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Book Risk and Contingency Management  Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Download or read book Risk and Contingency Management Breakthroughs in Research and Practice written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In business, mistakes and errors will inevitably occur. As such, organizations must be constantly alert and ready to meet challenges head-on. Risk and Contingency Management: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly material on trends and techniques for the prediction and evaluation of financial risks and how to diminish their effect. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as project management, risk auditing and reporting, and resource management, this multi-volume book is ideally designed for researchers, academics, professionals, managers, students, and practitioners interested in risk and contingency management.

Book Research  Practices  and Innovations in Global Risk and Contingency Management

Download or read book Research Practices and Innovations in Global Risk and Contingency Management written by Strang, Kenneth David and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-01-12 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Risk management is a vital concern in any organization. In order to succeed in the competitive modern business environment, the decision-making process must be effectively governed and managed. Research, Practices, and Innovations in Global Risk and Contingency Management is a critical scholarly resource that provides an all-encompassing holistic discussion of risk management and perception, while giving readers innovations on empirical risk-contingency management research and case studies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as contingency planning, project management, and risk mitigation, this book is geared towards academicians, practitioners, and researchers seeking current research on risk and contingency management issues.

Book The Owner s Role in Project Risk Management

Download or read book The Owner s Role in Project Risk Management written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2005-02-25 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Effective risk management is essential for the success of large projects built and operated by the Department of Energy (DOE), particularly for the one-of-a-kind projects that characterize much of its mission. To enhance DOE's risk management efforts, the department asked the NRC to prepare a summary of the most effective practices used by leading owner organizations. The study's primary objective was to provide DOE project managers with a basic understanding of both the project owner's risk management role and effective oversight of those risk management activities delegated to contractors.

Book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management  IJRCM   Volume 1

Download or read book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management IJRCM Volume 1 written by Kenneth David Strang and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Global Risk and Contingency Management Research in Times of Crisis

Download or read book Global Risk and Contingency Management Research in Times of Crisis written by Vajjhala, Narasimha Rao and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2022-06-24 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Risks can be identified, evaluated, and mitigated, but the underlying uncertainty remains elusive. Risk is present across all industries and sectors. As a result, organizations and governments worldwide are currently experiencing higher levels of risk and have had to make risky decisions during times of crisis and instability, including the COVID-19 pandemic, economic and climate perils, and global tensions surrounding terrorism. It is essential that new studies are undertaken to understand strategies taken during these times to better equip business leaders to navigate risk management in the future. Global Risk and Contingency Management Research in Times of Crisis examines the impact of crises including the COVID-19 pandemic, which has tested organizational risk and contingency management plans. It provides significant insights that should benefit business leaders on risk and contingency management in times of crisis. It emphasizes strategies that leaders can undertake to identify potential future risks and examines decisions made in past crises that can act as examples of what to do and what not to do during future crisis events. Covering topics such as auditing theories, risk assessment, and educational inequality, this premier reference source is a crucial resource for business leaders, executives, managers, decision makers, policymakers, students, government officials, entrepreneurs, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

Book Total Contingency Planning for Disasters

Download or read book Total Contingency Planning for Disasters written by Kenneth N. Myers and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1996-03-01 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A time-tested plan for ensuring that your business doesn't crash along with your computer systems Now in Paper! As modern organizations grow more dependent on computerized systems and other technologies, it becomes increasingly important that management develop disaster recovery and business continuity programs that mimimize the damaging and costly disruptions caused by technology failure or worse. This book provides a time-tested plan for doing precisely that. With vital information that any business can easily adapt to their organization, it presents a step-by-step model for developing, testing, and maintaining a cost-effective, long-range strategic plan that can stand up to natural, environmental, and man-made disasters—as well as the scrutiny of auditors. The plan offered here is so innovative and powerful that it was recently copyrighted. With the help of numerous examples illustrating proven solutions in action, Total Contingency Planning for Disasters shows how to: Prepare an effective contingency plan Sharpen the focus of your existing plan on specific disasters and a disasters impact on individual business units Communicate effectively with management at every stage of the plan Pinpoint development process planning roles and responsibilities KENNETH N. MYERS (Annapolis, Maryland) is one of the world's foremost innovators in the field of contingency planning. His firm, K.N. Myers & Associates, has prepared disaster recovery and business continuation plans for organizations in both the United States and Europe.

Book Y2K Risk Management

Download or read book Y2K Risk Management written by Steven H. Goldberg and published by . This book was released on 1999-01-29 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "It is naive to think we will all be prepared for Y2K by December 31, 1999. This is an important and timely book in which the authors provide clear and cogent advice for managing the entire spectrum of Year 2000 business and legal risks." -Dr. Edward Yardeni, Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank Securities Y2K Risk Management Every organization needs an effective risk management strategy to address Year 2000 business and legal risks, even if your own computer systems are repaired and tested. Your vendors may be unable to deliver supplies and customers unable to pay invoices. Failures of public and private infrastructure systems-such as power, water, and transportation-could cause major operational disruptions. If you suffer Y2K financial losses, you may need to seek compensation from responsible parties. Or if you are unable to meet contractual, fiduciary, or regulatory obligations as a result of Year 2000 problems, you may face litigation. This indispensable guide reveals the legal landscape unique to Y2K and covers such vital topics as: * Business and legal risk assessment * Identifying and safeguarding mission-critical business functions * Fast-tracking a Y2K project * Evaluating and protecting the supply chain * Developing contingency plans and fall-back procedures * Preparing a legal audit and reducing liability exposure * Substantiating due diligence of Y2K compliance efforts * Implications of the Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act, SEC disclosure rules, and independent auditing guidelines * Insurance coverage issues * Exercising fiduciary duties and protecting corporate officers and information technology professionals * Litigation planning and alternative dispute resolution

Book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management

Download or read book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management  IJRCM

Download or read book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management IJRCM written by IGI Global and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management

Download or read book International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management written by and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Risk Management Made Easy

Download or read book Risk Management Made Easy written by and published by Bookboon. This book was released on with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Supplier Risk and Contingency Management Third Edition

Download or read book Supplier Risk and Contingency Management Third Edition written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-11-25 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is the measure of success for Supplier Risk and Contingency Management understandable to a variety of people? What are the business objectives to be achieved with Supplier Risk and Contingency Management? Which Supplier Risk and Contingency Management goals are the most important? What are the business goals Supplier Risk and Contingency Management is aiming to achieve? What would happen if Supplier Risk and Contingency Management weren't done? This exclusive Supplier Risk and Contingency Management self-assessment will make you the dependable Supplier Risk and Contingency Management domain adviser by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Supplier Risk and Contingency Management challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Supplier Risk and Contingency Management work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Supplier Risk and Contingency Management task and that every Supplier Risk and Contingency Management outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Supplier Risk and Contingency Management costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Supplier Risk and Contingency Management advice instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Supplier Risk and Contingency Management essentials are covered, from every angle: the Supplier Risk and Contingency Management self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the required activities and processes so that Supplier Risk and Contingency Management outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Supplier Risk and Contingency Management practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the easy elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Supplier Risk and Contingency Management are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the Supplier Risk and Contingency Management self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows you exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard, and... - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation ...plus an extra, special, resource that helps you with project managing. INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.

Book Contingency Management for Adolescent Substance Abuse

Download or read book Contingency Management for Adolescent Substance Abuse written by Scott W. Henggeler and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2011-11-16 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical manual is based on extensive research and the collaboration of hundreds of community-based therapists. It provides step-by-step guidelines for implementing contingency management (CM)—one of the most effective treatments for substance abuse—with adolescents and their caregivers. Strategies are detailed for assessing substance use disorders, developing individualized cognitive and behavioral interventions, using behavioral contracts and contingencies to reinforce abstinence, and overcoming frequently encountered treatment roadblocks. Extensive sample dialogues illustrate what CM looks like in action. In a convenient large-size format, the book includes more than three dozen reproducible handouts, checklists, and forms.

Book Project and Program Risk Management

Download or read book Project and Program Risk Management written by R. Max Wideman and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integration, general approach and definitions - Risk identification - Risk assessment goals and methodology - Computer applications - Risk response and documentation - Management of contingency allowances - Managing the risks of the project's environment - Dealing with risks in contracts.

Book Project and Program Risk Management

Download or read book Project and Program Risk Management written by R. Max Wideman and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integration, general approach and definitions - Risk identification - Risk assessment goals and methodology - Computer applications - Risk response and documentation - Management of contingency allowances - Managing the risks of the project's environment - Dealing with risks in contracts.