Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index.
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Nature and Sources of Corporate Risk; 3 Why Organizations Take Risks; 4 Decision Making and Risk; 5 Impact of Risk on Shareholder Value; 6 Enterprise Risk Management; 7 Financing Risk: Insurance and Asset-liability Management; 8 Managing Risks in Financial Operations; 9 The New Function of Chief Risk Officer; 10 Governance and Ethics; 11 National Risk Strategy; 12 Management of Corporate Crises; 13 Lessons from the 'Great Risks'; 14 Summary and Conclusions; Selected Reading List; References; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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At a time when unacceptable risk taking is rightly condemned, how can organizations still benefit from the upside of risk? Can risk still be good?Written by an author who has managed risk, teaches about risk, but most importantly of all has researched the theory of risk, this book will help teachers and students of management, extend their knowledge and risk management skills and enable senior executives to dial up the right level of risk within their organizations in order to enhance performance.
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Title
Risk strategies.
International Standard Book Number
9780566089381
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Risk management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Insurance-- Risk Assessment & Management.