Author: Peter Chisambara
Risk Management
Globalization and Emerging Risks (Part 1)
Over the past decade or so, globalization has presented both opportunities and risk to businesses. New developments in technology and the opening of global markets has allowed many businesses to grab opportunities in international markets, and still continues to do so. As the recent Global Financial Crisis has shown, the global business environment has become read more
Enterprise Performance
Improving Risk Management, Finance & Operations Alignment
In their book, Surviving And Thriving In Uncertainty: Creating The Risk Intelligent Enterprise Funston and Wagner shed to light how a conventional approach to risk management has failed many businesses. In the book, the authors exhibit a situation where businesses have failed to identify the differences between conventional wisdom and unconventional realities when it comes read more
Risk Management
Taking a Proactive Approach To Enterprise Risk Management
Let me start by asking you two simple questions: 1. Are you aware of all or most of the risks your business is exposed to? 2. If you are aware, how are you managing these risks? Risk management is an integral part of any organization. Whether be it public sector or private sector entity, large read more
Protecting Shareholder Value and Corporate Reputation
An organizations’ brand and reputation form part of the most valuable assets that
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The essentials of working capital management (3)
For companies that sell physical products or goods, stock management forms an important
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The essentials of working capital management (2)
One of the goals for a business is to make profit from selling
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The essentials of working capital management (1)
Cash is the lifeblood of any organization. As blood is essential for the
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Creating A Risk-Focused Organization
The nature and type of risks facing the organization: One of the main
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Managing Environmental Risks
Natural catastrophes such as hurricanes, floods, snow, higher temperatures, and earthquakes appear to
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