Hans Læssøe, principal consultant at AKTUS and former risk manager of The LEGO Group examines whether traditional risk management tools still have a relevant place in project risk management.
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Overcoming cognitive bias in senior executives
If we accept there is a cognitive bias in decision making, how can we as risk professionals account for this and help our senior executive make better bias-free decisions? Risk Academy’s Alex Sidorenko discusses
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Why does risk management need a systemic approach?
Christoph Schwager, managing director of SRI Strategic Risk Institute and former Chief Risk Officer, Airbus Group and Partner EY explains why risk management always needs a systemic approach.
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How can risk managers be confident that international claims will be paid should the worst happen?
Sean Welsch, head of captive management and business development, Zurich explores what happens to local retentions of local policies.
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What would be the ideal indicator/parameter to measure your ERM maturity?
Many organisations look for some metric of maturity of their ERM program to show how well they are performing, and potentially where and how they can improve, Hans Læssøe, principal consultant at AKTUS and former risk manager of Lego explains.
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Are heat maps a blessing or a curse?
Ordinary risk heat maps are of limited help for management to steer the company. We need new concepts says Chris Schwager, managing director SRI Strategic Risk Institute