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Risk definition
The effect of uncertainty on objectives.
Uncertainty is created by a) Variability and b) Ambiguity
Risk Management Process
Understanding and analsing the nature of the risk,
Calculating the possibility of occurrence,
Calculating the impact or consequence,
Developing options to offset or reduce
Definition of a Hazard
Source of potential harm or danger.
'The possibility that a hazard will cause loss or damage'
Vulnerability
Things or factors that make an organisation more prone to risk,
The extent to which an organisation is affected by potential vulnerabilities
Risk Exposure
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
Risk Events
Shocks - Unanticipated events,
Crises - Major events, anticipated or otherwise,
Disasters - Major natural or human-induced events
Risk Apetite
The amount of risk an organisation is willing to bear.
Risk Enthusiastic or,
Risk Averse
Levels of Risk
Corporate - Over arching, strategic.
Delegated - Risk at different levels,
Project - Temporary in nature
Consequences of Risk
Upside Risk - Uncertanties with positive outcomes,
Downside Risk - Negative outcomes resulting in:
Direct Losses and,
Consequential losses
Benefits of effective risk management
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Techniques for Risk Identification
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,
Internal and External Sources of Risk
Internal environment - Within the organisation,
Micro Environment - Operating environment,
Macro Environment - Market and society
STEEPLE
Socio-Cultural,
Technological,
Economic,
Environmental,
Political,
Legal,
Ethical
Range of risks from global trading environment
Country Risk,
Payment Risk,
Curency and exchange rate risk,
Transit and logistical risk,
Legal and contractual risk,
Compliance and reputational risk
The Competitive Environment - Porter's 5 Forces
Threats from new entrants,
Buyer's bargaining power,
Supplier's bargaining power,
Threat from Substitutes,
Competitive rivalry within the industry