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Emphasizing greater clarity on risk practice, this new edition maintains a focus on the ability to apply "planned clairvoyance" to peer into the future. The book begins by analyzing the various systems that can be used to apply risk management. It provides a fundamental introduction to the basics associated with particular techniques, clarifying the essential concepts of risk and how they apply in projects. The second part of the book presents the specific techniques necessary to successfully implement the systems described in Part I.

Created for risk professionals and non-risk professionals alike, this easy-to-understand guide helps you meet the increasingly insistent demand to make sophisticated assessments of companies' risk exposure. It provides the latest methods for measuring and transferring credit risk, increasing risk-management transparency, and implementing an organization-wide Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) approach.

Extensively updated, the second edition of Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk Management examines the latest technologies, such as Riskonnect and High Tech Electronic Platform (HTEP), and helps listeners recognize both internal and external exposures, understand crucial concepts such as risk mapping and risk identification, and align risk opportunities with their organizations' business models.

The Risk-Driven Business Model will help you manage risk better by showing how the key choices you make in designing your business models either increase or reduce two characteristic types of risk - information risk, when you make decisions without enough information, and incentive-alignment risk, when decision makers' incentives are at odds with the broader goals of the company. Leaders who understand how the structure of their business model affects risk have the power to create wealth, revolutionize industries, and shape a better world.

Balancing the short term and the long term is a perennial struggle, but new developments put boards squarely at the center of this dilemma and in need of guidance. Much of the $14 trillion of assets that firms like Vanguard, BlackRock, and State Street manage is now held in index funds, creating a huge class of permanent institutional investors. These so-called passive investors (unlike activist investors, passive investors don't have power to exit the fund) own almost 60 percent of the Fortune 500 - and they have found their voice.

Proactive Risk Management's unique approach provides a model of risk that is scalable to any size project or program and easily deployable into any product development or project management life cycle. It offers methods for identifying drivers (causes) of risks so you can manage root causes rather than the symptoms of risks. Providing you with an appropriate quantification of the key factors of a risk allows you to prioritize those risks without introducing errors that render the numbers meaningless.

In today’s market, playing it safe is not an option. The business world is in flux, and you have to think and act quickly in order to stay competitive. But the last thing you want to do is make reckless business decisions. You have to find the middle ground. You have to take SMART RISKS. In this groundbreaking book, leadership expert Doug Sundheim explains how to find that precise point between comfort and danger for generating the sustained ability to work at the highest level of performance.

Risk is a regular part of business, but knowing which risks to take and when to step back is often unclear. Whether you're assessing a new opportunity for innovation or thinking about your long-term strategy in an unsteady economy, you need to know the best way to proceed while ensuring that your company is financially secure and thriving. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the 10 most important ones to help you determine which risks are worth taking and mitigate those your company - and your industry at large - are already facing.

Candid conversations with top leaders around the world on how they approached pivotal moments in their careers.

Go beyond the headlines with The Third Party Risk Institute Podcast, the official podcast of Third Party Risk Institute.Each episode brings you into the room with top experts in third-party risk, cybersecurity, procurement, governance, and compliance. Hear how risk leaders tackle real-world challenges, share lessons learned, and stay ahead of evolving threats.We explore the strategies that work, the mistakes that teach, and the insights you won’t hear anywhere else.Perfect for risk professionals, procurement leaders, auditors, and decision-makers who want to lead with confidence.🎧 ...

When turmoil hits, executives and investors face notoriously unreliable macroeconomic forecasts, whipsawing data, and contradictory opinions. Are disruptions transient and ephemeral-or permanent and structural? False alarms are costly traps, but so are true structural changes that go undetected. Leaders must also assess the doom-laden public macroeconomic discourse, which habitually presents worst-case scenarios as foregone conclusions.

Risk-taker Michael E. Tennenbaum has contributed mightily to American financial institutions, business, and society. A financier, adventurer, and philanthropist, in his debut book, Risk: Living on the Edge, he delivers intriguing insider details on how “impossible” deals are completed, along with an inspiring guide to applying risk-taking successfully to your business and personal life.

Built from Scratch is a storytelling podcast about the human experience of building something from nothing. Through real life stories and deep conversations, founders and business owners share how they started, what went wrong, and what it truly cost to create something of their own. These aren’t pitch decks or highlight reels. They are personal journeys through risk, doubt, sacrifice, and reinvention. Each episode explores what happens behind the scenes—the moments of failure, the quiet wins, and the inner battles that shape entrepreneurs long before success ever arrives. You’ll hear ...

We’ve entered an exhilarating new era of self-invention. With access to new resources, technologies, and connectivity, you no longer have to rely on traditional channels to craft an incredible career. But surviving and thriving in this new landscape requires a highly proactive approach. Maximize Your Potential will show you how to generate new opportunities, cultivate your creative expertise, build valuable relationships, and take bold, new risks so that you can utilize your talents to the fullest.

Fraud is evolving faster than ever. Risk and Reason is where industry leaders, compliance experts, and founders share the real stories behind building secure, compliant products—from the fraud attacks that almost broke them to the strategies that actually work. Hosted by Eli Wachs, CEO of Footprint. New episodes weekly.

Eliminating misconceptions about what is really important for successful project financings, Project Finance for Business Development shows you how to develop, structure, and implement projects successfully by creating competitive advantage. By shedding light on project finance failures, it also helps you avoid failures of your own. Helping listeners develop, structure, and implement projects successfully by creating competitive advantage, this book is a useful tool for project sponsors and developers, helping them structure and implement projects by creating competitive advantage.

The Failure of Risk Management provides effective solutions to significant faults in current risk analysis methods. Conventional approaches to managing risk lack accurate quantitative analysis methods, yielding strategies that can actually make things worse. Many widely used methods have no systems to measure performance, resulting in inaccurate selection and ineffective application of risk management strategies. These fundamental flaws propagate unrealistic perceptions of risk in business, government, and the general public.

The Risk Matrix is your premier destination for insightful discussions on risk management and health and safety, with captivating topics, insightful strategies, and more. Hosted by James Junkin MS, CSP, MSP, SMS, ASP, CSHO Chief Executive Officer at Mariner-Gulf Consulting & Services, Veriforce Master Trainer, and Chairman of the Veriforce Strategic Advisory Board and Dr. L.F. Martin, PhD, MBA, PMP, CIH, CSP, a Technical Expert in Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Risk, Auditing/Inspection, and ESG.

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In today’s risk environment, threats don’t arrive one at a time, or from a single direction. Threat Vectors explores how risk manifests across the digital, physical, and reputational domains and how leaders can respond with clarity, speed, and intent. Each episode breaks down a critical threat vector and the leadership decisions that define resilience in a converged world. Whether you're a CSO, CISO, investor, executive, intelligence analyst, or protector, this is your briefing.