{"id":8885,"date":"2023-05-05T15:12:59","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T15:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zhorse.net\/?p=8885"},"modified":"2023-07-18T18:46:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T18:46:13","slug":"do-you-have-a-hunger-for-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zhorse.net\/risk-management\/do-you-have-a-hunger-for-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Have a Hunger for Risk?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
You would think that with all the focus on risk management these past few years that most companies would be well versed and very comprehensive in their practices. That, however, would not be the right conclusion. Even with risk assessments, mature risk management practices and policies, and all of the attention by regulators and other stakeholders on risk, there is one area that is lagging behind. Risk Appetite<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n From the basic risk appetite statement to measuring compliance to approved levels of risk, organizations often fall short in this very important area of risk governance. Not because of ignorance or misunderstanding, but because of an inability to monitor, analyze and measure risks exceptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n There have been countless times where companies have told Boards of Directors that they are \u201caccepting the risk\u201d. However, this acceptance is not measure, monitored and often never followed up on by the Board. Risk Appetite<\/u><\/em> is only as good as the governance controls that accompany it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n We agree with the ability to accept risk. We would encourage that that acceptance be done in a conscientious manner. Each time you accept risk follow these simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n These small steps will enhance your ability to exploit market opportunities by managing risk better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" That Part of Risk Management We Overlook You would think that with all the focus on risk management these past few years that most companies would be well versed and very comprehensive in their practices. That, however, would not be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,49,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-compliance","category-governance","category-risk-management"],"yoast_head":"\n\n