Risk From The Ceo & Board Perspective

Especially in these turbulent times, good risk management isabout exploiting opportunities for growth while protecting value alreadycreated. To do this, corporate leaders must, first and foremost, learn to managethe chain of cause and effect between risk and shareholder value. Now Riskshows them how. As vice chairs of the international consulting giant KPMGL.L.P., authors Mary Pat McCarthy and Tim Flynn are uniquely qualified to offerexecutive and senior managers this ultimate primer on risk and its optimizationand management. This book is packed with case studies and exclusive interviewswith executives of many Fortune 500 companies. It explores the most successfulrisk management strategies now in use internationally and offers prescriptionsfor adapting them to any company.