On September 8, 2009, I published some thought leadership from PwC about ERM in colleges and universities. Today I came across a 2009 survey conducted by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges and United Educators about the attitudes, practices, and policies regarding ERM among American colleges and universities. If you are in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘heat map’
More ERM at colleges and universities
Posted in ERM Basics, Frameworks, Thought Leadership, tagged heat map, PwC ERM, risk management, risk register, universities on September 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Elephant Risk
Posted in Humour, Risk management, tagged elephant risk, heat map, India, zombie on September 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the threat of zombies and whether it was too soon to ad zombie risk to your risk register or heat map. Well what about Elephant Risk? The Scientific Leader Blog writes about the increasing danger of elephants in India and Sri Lanka entering cities and causing trouble. For [...]
What is a risk and what is an issue?
Posted in ERM Basics, tagged H1N1, heat map, issue, risk on September 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
There are a couple of words that are often interchanged and Riskczar would like to put an end to that. At the very foundation of ERM is the use of common terms across the organization so it’s important that we all talk the same talk. What is a risk and what is an issue? Risk [...]
Is it too soon to add Zombie Risk to our heat maps?
Posted in ERM Basics, Frameworks, Humour, tagged enterprise risk, heat map, zombie on August 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »
According to researchers at two Ottawa universities who modeled a zombie attack using biological assumptions based on popular zombie movies, “classic” slow-moving zombies could take over our cities in under a week. (The “nimble, intelligent creatures” would take a few days less I imagine.) And while we can all laugh this one off and conclude [...]
