Practical Enterprise Risk Management: How to Optimize Business Strategies Through Managed Risk Taking

Practical Enterprise Risk Management addresses the real need for organizations to take more managed risks in order to maximize business strategies and achieve long term goals. Based on ISO 31000 and applying current best practice, it provides templates and examples that can be adapted for any industry. Breaking down the theory on enterprise risk management, it helps you see risk as both an opportunity and a threat whilst giving you guidance on how to implement it. It provides models for Risk Adjusted Return on Capital to evaluate R.O.I and measure performance, advice on emergent risks, as well as best practice and advice on risk communication, transparency and protecting the brand.

Including a comprehensive overview of risk management responsibilities for boards, Practical Enterprise Risk Management lifts the lid on the whole process, helping you to embed ERM into your organization, reach your goals and take more, and more effective, managed risks.

Author: Liz Taylor
Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 06/24/2014
Pages: 328
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d
ISBN: 9780749470531

About the Author
Liz Taylor has 35 years' experience as a practitioner in Enterprise Risk Management. She was formerly Chief Executive of ALARM, the Forum for Risk Management in the UK Public Sector, and Senior Vice President for Marsh Europe, the global insurance broking and risk management company, and she is a past Europe-wide Risk Manager of the Year. She is currently running her own training and consulting company, Liz Taylor Risk Consulting, and she is a Fellow of both the Institute of Risk Management and the Business Continuity Institute.