Enterprise Risk Management

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Enterprise Risk Management is a textbook adapted for higher education in the field of integrated / enterprise risk management. This textbook outlines basic risk management concepts and methods. It also describes common areas of risk applicable to every organization, and explores solutions for managing them. It is extensively researched from academic and professional sources. It is also consistent with the risk management guidance developed by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO), and the International Standards Organization (ISO). However, Enterprise Risk Management is written in plain language adapted for students and novice readers. It does not require prior knowledge of risk management. It includes learning objectives, useful definitions, clear explanations, practical examples, diagrams, tables, review questions, and research assignments. It is adapted for higher education courses at the mid- to senior levels of undergraduate management programs. It can also be used for courses at the postgraduate level. Enterprise Risk Management has thirteen chapters divided in two parts.

Part 1 Concepts and Methods outlines the basics of risk management. It follows a progression of knowledge developed over six chapters that are logically sequenced to facilitate learning. By the end of part 1, the reader achieves an intermediate level of knowledge of risk management concepts and methods.

Part 2 Common Risk Areas examines risks applicable to every organization. It includes seven chapters that cover important management functions, namely strategy, organizational alignment, operations management, marketing and sales, human resource management, financial management, and information management and technology. In part 2, the reader learns about risks that commonly affect organizations, and how to manage these risks effectively.

Table of Contents - Part 1
Chapter 1 - Risk Management Awareness
Chapter 2 - Risk Management Concepts
Chapter 3 - Risk Management Framework
Chapter 4 - Risk Management Process
Chapter 5 - Risk Response
Chapter 6 - Risk Management Integration

Table of Contents - Part 2
Chapter 7 - Strategy Risks
Chapter 8 - Organizational Alignment Risks
Chapter 9 - Operations Management Risks
Chapter 10 - Marketing and Sales Risks
Chapter 11 - Human Resource Management Risks
Chapter 12 - Financial Management and Accounting Risks
Chapter 13 - Information Management and Technology Risks