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15 Cards in this Set
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Risk definition
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The effect of uncertainty on objectives.
Uncertainty is created by a) Variability and b) Ambiguity |
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Risk Management Process
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Understanding and analsing the nature of the risk,
Calculating the possibility of occurrence, Calculating the impact or consequence, Developing options to offset or reduce |
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Definition of a Hazard
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Source of potential harm or danger.
'The possibility that a hazard will cause loss or damage' |
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Vulnerability
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Things or factors that make an organisation more prone to risk,
The extent to which an organisation is affected by potential vulnerabilities |
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Risk Exposure
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Maximum loss or damage that can be suffered.
Inherent Risk(before any action), Risidual Risk(remaining after controls are in place), Objective: Acceptable risidual risk exposure |
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Risk Events
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Shocks - Unanticipated events,
Crises - Major events, anticipated or otherwise, Disasters - Major natural or human-induced events |
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Risk Apetite
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The amount of risk an organisation is willing to bear.
Risk Enthusiastic or, Risk Averse |
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Levels of Risk
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Corporate - Over arching, strategic.
Delegated - Risk at different levels, Project - Temporary in nature |
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Consequences of Risk
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Upside Risk - Uncertanties with positive outcomes,
Downside Risk - Negative outcomes resulting in: Direct Losses and, Consequential losses |
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Benefits of effective risk management
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Techniques for Risk Identification
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Published research results,
Environmental Scanning, Horizon Scanning, Monitoring becnhmark organisations, Market intel and MIS, Critical Incident investigation, Scenario Analysis, Process Audit, Periodic Checks, Examining project plans and supply chain maps, Conducting formal risk assessments, Consulting with stakeholders & experts, Employing 3rd party consultants, |
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Internal and External Sources of Risk
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Internal environment - Within the organisation,
Micro Environment - Operating environment, Macro Environment - Market and society |
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STEEPLE
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Socio-Cultural,
Technological, Economic, Environmental, Political, Legal, Ethical |
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Range of risks from global trading environment
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Country Risk,
Payment Risk, Curency and exchange rate risk, Transit and logistical risk, Legal and contractual risk, Compliance and reputational risk |
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The Competitive Environment - Porter's 5 Forces
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Threats from new entrants,
Buyer's bargaining power, Supplier's bargaining power, Threat from Substitutes, Competitive rivalry within the industry |