A truly effective risk management program will require support from the top. It’s well known that lack of strategic oversight played a part in the disastrous collapse of many sectors of the economy.

“ Beyond Traditional Audit Techniques ” ( JofA, Jul.02, page 28) did an excellent job describing a company’s nontraditional approach to internal audit and risk management. My recommendation is that ...

Effective risk management starts with identifying and addressing hazards before incidents occur. While most safety professionals understand that a thorough job safety analysis (JSA) is a trusted ...

Successful risk management is essential to the design and development of safe and effective medical devices. Unfortunately, it is too often viewed by manufacturers as an isolated activity that must be ...

There’s an element of risk management in almost every function and process that occurs in an ambulatory surgery center, says Carol Hiatt, RN, LHRM, CASC, a licensed risk manager in Florida and ...

First coined by Bruce Schneier in his book Beyond Fear, the term "security theater" has entered the everyday lexicon to describe something that projects a facade of security without substantively ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpendEdge, a well-known procurement intelligence solution provider, has announced the completion of their latest risk management framework for a retail company. The study ...

Perhaps the most important feature of the risk management context that will determine the success of the enterprise risk management initiative relates to how the initiative is implemented. There are ...

Despite the challenges, the future of construction holds tremendous promise. New technologies, sustainable practices and smarter risk management are driving greater efficiency, safety and value.

The five pillars will support continued excellence in operations as well as provide a framework for achieving excellence in workforce safety. Most businesses face the possibility of worker accidents ...

Like so many years before, the 2018 fire season is off to a record-setting pace of voracious consumption of thousands of acres, homes and, tragically, human life. The last decade has seen records set ...