Surviving and Thriving in Uncertainty: Creating The Risk Intelligent Enterprise
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (906 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00AI9CJM0 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 539 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The key is to make the right decisions - even under the most risky, uncertain, and turbulent conditions.In the new book, Surviving and Thriving in Uncertainty: Creating the Risk Intelligent Enterprise, authors Rick Funston and Steve Wagner suggest that effective risk taking is needed in order to innovate, stay competitive, and drive value creation. A new book to help senior executives and boards get smart about risk management The ability of businesses to survive and thrive often requires unconventional thinking and calculated risk taking. Based on their combined decades of experience as practitioners, consultants, and advisors to numerous business professionals throughout the world, Funston and Wagner discuss the adoption of 10 essential and practical skills, which will improve agility, resilience, and realize benefits: Challenging basic business assumptions can help identify
Brings together some useful concepts on risk Some parts of the book seemed to read like throw-away comments and padding, rather than well researched thoughts, however overall the book provided some very useful ideas, helping to place risk awareness as an important component in any organization.. Excellent D. Young Outstanding overview of risk management. Chapters "Check Your Assumptions at the Door" and "Manage the Key Connections" should be required reading for anyone dealing with the dynamics of system complexity. Appropriate for any profession or field of study. Highly recommend.. "Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. Book arrived quickly. Very interesting read.