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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 »

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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 »

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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
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
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, brand, termination, tool, competitive advantage, strategy, 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, Southwest, 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, theory, consumer confidence, 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, health care, SUV, risk, vision, hiring, small business, agreement, 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, beta, volatility, investor, risk, investment, Capital Asset Pricing Model, theory, asset, security, advisor, stock, stock market; Articles 2007-10-12
Collaborating With Customers in Product Development: To some, “new product development” means inventing something new. In reality, though, most new products are modifications of existing products or ideas. Sometimes, adding an element of service onto an existing product is also referred to as new product development.The power of new product development lies in the potential for...; Tags: Product marketing, Strategy, BNET Editorial, New Product Development, product development, risk, collaboration, supplier, knowledge, benefit, video, information technology, security; Articles 2007-10-10
Keeping On Top of Project Management: A project can be an awkward beast to manage. Because the purpose of a project is to bring about change, the context is often unsettled and uncertain. As a result, unexpected issues tend to crop up—changes occur and mistakes are made. An effective project manager must accept that the unexpected...; Tags: Team management, Strategy, SECURITY, Tools & Techniques, BNET Editorial, risk analysis, project manager, team, risk, change request, risk assessment, project management; Articles 2007-10-08
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Starting a New Business: Creating and launching your own business venture can be incredibly satisfying and rewarding, but every entrepreneur faces countless pressures and surprises. Launching a business is risky: As a rule, eight or nine of every 10 new ventures fail within a year. You need to be aware of the problems you...; Tags: Entrepreneurship, BNET Editorial, entrepreneur, risk, workplace, survey, supplier, strategy, knowledge; Articles 2007-10-03
Gambling on a Gambling Employee: I manage a team of traders at a Wall Street firm, and one of my star employees recently came to me to confess he was in serious financial trouble because of gambling debt and asked if he might get a large advance on his salary to get him out of...; Tags: Where's The Line?, risk; Blog posts 2007-08-01
Corporate Action Processing: Complexity and risk: This article describes how the risks in corporate action processing arise and provides some indications of the magnitude of these risks. The article explains that corporate actions not only involve processing risks in the back office, but also significant trading risks in the front office. It concludes with a discussion...; Tags: Strategy, risk, back-office; White papers 2004-07-23
Some Myths of Crisis and Issues Communications: Certain themes arise repeatedly in dealing with organisations who are deciding how far to go in anticipating and managing risks. Too often, assumptions are made about the processes and resources required to manage and communicate the risks. This paper explains the most common myths people had to deal with over...; Tags: Risk, Strategy, Security, Management; White papers 2006-01-27
Analyzing Your Business's Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats: SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) is a method of assessing a business, its resources, and its environment.; Tags: SWOT analysis, SWOT, assessment, analysis, strategic planning, risk, Financial Risk Management, risk management, competitive advantage, financial, foreign-exchange, interest rate, performance, SECURITY, shareholder; Articles 2007-02-01
Advanced Strategies For Managing Volatility: Investors are exposed to financial risk in two ways: company specific risks or market risks. Long-term investors can virtually eliminate exposure to company-specific risk by diversifying among many different securities in the same asset class. Market risk is managed ? but not eliminated ? by holding investments in several different...; Tags: Asset management, McGraw-Hill Companies, asset class, asset, investment, risk, investor, volatility, theory, strategy, financial, security; White papers 2003-01-01
Management of risk - Principles and Concepts: The paper reveals that Risk is defined as this uncertainty of outcome, whether positive opportunity or negative threat, of actions and events. The risk has to be assessed in respect of the combination of the likelihood of something happening, and the impact which arises if it does actually happen. Risk...; Tags: Strategy, SECURITY, risk, risk management; White papers 2004-10-01