Risk Assessment
The biggest threat to your business might not be what you think. By using solid processes and real numbers to objectively evaluate your situation, you can determine your risk and plan for success.
Use the Practical Guidance and Examples linked below to help determine your organization’s risk assessment priorities.
Examples
What the Renewable Energy Sector Can Learn from Mining, Oil, and Gas Companies
The business risks for sustainable energy initiatives can be surprisingly consistent with those for traditional energy projects. Renewable energy is…
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The ethics of product recalls
What to consider when your product raises complaints or causes injuries Not everything goes to plan. Despite due diligence and quality control, manufacturers sometimes find that their product is not performing as it should. But at what point should a business move a customer service issue to a product recall? Six federal agencies can require recalls, including the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, the Food Safety and Inspection Services, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Coast Guard, and the Environmental Protection Agency. With the focus on manufacturers and consumers, this article will only consider the…
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Having spent more than 30 years as a full-time sponsored extreme sports athlete, Will Gadd now teaches his two young daughters how to navigate life and mountains. In this humorous talk he tells us why he’s happy when his five-year old classifies a situation as “Bumps and bruises only” or “Death,” and outlines a few simple tools we can all use to navigate the risk inherent in life.
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