When we started Risks & Ventures one of our plans was to regularly pick a different news story that concerned a topical risk issue and write about it, and it was our intention to get this underway on or around the 1st April. Like many people’s plans these started to
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Managing Social Media Risks When You Need to Use Social Media
One of us was recently asked for some advice by a quite well-known international organisation which was concerned about helping its staff understand and manage social media risks a bit better. A fairly typical corporate response in this type of situation would be to look at ways to restrict
Maybe the Most Useful Risk Assessment Technique Ever: the Bow-Tie
(This post is part of the 31010 Series of posts on Risks & Ventures. For more information on this series please follow this link). Bow-Tie Analysis is one of the reasons we started to think about creating Risks & Ventures. Really, this isn’t an exaggeration. Bow-Tie Analysis (or “The Bow-Tie
How to Do Expert Decision-Making with The Delphi Technique
(Part of the 31010 Series of posts on Risks & Ventures. For more information on this series please follow this link). ” Consult the wise ” (1) In mid-2016 in the run up to the referendum vote on whether the United Kingdom should leave the European Union in 2016, Michael
Thinking about Plan B with the Structured What-If Technique
(Part of the 31010 Series of posts on Risks & Ventures. For more information on this series please follow this link). Practical risk management often involves doing things that we kind of do already, but just doing them with a bit more structure and conscious thought. A good example of
Risk Assessment Techniques – Brainstorming
Risk Assessment Techniques – Brainstorming (Part of the 31010 Series of posts on Risks & Ventures. For more information on this series please follow this link). When I’m teaching non-risk professionals about practical risk management and I tell them that brainstorming is a genuine, recognised risk management technique that is