Practical Enterprise Risk Management: A Business Process ...

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Practical Enterprise Risk ManagementA reference point for any organization engaged in setting up an enterprise-wide risk assessment and management oversight system, Practical Enterprise Risk Management presents an alternative to more commonly seen models?without overcomplicated, convoluted presentations. Straightforward and to the point, this book offers how-to, hands-on guidance based on fact, common sense, and practical methodologies for implementation.Filled with relevant examples from the healthcare, manufacturing, and retail industries, Practical Enterprise Risk Management introduces clear-cut guidance on important topics, including:What ERM is ??And what it is notThe Great SOX FallacyHow to objectively define riskBuilding a fluid/dynamic risk modelERM, one step at a timeWho really owns the risk management processMonitoring controls with metricsDiscover your organization's real results and actual business processes. Get to the root cause of its key risks. Manage those risks with true understanding instead of best guesses. Practical Enterprise Risk Management shows you how, with an approach to risk management that makes sense, offering plain-English evaluations of risk analysis techniques and systems strategies for the creation of a highly effective ERM environment that yields real business value.

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Learn the ultimate common sense approach to ERM implementationEmphasizing an enterprise risk management approach using actual business data to estimate the probability and impact of key risks in an organization, Practical Enterprise Risk Management: A Business Process Approach boils ERM down to the essential nuts and bolts, making it accessible to everyone in your organization, from line managers to high-level executives. Take the risk! Open the book and find out:Why facts and common sense are a risk management program's best friendsWhat risk assessment and management are really all aboutHow to create pictures of your business to ensure that effective risk management is put in placeHow NOT to run ITWhat you don't know about outsourcing could wreck your organizationWho really owns the risk management process?the answer will surprise youTired of assessing risk with your best guesses? It's time to calculate probability and impact using cold hard facts and data. Practical Enterprise Risk Management shows you how, with hands-on guidance based on practical methodologies that will enable your organization to create a highly effective governance and oversight tool that will yield genuine business value.

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