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Businesses misaligned over risk

Boards, executive management and internal auditor departments are misaligned over a series of critical risks, according to a recent report – OnRisk… More

18 October 2019

While businesses manage risk in a wide variety of ways, too many are not quantifying the threats they face, according to Aon’s Global risk management survey 2019. In a wide-ranging report of… More

Embedding risk management is often seen as the holy grail of an effective organisation. Research by  ACCA now shows that although organisations have similar risk management objectives, the paths they take to… More

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Imagining a future

22 February 2019

Pro-mortems and pre-mortems are a simple and highly effective technique for teams to employ “prospective hindsight” and imagine a future that has already happened. Research indicates that this type of thinking helps… More

The energy sector is undergoing rapid change. Following several years of belt tightening and cost cutting, many oil and gas companies are looking to expand into new projects and territories, and into… More

By Stefano Capodagli The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in risk management shifts the focus towards analytics and minimising losses in a proactive manner. Today, firms are developing risk platforms by… More

By Stefano Capodagli Risk management, besides continuing to be a trusted advisor to the board and senior management, to manage risk appetites, and develop risk frameworks and policies, is increasingly called on… More

by Mark Turner The Innovation Special Interest Group (ISIG) of the IRM revealed the first copies of the Horizon Scanning: A Practitioners Guide at the 2018 IRM Risk Leaders conference in London.… More

Artificial intelligence promises to transform the risk profession for both good and bad, as delegates at an IRM Innovation special interest group (SIG) workshop in London heard recently. The session, hosted by… More

Nearly 60 per cent of senior crisis management executives feel that they are facing more crises than they did 10 years ago, according to research by Deloitte. From immediate events such as… More