ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B5417

    Title

 Operational Risk And Resilence

    Author

 Frost, Chris/ Allen, David/ Porter, James

    Publisher

 Butterworth Heinemann

    ISBN

 0 7506 4395 1

     Summary

Well-publicized failures in risk management have appeared with shocking frequency over the past few years. Affected firms can suffer significant commercial damage or even bankruptcy as a result. Only now is there a growing realization that risk management is a key management responsibility. This book will help turn your firm into a ‘risk aware’ organization which will be able to avoid catastrophic loss. It will also enable senior management to make better strategic and operational decisions, thanks to an informed understanding of business hazards. • An insightful guide to one of the key topics of modern strategic and operational management, written by a team of expert risk management professionals. • Learn about the application of operational risk management to a wide range of market sectors, including commercial, retail and investment banking, investment management, insurance, the energy industry, telecommunications, manufacturing and logistics. • Case studies and worked examples from around the world, including North America, Western Europe, South East Asia and Latin America, that are taken from a wide cross section of different firms and markets are used to explain how to define, analyse and control operational risk.