Enterprise Risk Management is believed to have an impact of firm value. However empirical evidence on its impact is still considered scarce. The objective of this study is to estimate the relation between ERM and firm value in the Malaysian public listed companies. Tobin’s Q is used to measure the firm value. The approach employed is to model firm value (TOBIN’S Q) as a function of Enterpri…
Liquidity risk management ranks to key concepts applied in finance. Liquidity is defined as a capacity to obtain funding when needed, while liquidity risk means as a threat to this capacity to generate cash at fair costs. In the paper we present challenges of liquidity risk management resulting from the 2007- 2009 global financial upheaval. We see five main regulatory liquidity risk management …
Motivated by the finding that existing literature and research on risk management misses the focus on small and medium sized enterprises (SME), the aim of this thesis was to propose a mean for SME to manage their internal financial risks. Similar to large companies, SME do also face business risks, which in worst case can cause financial distress and lead to bankruptcy. However, although SME a…
This article discusses IBM’s global approach to managing risk associated with importing product into more than 170 countries: why we focus on risk management, our approach to assessing and managing risk, and how we translate risk management into a competitive advantage for our business. Finally, we discuss our plans to develop new insights in the future.
A compilation of risk management quotes gathered from a wide range of sources. The quotes are not arranged in any particular order.
Islamic financial industry has come a long way during its short history. The future of these institutions, however, will depend on how they cope with the rapidly changing financial world. With globalization and informational technology revolution, scopes of different financial institutions have expanded beyond national jurisdictions. As a result, the financial sector in particular has beco…
This document provides information to Project Managers, project teams, and staff involved directly or indirectly with project risk management. It provides: Uniformity in project risk management activities. • Techniques and tools for project risk management. • Data requirements for risk analysis input and output. • The project risk management role in overall project management. • Guidan…
The goal of this study is to comprehend the impact of risk management on project performance. Further it aims to investigate the degree of diffusion of risk management practice in Brazilian companies. The methodological approach involves a survey of 415 projects at different levels of complexity in different industrial sectors in several states of Brazil. The results demonstrate that adoptin…
This is not your father's risk management book-it is not your conventional treatment of project risk management. Rather than treating project risk as a narrow project and task-specific, "process" issue, risk is seen here as the outcome of bad project selection, bad business planning, and bad company-wide culture. Readers will experience a refreshing new perspective on project risk that cen…
Teaching strategic management classes can be a very difficult challenge for professors. In most business schools, strategic management is a “capstone” course that requires students to draw on insights from various functional courses they have completed (such as marketing, finance, and accounting) to understand how top executives make the strategic decisions that drive whether organizati…