Author: Peter Chisambara
Risk Management
Surviving in a Volatile Environment
The Global Financial Crisis of 2007 and the resulting recession in a host of economies worldwide caught many businesses off guard. The impact was so bad that quite a number of businesses were forced to shut down, abandon some capital expenditure projects, withdraw operations from certain geographical locations hard hit by the crisis and lay read more
Risk Management
Managing Supply Chain Risks
The other day I was reading an article in the Financial Times on how a supplier strike resulted in Toyota shutting down one of its production sites. The article stated that Toyota closed the Tianjin factory after a strike at supplier Toyoda Gosei disrupted production as a result of walkouts by employees discontent about pay. read more
Risk Management
Managing Business Operational Risk
Managing operational risk still remains one of the struggles faced by management. The era of managing business risk function by function is long gone. In today’s dynamic and competitive environment, aligning business strategy with risk management is key to achieving improved business performance. Integrating operational risk management with the rest of the business units is read more
Understanding Political Risk
The politics of a country certainly do have an effect on every business,
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Dealing With Fraud Risk
Since the onset of the global financial crisis in 2007, the number of
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Business Continuity Planning
Globalization and new technological innovations are shaping the way businesses interact and conduct
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ERM Helps Create And Maintain Enterprise Value
The events of the past 18 months or so highlighted some areas of
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