Enterprise risk management

From: New Straits Times | Date: June 5, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

Richard Sharman; David Smith
New Straits Times
06-05-2004
Enterprise risk management
Byline: Richard Sharman; David Smith
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Appointments
Column: CIMA business talk

RISK management has historically been a peripheral issue for many organisations. The formal consideration of risk was far removed from key decision making as companies focused on the prevention of physical and financial loss at an operational level.

However, recent high-profile corporate failures have shown that failure to identify and appropriately manage risk at a strategic level has a far greater ...

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