The Risk Management Handbook

A Practical Guide to Managing the Multiple Dimensions of Risk

This book

• Covers all the main areas of risk management in business, including cyber risk and political risk • Includes chapters from leading subject experts, outlining best practice and emerging developments • Highlights the key emerging issues in risk management for business, drawing on cutting-edge thinking • Uses a consistent framework to allow readers to easily compare practice in each area and apply insights

Description

Risk management is dynamic, with new risks continually being identified and risk management techniques adapting to new challenges. The Risk Management Handbook gives a clear snapshot of the current state of play in the risk management landscape, and a look ahead to the key emerging issues in the field. Drawing together leading voices from the major risk management application areas - from GRC to supply chain risk, operational risk to cyber risk - this edited collection showcases best practice in each discipline and provides a succinct and coherent picture of the field as a whole. Part One surveys these crucial application areas and provides a broad integrative framework for the differing contexts within which risk management is undertaken. Part Two explores emerging issues and techniques, from risk-based thinking to communicating uncertainty.

The Risk Management Handbook offers readers knowledge of current best practice and a cutting-edge insight into new developments within risk management. Whether you are a risk professional wanting to stay abreast of your field, a student seeking a broad and upto-date introduction to risk, or a business leader wanting to get to grips with the risks that face your business, this book will provide expert guidance.

Author Information

Dr David Hillson is The Risk Doctor. He is an international risk management consultant, and leads The Risk Doctor Partnership (www.risk-doctor.com). He is recognized globally as an expert practitioner in risk management, and he has made several innovative contributions to the field. He consults, writes and speaks widely on the topic and has received many awards. David Hillson is an active Fellow of the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) where he was named the inaugural "Risk Personality of the Year" in 2010-11, and he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) to contribute to its Risk Commission. Edition: 1 Date: 03/06/2016 Price: £42.99 Paperback: 9780749478827 Ebook: 9780749478834 Pages: 336 Format (mm): 230x152 Product Category: Professional/ Academic Subject: Risk Management

Table of Contents

Introducing risk [Dr David Hillson]

1 Multidimensional risk management

1 Enterprise Risk Management [Liz Taylor] 2 Governance, Risk and Compliance [Robert

Toogood] 3 Operational Risk Management [Edward

Sankey, with Dr Ariane Chapelle] 4 Project, programme and portfolio risk management [Dr Dale F Cooper] 5 Political risk management [Robert

McKellar] 6 Reputational risk [Arif Zaman] 7 Supply chain risk management [Linda

Conrad] 8 Business Continuity Management [Ian

Clark] 9 Managing stakeholder risk [Dr Lynda

Bourne and Patrick Weaver] 10 Ethics in risk management [Giusi Meloni] 11 Cyber risk management [Ben Rendle]

2 Emerging trends

12 Country risk management [Daniel Wagner] 13 Communicating uncertainty [Dr Veronica

Bowman] 14 Risk-based decision making [Dr Keith

Smith] 15 Risk leadership in complex organizations [Dr Richard Barber] 16 Resilience [Dr Erica Seville] 17 Organizational change management and risk [Dr Ruth Murray-Webster] 18 Risk culture [Alex Hindson] 19 Social media risk [Dr Greg Ker-Fox] 20 Risk in development aid practice [Magda

Stepanyan] 21 Epilogue: The future of risk management [Dr David Hillson]