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Which step in the four-step model involves understanding both internal and external contexts?
Which step in the four-step model involves understanding both internal and external contexts?
- Define context and objectives (correct)
- Assess the risks
- Monitor, Review and Report
- Manage the risks
What does the step 'Manage the risks' focus on?
What does the step 'Manage the risks' focus on?
- Implementing controls to mitigate risks (correct)
- Changing the objectives to reduce risks
- Only identifying opportunities without taking action
- Communicating risk findings to stakeholders
In the four-step model, what is implied if the answer to achieving stated objectives is 'no'?
In the four-step model, what is implied if the answer to achieving stated objectives is 'no'?
- All risks are unmanageable
- No changes are necessary
- Objective achievement is guaranteed
- Consider increasing resource management or changing objectives (correct)
What primary question does the four-step risk management process answer?
What primary question does the four-step risk management process answer?
How can the four-step risk management process be applied within an organization?
How can the four-step risk management process be applied within an organization?
Which aspect is crucial for effective risk reporting according to the four-step model?
Which aspect is crucial for effective risk reporting according to the four-step model?
What does a 'control' refer to in the context of managing risks?
What does a 'control' refer to in the context of managing risks?
What might be a reason to change objectives during the risk management process?
What might be a reason to change objectives during the risk management process?
What role does Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) play in relation to an organization's strategy?
What role does Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) play in relation to an organization's strategy?
How can boards enhance the effectiveness of their governance in light of emerging risks?
How can boards enhance the effectiveness of their governance in light of emerging risks?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of risk management according to Chapman?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of risk management according to Chapman?
What is a key factor for Enterprise Risk Management to add value to an organization?
What is a key factor for Enterprise Risk Management to add value to an organization?
What does corporate governance primarily focus on?
What does corporate governance primarily focus on?
What is the consequence of a disconnect between ERM and strategic planning?
What is the consequence of a disconnect between ERM and strategic planning?
Which of the following is a main component of effective governance in risk management?
Which of the following is a main component of effective governance in risk management?
What aspect of risk management is emphasized by the EY (2019) paper?
What aspect of risk management is emphasized by the EY (2019) paper?
What is the primary purpose of the Group Governance Manual (GGM) in risk management?
What is the primary purpose of the Group Governance Manual (GGM) in risk management?
Which aspect of risk management is primarily the responsibility of the Board?
Which aspect of risk management is primarily the responsibility of the Board?
What role does the Risk Committee play in Prudential's risk management framework?
What role does the Risk Committee play in Prudential's risk management framework?
Why is it insufficient to simply add more personnel to a risk management team?
Why is it insufficient to simply add more personnel to a risk management team?
What is a key component of the Group Risk Framework mentioned in Prudential's reporting?
What is a key component of the Group Risk Framework mentioned in Prudential's reporting?
How does Prudential ensure accountability in risk management across the organization?
How does Prudential ensure accountability in risk management across the organization?
In terms of risk reporting, what is a primary focus of the Risk Committee?
In terms of risk reporting, what is a primary focus of the Risk Committee?
What is the significance of establishing a Group-wide approach to risk management?
What is the significance of establishing a Group-wide approach to risk management?
Study Notes
Risk Management: Hybrid Approach
- Large, international organizations often implement a hybrid risk management structure.
- This approach balances a central risk management function with accountability at unit level.
- Prudential plc utilizes this model.
- The Group Governance Manual (GGM) defines their approach to governance, risk, and control.
- The Board is ultimately responsible for ensuring an effective risk management system.
- The Group Risk Framework mandates that all businesses identify, assess, manage, control, monitor, and report their risks.
Four-Step Risk Management Model
- The four-step risk management model was developed by Satarla.
- The model consists of defining context and objectives, assessing risks, managing risks, and monitoring, reviewing, and reporting.
- The model applies to all levels of an organization.
- It aims to keep the organization in balance with its objectives and risks.
Benefits of Risk Management
- Risk management offers several benefits, including improved strategy and governance, enhanced organizational performance, and improved human resources.
- Risk-informed decision-making should be a board priority.
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) should play an increasing role in setting and implementing strategy.
Corporate Governance and Risk
- Corporate Governance Institute (CGI) defines governance as rules, practices, and processes for directing and controlling a company.
- Effective governance ensures accountability, decision-making, and achieving objectives.
- Boards should focus on fast-evolving business environments and emerging risks.
- An integrated Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) approach combines compliance, risk management, internal controls, and internal audit.
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This quiz covers the hybrid approach to risk management utilized by organizations like Prudential plc, along with the four-step risk management model developed by Satarla. Explore how these frameworks help integrate risk management at all organizational levels, emphasizing the balance between objectives and risks.
