Category: Strategic Risks
Spotlight on Business Model Risk
Business leaders often neglect to critically question the sustainability of their business model. When a line of business, department, segment or product is going well the temptation is to rely on it more heavily for future revenue and earnings growth. There are a number of key questions that can be asked to assess and understand business model risk.
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Top 10 M&A Due Diligence Resources
There are many guides and checklists available to assist business leaders undertake comprehensive due diligence when considering acquiring a business or company. This post lists ten of the best free sites to visit.
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Top 10 Scenario Planning and Stress Testing Resources
A guide to a range of scenario planning and stress testing resources to assist boards, management teams and risk managers plan for the future.
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How to Use the 52 Risks® Framework
52 Risks® framework brings together in one framework the key strategic, financial and operational risk categories that face all businesses.
There are many different ways in which businesses can use the 52 Risks® framework. This can be in workshops, strategic planning sessions or management meetings.
Top 12 Geopolitical Risk Resources
There are many sources of detailed country risk analysis, assessments and ratings on the internet to assist business leaders stay abreast of geopolitical issues and risks. This post lists twelve of the best sites to visit.
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Climate Change Risk – The Strategic Imperative
The time is upon businesses to make concrete plans to address the impact of climate change. Assessing climate change risk should now be considered an important part of building organizational resilience. Below are six practical steps businesses can take to begin to plan for the impact of climate change.
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Spotlight on Climate Change Risk
Six practical steps businesses can take to begin to plan for the impact of climate change over short, medium- and longer-term time horizons. It is important for businesses to keep one eye on medium and long term risks.
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Spotlight on Partner Risk
How to manage business partnerships and identify business financial and operational risks in business partnerships that may impact on a business’ financial performance.
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Welcome to the 52 Risks® Framework
52 Risks® is a unique, innovative framework designed to assist organizations identify, assess and manage their business risks. It proposes a common language and terminology for business risks in a consistent manner. The framework comprises 17 Strategic Risks, 16 Financial Risks and 19 Operational Risks. All potential business risks will map to one of these risk categories.
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