Resources

40 Resources for

Risk

Subscribe to this listing via:
RSS
Email

Show All Related Tags Did you mean risk management (554 results), enterprise risk management (149 results), Risk Manager (51 results), Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (49 results), risk assessment (47 results)more...

Show Fewer Related Tags Did you mean risk management (554 results), enterprise risk management (149 results), Risk Manager (51 results), Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (49 results), risk assessment (47 results), risk analysis (46 results), Treasury & Risk Management (32 results), International Risk Management Institute Inc. (31 results), risk-based capital (29 results), credit risk management (18 results), Public Entity Risk Institute (15 results), Value at Risk (7 results), Risk Management Specific Interest Group (3 results), Riskclick Ltd. (1 results), security risk (1 results)fewer...

BNET Industries

George Risk Industries Inc.: George Risk Industries is engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of computer keyboards, push button switches, burglar alarm components and systems, pool alarms, thermostats,...; George Risk Industries Inc. company page on BNET »

BNET Business Dictionary

Risk: the possibility of suffering damage or loss in the face of uncertainty about the outcome of actions, future events, or circumstances. Organizations are exposed to...; Risk definition on BNET »

BNET Resources

Thinking Through Uncertainty: CFOs Scrutinize Non-Financial Risk: All risk is ultimately financial. Risks can impact the top and bottom line and eventually every risk is expressed in the company's share price. CFOs are increasingly getting involved in the art - and the science - of non-financial risk management. The companies profiled in this paper...; Tags: Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial services, SECURITY, IBM Corp., risk management, CFO, risk, Human Resources, financial, performance; White papers 2008-07-14
Paulson Should Consider Receivership For Fannie, Freddie: Report: (Reuters) - The Treasury Secretary could make greater progress toward a safer financial system by putting Fannie Mae FNM and Freddie Mac FRE into federal receivership, the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday. If the current law doesn't give Henry Paulson that power,...; Tags: Financial Planning, Financial accounting, Freddie Mac, financial system, Fannie Mae, Treasury Secretary, editorial, receiver, risk, financial, mortgage-backed security, government, U.S. Congress, financial market, Thomson Reuters Corp., finance, shareholder, car, Web site; News items 2008-07-15
Controlling Corporate Risk Through Sabotage: Every executive is in the business of controlling risk, or harms, but doing so is both a skill and an art that few of us practice. Corporate risk comes in many forms: pricing moves by a competitor, a product liability lawsuit, departure of a talented manager, a...; Tags: Strategy, SECURITY, Financial services, Sean Silverthorne, Malcolm Sparrow, knot; Blog posts 2008-06-23
Bank's Dale Sees Inflation Risks: By David Clarke LONDON (Reuters UK) - The new Bank of England chief economist, Spencer Dale, struck a balanced note on Wednesday, saying there were substantial opposing risks to the inflation outlook complicating life for policymakers. In written answers to parliament's Treasury Committee, Dale, who...; Tags: Bank, Risk, Inflation, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Oukbs; News items 2008-07-16
Bean Says Economy Facing Most Challenging Time Since 1990s: By Katherine Baldwin and Golnar Motevalli LONDON (Reuters UK) - The economy is facing its most challenging time since the early 1990s or even earlier as policymakers grapple with two conflicting risks, Bank of England Deputy Governor Charlie Bean said on Wednesday. In a written submission...; Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, Financial services, inflation, dislocation, food price, commodity price, Bank of England, economist, bank, interest rate, London, food, housing market, financial market, adjustment, Thomson Reuters Corp., sales, financial; News items 2008-07-02

Strategic Risk Management Roundtable: Today, management frequently comes up with questions on how one should handle a perceived risk. Marketing comes almost to every one of their promotions to see if there is anything out of the ordinary associated with it. According to this article managers need to discuss the future of risk management,...; Tags: Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial services, SECURITY, Risk Manager, risk management, risk, marketing, financial; White papers
Bond Insurer and Economic Woes to Feed Fresh Credit Turmoil: By Jane Baird LONDON (Reuters UK) - More credit turmoil is yet to come as further problems emerge, including a massive shift in risk from bond insurers to banks, and fresh macroeconomic risks, leading bankers and investors said on Tuesday. Global stock and credit markets have...; Tags: Bank, Risk, Bond, Insurance Company, Insurance, Ambac Financial Group Inc., MBIA Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.; News items 2008-06-24
Should Google Shoot Sergey Brin Into Space?: Should Google Shoot Sergey Brin Into Space?Rubbish in ERM StatememtsLOL...I like this article. I could not help but chuckle at the irony of bolting Sergey to earth as punishment for putting self serving rubbish in their ERM. I hope the board delivers a good chunk of board time...; Tags: Corporate governance, Strategy, ERM, risk, Sergey Brin, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-12
Managing Business Risk: The commercial world abounds with risks, and life science companies can enhance their ability to manage them effectively. The breadth, depth, and pace of change faced by all life science companies pose many challenges and risks. Some of these risks are unexpected, but others - at least to some degree...; Tags: Strategy, HEALTHCARE, SECURITY, life science, risk, risk management; White papers 2008-01-01
Risk Analysis & Risk Management: Evaluating And Managing The Risks You Face: Almost everything we do in nowadays' business world involves a risk of some kind: customer habits change, new competitors appear, and factors outside your control could delay your project. But formal risk analysis and risk management can help you to assess these risks and decide what actions to take to...; Tags: SECURITY, risk analysis, risk, risk management, strategy; White papers 2008-01-01
The Biology of Bubbles and Crashes: The Find: Recent research finds that male hormones might help explain the risk-taking behavior that underlies market bubbles and crashes The Source: Research from the University of Cambridge in this week's edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The Takeaway: Women...; Tags: Gender and diversity, Financial services, Jessica Stillman, hormone, risk, biology; Blog posts 2008-04-16
Is It Real? Can We Win? Is It Worth Doing?: The Idea in Brief Incremental innovations (small, safe changes to your firm's offerings) make up 85%-90% of companies' development portfolios. But "little i" projects rarely produce competitive advantage. For that, you need "Big I" innovations--offerings new to...; Tags: Leadership, George S. Day, Harvard Business Review, McDonald's Corp., innovation, risk, termination, brand, competitive advantage, strategy, tool, knowledge, team; Articles 2008-02-25
To Get Attention, You Need to Take Chances: Following up on my post about media-friendly messages: no one wants to hear about how you played it safe. We live an inherently risky world -- after all, none of us knows if today will be our last. Even if we don't think about our mortality all the time, we...; Tags: Strategy, Jon Greer, media coverage; Blog posts 2008-02-14
From Short-Term Benefit To Long-Term Value: Encouraging A Sustainable Approach To China Sourcing: In light of recent recalls of Chinese made goods, many U.S. companies are taking a second look at the risk inherent to extended supply chains. What specific steps can management take to mitigate these risks and how can boards provide the necessary oversight? This report looks at some of the...; Tags: Channel management, Deloitte & Touche, supplier relationship, risk, supply chain, supplier, board; White papers 2007-12-10
Chance of Recession: 38%: Wall Street Journal recently surveyed 52 economists and the consensus is that the risk of recession stands at 38%. In June of this year, that number stood at nearly half the current prediction. The Fed seemed to stand in agreement; yesterday, they cut the funds rate...; Tags: Jonathan Haeber; Blog posts 2007-12-12
Assessing Exchange Rate Risk: When companies undertake international business, they take a risk because their investments and business operations may be affected by changes in the exchange rates for different currencies. This risk is known as exchange rate risk.Increasingly, companies are fighting for a slice of global markets, particularly in developing nations, and putting...; Tags: Free trade, BNET Editorial, exchange rate, inflation, interest rate, risk, international business, consumer confidence, theory, volatility, monitoring, stock; Articles 2007-12-06
Need to Cancel a Vacation for Work? No Problem: It's becoming increasingly difficult toÂ justify taking time to yourself (despite abundant research on the benefits of work/life balance, which should release us from feeling the needÂ to findÂ justification). Research shows thatÂ 19 percent of workers have cancelled a vacation for work at least once -- and vacation insurers are counting on this.Â ...; Tags: Financial Planning, Recruitment & Selection, Benefits, Lori Deschene, insurance; Blog posts 2007-11-15
Merrill Lynch's Stanley O'Neal Has Some Answering To Do: One of the core truths about chief executive officers is that they are responsible--in tandem with their boards--for major strategic risks that their companies take. By that definition, Merrill Lynch CEO Stanley O'Neal and his board have some answering to do. The firm announced a $5 billion...; Tags: Corporate governance, William J. Holstein, Stanley O'Neal, board, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., risk; Blog posts 2007-10-24
Obtaining Insurance Coverage for a Business: Every business needs insurance against risks that might threaten its profitability, including theft and work-related injuries. A small business is more vulnerable to the consequences of these incidents, since it rarely has the resources to cover sudden and unexpected expenditures.This article explains what insurance your business is legally required to...; Tags: Financial Planning, BNET Editorial, insurance, insurance company, workers compensation, agent, motorcycle, SUV, risk, health care, hiring, small business, vision, agreement, car, Web site, Web; Articles 2007-10-23
Developing a Capital Asset Pricing Model: CAPM describes the relationship between risk and expected return for an individual portfolio or security. Its underlying theory has prompted lively discussion about what “risk” actually means, asserting that only “systematic” (non-diversified) risk brings real reward to investors. Systematic risk is unavoidable, market-oriented risk that cannot be averaged out through...; Tags: Financial accounting, BNET Editorial, volatility, beta, investor, investment, risk, Capital Asset Pricing Model, theory, asset, stock, stock market, advisor, security; Articles 2007-10-12