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Smaller Companies Must Embrace Risk Management

Harvard Business

SMEs do not have the same regulatory pressures that can lead larger companies to measure and mitigate their risks, but they also have fewer buffer resources to resist unexpected shocks. They are one large potential incident away from bankruptcy.

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Risk Management Concepts

CaseInterview.com

One of the most useful things I learned when I worked at McKinsey’s Financial Institutions Group was understanding risk. It was a concept that I did not fully grasp before working in risk-based industries like consumer lending. A decision with unknown variables has risk. Risk is the same as uncertainty.

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How to Differentiate Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, and Technical Debt

Johanna Rothman

I've been talking with a very sharp leader about how that person uses the ideas of risk and technical debt. So we explain that we choose to include the debt as part of our risk mitigation. We realize we can mitigate a risk by taking on technical debt. Then we present that mitigation as a way to manage risks.

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Rethinking Project Management Supply Chain Risks

PM Alliance

After years of disruption, few project management teams expect pandemic-era supply chain issues to ease any time soon. Instead, savvy groups are taking a fresh look at where risks exist in today’s supply chain climate and updating their strategies to identify and remediate possible perils.

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TOOLS and METHODOLOGIES for developing DECISION SUPPORT PACKAGES

This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow

Accordingly, they are more vulnerable to the consequences of risk-bearing events. When unmanaged, these risks can impact people’s safety and, to make matters worse, come down to considerable financial losses. . What are the most typical risks associated with aerospace engineering projects, and how to manage them effectively?

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How Leading Consultancies Can Better Manage AI Risk

Harvard Business

Through transparent reporting, collaborative risk management, and shared best practices, the consultancies can navigate the AI revolution responsibly, shaping the trajectory of business and society in a meaningful and lasting way.

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A CHRO’s Perspective on Substance Use in the Workplace: Supportive Strategies to Help Your Workforce Thrive

Speaker: Smita Das, MD, PhD, MPH, Medical Director, Psychiatry and Naj Wright, MBA, C-Suite HR Executive

Among people who have been experiencing depression (64% more likely) and anxiety (41% more likely), which have also become more prevalent over the last 18 months, the risk is even higher. Join this important webinar that addresses: How to identify employees at risk for - or experiencing - AUD or SUD in your workforce.