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Article: Managing Business Risk: An Organization-Wide Approach to Risk Management.(Review)
- Article from:
- Journal of Risk and Insurance
- Article date:
- June 1, 2001
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Managing Business Risk: An Organization-Wide Approach to Risk Management, by Peter C. Young and Steven C. Tippins, 2000, New York: AMACOM
This book was written for managers not involved in or recently introduced to risk management. It attempts to provide a general introduction to risk management and to organize the discussion of risk management so that competing ideas do not inhibit the development of risk management within the organization. For those readers familiar with risk management, the text introduces a "model" called Organization Risk Management based on exposures of the organization arising from Contracts, Obligations, Commitments, and Agreements ...