Risk in review 2012
Coping with the unknown: risk management strategies for an uncertain worldIn today's era of complexity and uncertainty, executives are seeking out strategies and tools that will help them better manage "unknown" risks. This second paper in our Risk in Review series explores the risk-related issues executives are facing today, what they can expect for tomorrow, and highlights some of the ways executives are confronting these risk challenges.
Rethinking risk management for new market realitiesWhen global trade, financial markets, and supply chains are inextricably linked in a landscape of complexity and uncertainty, risks can come swiftly and unexpectedly—with significant potential impacts on companies’ operations, reputations, and even survival.
In response, forward-looking companies are continuing to shift their risk management focus in fundamental strategic ways, incorporating and integrating a risk-aware, top-down culture across departments and functions. This is just one of the findings from our survey of more than 1,000 executives and risk management leaders with businesses worldwide. Read the publication for more key findings and analysis.
PwC's Risk in review is an ongoing series of reports providing valuable insight on the pressing risk-related issues facing companies today. With new reports issued several times per year, the series will keep abreast of new developments and timely topics in risk management. Based on in-depth interviews with executives, comprehensive surveys, case studies, and the thinking of leading practitioners from within PwC, Risk in review provides you with knowledge, tools, and techniques that can help you successfully navigate the continually evolving risk landscape.