BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$750.0K
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
The Public Entity Risk Institute (PERI) is a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that serves as a resource to enhance the practice of risk management throughout organizations and communities. Serving public entities, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations, PERI provides relevant and high quality enterprise risk management information, training, data, and data analysis. PERI's objectives are to: - Raise our constituents' awareness and understanding that managing their organizations' risk on an enterprise-wide basis is a critical component of success; - Provide practical, affordable, and easily accessible enterprise risk management education and training resources to help PERI constituents effectively manage risk on an enterprise-wide and community-wide basis; - Serve as a resource center and information clearinghouse; - Operate a national risk data exchange that fosters the development, collection, and analysis of loss data and information; - Support innovation in risk management through grants and sponsored research; and - Operate an Enterprise Investment Program that supports the development of innovative risk management products and services designed to support risk management practices in public entities, small nonprofits, and small businesses. PERI provides synergy among existing programs and organizations and serves as a catalyst in the risk management field and a vehicle for allocating greater resources to key needs in risk management. ...
Number of Employees 7
Contact Information
11350 Random Hills RD Ste 210
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
1 703 352 1846
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Social Advocacy Organizations: 813319
News & Analysis
Filter by
emergency management and public entity risk institute - All News and Analysis
Toward an International System Model in Emergency Management
The purpose of this paper is to draw attention to the international dimension of emergency management, particularly as it relates to information sharing, integration, and interoperability. It discusses a number of challenges and frames the activities of different stakeholders and sectors, emphasizing the need for connectivity, seamless exchanges, and widespread...
An All-Hazard Approach to Emergency Incident Response
"Information sharing and inter-agency coordination is clearly needed to facilitate a successful emergency incident response. Yet many public and private organizations lack the comprehensive emergency response plans that define the roles and responsibilities of trained personnel responding to an unexpected incident, and describe how to work "side-by-side" with responders from...
Enhancing Short-term Responses with Larger-scale Perspectives
Our tools and techniques for hazard assessment and disaster management come into question when we consider the paradox of concurrent and prodigious increases in property losses as well as in research related to natural hazards. In view of this developing paradox, the call for an International System Model in Emergency...
A Simple Step Toward an International System Model in Emergency Management
Emergency management is considered a complex and difficult process. In truth, it is a simple process engaged in by all individuals, groups and communities. Coordinated emergency response can also be a simple process, so long as communities capitalize on common ground. Emergency management is a continuous process by which all...
- 1