Session 4 - Introduction To Risk Management
Session 4 - Introduction To Risk Management
Session 4 - Introduction To Risk Management
RISK MANAGEMENT
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
What is a RISK?
Note: Not all risk is bad, some level of risk must be taken in order to progress.
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
What is RISK MANAGEMENT?
It is a process to:
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Risk Management Cycle
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Risk Management Cycle
RISK IDENTIFICATION:
What are the threats and uncertainties associated with my organization’s or units
objectives?
Separate out the risk into its cause & possible effect
• Be concise & clear
• Do not concentrate on symptoms only
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Risk Management Cycle
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Risk Management Cycle
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Risk Management Cycle
Take Action!
For serious risks where controls are
A) Weak
B) Absent
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Risk Management Cycle
Types of Action
A)Tolerate
B)Treat
C)Substitute
D)Terminate
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Risk Management Cycle
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Categories of Risks
Financial
Reduction in funding
Failure to safeguard assets
Poor cash flow management
Lack of value for money
Fraud / theft
Poor budgeting
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University
Categories of Risks cont.
Operational
DCU Risk & Compliance Officer (November 2015), Ollscoiil Chathair Bhaile Atha Cliath, Dublin City University