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Boost Your Returns by Conquering Risk
Risk is hard to define and even harder to detect or measure. But if you don't understand how much you can stand, you're liable to find yourself in the wrong investments at the wrong time. We think we know what risk is, but it’s a...
Tags: Risk, Stock, Tolerance, Investor, MoneyWatch, Investment, Strategy, Financial Accounting, Security, Finance, Management, Asset, Financial Planner, Inflation Risk, Opportunity Risk, Risk Tolerance, Harold Evensky, Henry Herrmann, Will Goetzmann, Matt Havens, Global Vision Advisors, Conrad de Aenlle
Articles 2009-09-14

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Anderson's Abe: Key Skill for New Entrepreneurs is Managing Risk
UCLA-Anderson's George Abe helps guide students through the labyrinth of details associated with creating new businesses. Last week, we discussed the language entrepreneurs needed to master to create great business plans and investor term sheets. In this post, we'll hear his ideas about venture risk and the current entrepreneurial...
Tags: Entrepreneur, Anderson, UCLA-Anderson, Entrepreneurship, Management, Jeremy Dann
Blog posts 2009-06-17
Don't Take the No-Risk, No-Growth Option
Avoiding risk is the most effective way to make your business irrelevant, redundant and bankrupt. Unfortunately, it appears that, in the face of the recession, risk avoidance has become the preferred strategy of most British companies. Last week, the insurer RSA and the Future...
Tags: Risk, Recession, Business Leader, Strategy, Security, Management, Stuart Cross
Blog posts 2009-06-23
Answer the TRIA survey.(Opinions)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)(Brief Article)
SOME RISK MANAGERS will have a unique opportunity to shape federal policy during the next year or so. In fact, the opportunity could begin as early as this week, as the U.S. Treasury Department sends out the first of three surveys to selected risk...
Tags: Risk Manager, survey, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Department of Treasury
Research articles 2003-11-03
Convergence brings new opportunities for risk managers.(Mirant Corp. purchases risk management package)(Brief Article)
ATLANTA-Risk managers should view convergence in the financial services industry as an opportunity and not as a threat, a risk manager says. Among many risk managers today, ``there is some concern-there is some angst as to what all this convergenc ATLANTA-Risk managers should...
Tags: convergence, outage, risk management, Risk Manager
Research articles 2001-05-14
Risk Aversion and Optimal Portfolio Policies in Partial and General Equilibrium Economies
In this article, the authors examine analytically the optimal consumption and portfolio policies in an economy with incomplete financial markets where agents have power utility over intermediate consumption and bequest, and face portfolio constraints and a stochastic investment opportunity set. The source of changes in the investment opportunity set could...
Tags: Investment Opportunity, Knowledge@Wharton, Portfolio Policy, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2000-07-01
Enterprise Risk Management - Integrated Framework
The underlying premise of enterprise risk management is that every entity exists to provide value for its stakeholders. All entities face uncertainty, and the challenge for management is to determine how much uncertainty to accept as it strives to grow stakeholder value. Uncertainty presents both risk and opportunity, with the...
Tags: Enterprise Risk Management, Business Security, Business Operations
White papers 2004-09-01
Social Risk Management Through Transitional Labour Markets
This paper takes the intrusion of the term 'Risk management' into the social policy discourse as a 'moral opportunity' to reconsider the balance between solidarity and individual responsibility. The argument is developed in four steps: First, the psychology of intuitive beliefs and choices points to the bounded rationality of risky...
Tags: Risk Management, Perception, Freie Universitat Berlin, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Strategy, Security, Finance, Management
White papers 2005-02-23
Mentor Capital: Risk Mitigated Call Option on Cancer Immunotherapy
Mike Havrilla submits:The stock research section of BioMedReports.com has been updated to include my 8-page report for Mentor Capital (MNTR.PK), which is current as of the 8/28/09 publication date. Highlights from the report that make Mentor’s stock a compelling investment for individuals interested in the small/micro-cap biomed space are outlined...
Tags: Biotech, Healthcare, Mike Havrilla
External links 2009-08-30
Casino risk manager's gamble pays off in building program; 2002 Liberty Mutual Risk Management Forum.(News)
Byline: JOANNE WOJCIK LAS VEGAS-When Susan Waters took on the job of risk manager for the Venetian Hotel Resort Casino project in Las Vegas, she saw it as ``the opportunity of a lifetime.'' ``I knew it was up to me, and I...
Tags: Liberty Mutual Group, Risk Manager
Research articles 2002-10-14
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: Sean Silverthorne, Management, Security, Strategy, Malcolm Sparrow, Knot, Risk
Blog posts 2008-06-23
Risk: Opportunity In Disguise
The Institute of Internal Auditors recently revised its definition of internal audit to include risk management as a central focus of the internal audit function. This action followed a study by the IIA of the challenges, uncertainties and opportunities facing the internal auditing profession. As internal auditors, our challenge is...
Tags: Audit, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2003-01-01
Brokers' ears open to RIMS. (Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc)
Insurance brokerages welcome an opportunity to meet with members of the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. to discuss buyer concerns about industry consolidation and efficiency efforts. RIMS members also are applauding the association initiatInsurance brokerages welcome an opportunity to meet with members of the Risk...
Tags: Chubb Corp., Risk Manager
Research articles 1997-11-03
RMs: getting the most from OSHA.(Corporate Insurance Buyers Report)(risk managers)
Risk managers say that some businesses that could get free government help to create a less dangerous workplace are ignoring the opportunity because of their largely misplaced fears that officials who arrive to provide know-how will end up penalizing Risk managers say that some businesses that...
Tags: corporate insurance, OSHA, Risk Manager
Research articles 2003-08-18
Don't get greedy with new Congress, NAIB warns.(National Association of Insurance Brokers)(Risk and Insurance Management Society Conference Report)
SAN FRANCISCO - While the Republican Congress gives insurers and risk managers "a real opportunity to change some bad laws and enact some good ones," the one danger they face is greed, a top brokerage official warned. "We can't get it aSAN FRANCISCO - While the...
Tags: insurance, insurance company, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1995-05-08
Congress urged to act on risk assessment. (recommendations by President's Commission on Risk Assessment and Risk Management)
New framework aims to replace outdated piecemeal procedures currently in use. WITH THE CLEAN AIR ACT, Clean Water Act and other key environmental laws slated for renewal this year, Congress should use this opportunity to implement an integrat ...
Tags: commission, risk assessment, risk management, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1997-02-03
The Risk Intelligent Energy Company: Weathering The Storm Of Climate Change
The energy industry has always dealt with risk. In cases where the risks are isolated to a specific business unit and risk type, traditional risk management approaches have been used with good success. However, when the scope, complexity, and interdependency of risk factors increase, or when an emerging risk simultaneously...
Tags: Risk, Deloitte LLP, Risk Management, Energy Industry, Strategy, Enterprise Risk Management, Security, Management, Business Security, Business Operations
White papers 2007-09-20
Risk Management and the Photogrammetric Project Manager
Although risks can open up avenues of opportunity, most people focus on the potentially negative aspects of risk on a project's cost or schedule. The authors hereby suggest an alternative approach, one that is based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge PMBOK and identifies the following elements of the...
Tags: Risk Management, Avineon, Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial Services, Security, Finance, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Changing The Way You Look At Risk
Most corporate risk managers are more concerned about potential catastrophes and financial risk than about operational risks like fraud and mismanagement. As recent events have shown, such inattention can be fatal. The article explains about capability to anticipate risk and how to manage risk in the context of specific goals....
Tags: Risk, Goal, Strategy, Security, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
An Introduction to Risk in Agriculture
The article states that the business environment agricultural producers operate in today is vastly different from the environment that existed prior to the Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 FAIR Act. The United States Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency has defined five primary categories of risk; production,...
Tags: Income, Risk Management, Tort Liability, Pollution Law, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Strategy, Security, Finance, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
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