Author: Ed Mallens, Secretary General PRIMO Europe Source: RISK Management & Governance, Edition 6, Summer 2010 Risk management now has a usable reference what is useful for local government. In a brief and clearly written document, – NEN-ISO 31000 -, is explained what principles and guidelines are useful to identify, analyze and treat risks effectively. [...]
Contents: 1. Risk Professionals 2. Compliance Professionals 3. Sarbanes Oxley Professionals 4. Basel ii Professionals 5. Solvency ii Professionals 6. Hedge Funds Professionals 7. Members of the Board of Directors To download the e-book: http://www.risk-compliance-association.com/100_Job_Descriptions_in_Risk_and_Compliance_Management.htm
PRIMO Europe is looking for you! PRIMO Europe offers graduates and post graduates an opportunity to gain work experience in the exciting international field. It is the possibility for young academics to experience the European wide approach of our association. PRIMO Europe provides the trainees with top-level coaching, support and guidance in the international network [...]
PRIMO-seminar on climate change and risk leadership October 23rd 2009 The Copenhagen Summit on climate change is just around the corner. On December 7th 2009, Denmark will be the centre of attention in the global challenge of trying to offer response to the numerous questions that arise due to our changing climate. Complex questions that [...]
Didier Raciné, Directeur du développement EISTI, Président de l’Euro Méditerranéenne des Risques, Directeur du Mastère Spécialisé “Gestion des Risques sur les Territoires” will step into the scientific council of PRIMO Europe. With Didier Raciné we welcome a very experienced and respected professor in risk management, not only in France but throughout Europe. He has an [...]
Managing the people side of risk
Companies can create a powerful risk culture without turning the organization upside down. By Alexis Krivkovich and Cindy Levy for McKinsey & Company Insights & Publications Most executives take managing risk quite seriously, the better to avoid the kinds of crises that can destroy value, ruin reputations, and even bring a company down. Especially in the wake [...]
Global Risk Management Survey 2013
Aon’s 2013 Global Risk Management Survey report is part of this process, capturing the latest risk trends and priorities facing companies around the world. The report unveiled the top 10 risks now and three years in the future. Conducted in Q4 2012, the web-based survey gathered input from 1,415 respondents — a 47 percent increase [...]
By Daniel Cressey for Nature “Across the globe, hives of honeybees are dying off in a phenomenon known as colony collapse disorder. Among the proposed culprits are pesticides called neonicotinoids, which are supposed to be less harmful to beneficial insects and mammals than the previous generation of chemicals. Debate over neonicotinoids has become fierce. Conservation groups and [...]
The economic crisis in Spain has led to an increased awareness among senior executives of how risk must be managed globally. Read more > Leer más > (en espagñol) Source: Strategic Risk
A framework in development By Ed Mallens and Jack P. Kruf The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has worked on the ISO 31000 as referential framework for risk management in organizations. The setting has been outlined by ISO very clearly: “Risks affecting organizations can have consequences in terms of economic performance and professional reputation, as [...]
