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Is It Real? Can We Win? Is It Worth Doing?
Nov 2007
Incremental innovations (small, safe changes to your firm's offerings) make up 8596-90% of companies' development portfolios. But "little i" projects rarely produce competitive advantage. For...
Provided by Harvard Business School Publishing
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Factors Involved In A Business Continuity Plan
Feb 2010
Business continuity plan is one of the most expensive and time taking plan, which many companies skip to develop as this costs virtually nothing to produce. This plan is beneficial for small...
Provided by Free Articles Directory
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The Evolution Of Risk And Controls: From Score - Keeping To Strategic Partnering
Dec 2007
The Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a global survey of 435 senior executives, half of whom work for companies with more than US$1bn in annual revenue. The paper reached a very senior...
Provided by KPMG International
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Dangerous Exposures: Risk And The Bottom Line
Dec 2008
Nine days after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, Kent Smetters, then deputy assistant secretary of economic policy at the U.S. Treasury, met with...
Provided by University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
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Private Information, Limited Commitment, And Risk Sharing
Aug 2007
This paper explores a model that considers an exchange economy with a continuum of agents, each of whom is subject to idiosyncratic endowment shocks. It studies efficient allocations subject to...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Risk And Return In Bond, Currency And Equity Markets
Jun 2007
This paper presents a general equilibrium long-run risks model that can simultane-
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Large Shareholder Diversification And Corporate Risk-Taking
Jan 2010
Using new data for the universe of firms covered in Amadeus, the paper reconstructs the equity portfolios of shareholders who hold equity stakes in private and publicly-traded European firms. This...
Provided by Purdue University (Krannert)
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Securitization And Bank Performance
Sep 2009
Theory suggests that securitization provides financial institutions with an opportunity to lower the cost of funding; improve credit risk management and increase profitability. In practice,...
Provided by City University of London (Cass)
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Do Information Security Disclosures Reflect Future Incidents?
Mar 2009
This paper investigates how the nature of security related disclosures in financial reports is associated with breach announcements in the subsequent period. First build a decision tree to...
Provided by Purdue University (Krannert)
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CEO: Greater The Risk, Bigger The Payoff
Jan 2008
The words "CEO compensation" in today's post-Enron age are likely to inspire pay rage. The top 20 highest paid executives in U.S. public companies made an average of $36.2 million in 2006,...
Provided by IESE School Of Business
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A Model-Independent Measure Of Aggregate Idiosyncratic Risk
Feb 2008
This paper introduces a model-independent measure of aggregate idiosyncratic risk, which does not require estimation of market betas or correlations and is based on the concept of gain from...
Provided by Fordham University
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White Papers
Businesses Increasingly Face Water Risks
May 2010
The world will face a 40 per cent shortfall in water supplies by 2030. The good news is that if one are smart, one can meet the challenge successfully. But this can only happen through...
Provided by INSEAD
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Becoming Founder Role-Identity Affects Entrepreneurial Transitions And Persistence In Founding
Sep 2009
This paper develops the concept of founder role identity and delineates how two aspects, centrality and complexity, affect potential founders' ability to exit a current work role in order to...
Provided by INSEAD
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Collateral, Risk Management, And The Distribution Of Debt Capacity
Apr 2010
Collateral constraints imply that financing and risk management are fundamentally linked. The opportunity cost of engaging in risk management and conserving debt capacity to hedge future financing...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Who Is Really interested In Risk Management?
Jan 2010
The global credit crisis has once again focused attention on risk management practices in the banking industry. The discipline of risk management had been developing quite rapidly in both the...
Provided by City University of London (Cass)
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Hard Times Can Inspire Wrong Type Of Risk Taking
Mar 2009
When faced with declining profits and bleak outlooks, one way for executives to respond is through increased risk taking. In fact, researchers have consistently found that executives who find...
Provided by Thunderbird School of Global Management
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Sharing Risk Efficiently Under Suboptimal Punishments For Defection
Aug 2007
The paper studies efficient risk sharing under limited enforcement (or "limited commitment") constraints determined by the threat of punishment after misbehavior. As in Kocherlakota (1996), the...
Provided by Purdue University (Krannert)
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Risk Management For Energy Efficiency Projects In Developing Countries
Mar 2010
The present paper addresses risk management fundamentals for energy efficiency (EE) projects in developing countries. Four problems are often identified as the culprits for failing to harvest such...
Provided by INSEAD
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Portfolio Risk Management And Carbon Emissions Valuation In Electric Power
Feb 2010
The energy business is in transition from a cost structure based on fuel and capital to a business that also accounts for the carbon footprint of energy production, transmission and end use. In...
Provided by INSEAD
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Government Backed Insurance Of Extreme Systemic Risk
Dec 2008
Governments' worldwide have recapitalised their banks, but this has not been enough to persuade banks to lend again. Despite large interest rate reductions the supply of credit to households and...
Provided by City University of London (Cass)
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Co-Opetition And Investment For Supply-Chain
Oct 2008
This paper considers the problem of disruption risk management in global supply chains. The author considers a supply chain with two participants, who face interdependent losses resulting from...
Provided by INSEAD
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Risk Education In-Depth Series (Part 1): Reprogramming An Enterprise
Apr 2008
Ask the department chairman at the nation's largest risk management and insurance academic program, and he's quite clear and emphatic."Our program today is fundamentally different today from what...
Provided by LRP Publications
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Webcasts
Integrating Risk Management With Business Strategy
Mar 2010
This webcast focuses on integrating risk management framework within the business decision making process. Key business decisions impact both the strategy definition and the execution. Without...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Webcasts
Why Just Count Crime When You Can Prevent It?
Jul 2009
Doing more with less - Why just count crime when you can anticipate, prevent and respond more effectively? Operationally relevant and actionable analysis allows command staff and police managers...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Defense 101: How To Avoid Getting Blindsided By Corporate Fraud
Mar 2010
The last thing a small business needs now is fraud. Moderately-sized companies are already struggling enough in the fragile economy. Getting ripped off can be a crippling blow. True, the time and...
Provided by American Express
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How To Prevent Employees From Stealing From Your Business
Mar 2010
The sad truth is that employee fraud and embezzlement events - defined as "the use of one's occupation for personal enrichment through the deliberate misuse or misapplication of the employing...
Provided by American Express
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8 Ways To Shield Your Business From Hackers
Feb 2010
With 85% of data breach occurring at the small business level, business owners need to secure online banking and data stringently. Most of the people are aware of the need to take sensible...
Provided by American Express
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Whitepapers
Addressing IT governance, risk and compliance (GRC) to meet regulatory requirements and reduce operational risk in financial services organizations
Aug 2010
Effective IT governance, risk and compliance (GRC) is essential for financial services organizations to meet increasingly stringent regulatory and audit requirements and reduce business...
Provided by IBM
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Risk Management 101 For Small Business Owners
Sep 2010
Risk is an inherent part of being in business. It can be managed and its adverse outcomes can be mitigated. The greatest challenge for small business owners is to find the proper balance between...
Provided by American Express
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Whitepapers
User Experience Management: Is it Right for You?
Sep 2010
Your business as a whole and your specific IT group count on user experience management (UEM) to deliver the best web app user experience possible. However, both groups look at the UEM...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
BlueLock underpins its cloud computing hosting services with best-in-class security.
Sep 2010
BlueLock, an infrastructure hosting company, needed to establish a more flexible security platform to adapt to the needs of a cloud computing environment. BlueLock's customers need flexibility,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Ecomanage Network Corporation develops a service offering for manufacturers to fully manage wastes and meet disposal regulations
Sep 2010
Japan's Waste Disposal and Public Cleaning Law requires that a business entity producing industrial wastes needs to confirm the final disposal of everything produced. This requires implementation...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Delivering Enterprise Value with Oracle Governance, Risk & Compliance
Feb 2010
Organizations spend more money on risk management and compliance than they should, largely due to inefficiency. In a complex and changing business environment, manually managed and fragmented risk...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Balance Risks to Improve Performance
Feb 2010
A white paper on how the Oracle Enterprise Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Applications Suite can help present a unified view of risks across an organization and build lasting risk...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
News And Sovereign Default Risk In Small Open Economies
May 2010
This paper builds a model of sovereign debt in which default risk, interest rates, and debt depend not only on current fundamentals but also on news about future fundamentals. News shocks affect...
Provided by Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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A Solution To The Default Risk-Business Cycle Disconnect
Mar 2008
Models of business cycles in emerging economies explain the negative correlation between country spreads and output by modeling default risk as an exogenous interest rate on working capital....
Provided by Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Podcasts
Feeling Stressed? Try These Crisis Management Tips
Feb 2009
Business managers and others dealing with stress during the economic downturn need to stop and take a deep breath. "You can have a sense of paralysis because the anxiety is so high," Thunderbird...
Provided by Thunderbird School of Global Management
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White Papers
Sukuk Vs. Eurobonds: Is There A Difference In Value-At-Risk?
Oct 2007
This paper assesses the impact of bonds issued according to Islamic principles (Sukuk), on the cost and risk structure of investment portfolios by using the Value-at-Risk (VaR) framework. The...
Provided by International Monetary Fund
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The Determinants Of Corporate Risk In Emerging Markets: An Option-Adjusted Spread Analysis
Sep 2007
This study explores the determinants of corporate bond spreads in emerging markets economies. Using a largely unexploited dataset, the paper finds that corporate bond spreads are determined by...
Provided by International Monetary Fund
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Small Business Information Security: The Fundamentals
May 2009
For some small businesses, the security of their information, systems, and networks might not be a high priority, but for their customers, employees, and trading partners it is very important. The...
Provided by National Institute of Standards and Technology
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How Do Croatian Companies Make Corporate Risk Management Decisions: Evidence From The Field
Oct 2008
According to the Capital Asset Pricing Model and the Modigliani-Miller theorem, corporate risk management is irrelevant to the value of the firm. However, it is apparent that managers are...
Provided by University of Zagreb
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Understanding Systemic Risk: The Trade-Offs Between Capital, Short-Term Funding And Liquid Asset Holdings
Nov 2010
The authors offer a multi-period systemic risk assessment framework with which to assess recent liquidity and capital regulatory requirement proposals in a holistic way. Following Morris and Shin...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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No Arbitrage Condition And Existence Of Equilibrium In Infinite Or Finite Dimension With Expected Risk Averse Utilities
Jul 2008
The authors consider a general equilibrium model in asset markets with a countable set of states and expected risk averse utilities. The agents do not have the same beliefs. They use the methods...
Provided by Development & Policies Research Center
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Risk And Inequality Aversion In Social Dilemmas
Feb 2009
The authors experimentally investigate cooperative behaviour in a social dilemma situation, where the socially efficient outcome may be encouraged by risk aversion and/or inequality aversion. The...
Provided by Development & Policies Research Center
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Development And Freedom As Risk Management
Sep 2010
The author has argued that many development and freedom measures such as health, education, political and civil liberties are important constituents of human welfare. The author concur with...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Bidding With Securities: Comment
Jan 2009
The authors analyzed auctions in which bidders compete in securities. They show that a steeper security leads to a higher expected revenue for the seller, and also use this to establish the...
Provided by Columbia University
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Risk Transfer With CDOs
Apr 2008
Modern bank management comprises both classical lending business and transfer of asset risk to capital markets through securitization. Sound knowledge of the risks involved in securitization...
Provided by University of Frankfurt
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Gauging Risk With Higher Moments: Handrails In Measuring And Optimising Conditional Value At Risk
Apr 2009
The aim of the paper is to study empirically the influence of higher moments of the return distribution on Conditional Value at Risk (CVaR). To be more exact, the authors attempt to reveal the...
Provided by University of Frankfurt
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White Papers
GRC Strategies - Finding the Right Balance of Business and IT
Feb 2011
If manual processes don't give you sufficient confidence - or if your operational costs are too high - discover a better way. Read "GRC Strategies - Finding the Right Balance of Business and IT"...
Provided by SAP
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Access Management: Efficiency, Confidence and Control
Feb 2011
Read this Aberdeen Group research report, "Access Management: Efficiency, Confidence and Control" and learn how top performers protect access to information assets at lower cost while staying on...
Provided by SAP
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Australian Banking System Resilience: What Should Be Expected Looking Forward? An International Perspective
Oct 2010
This paper reviews Australian banks' performance from an international perspective, with a focus on changes in capital and liquidity risk. The paper analyses the extent of any vulnerability that...
Provided by International Monetary Fund
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A New Index Of Currency Mismatch And Systemic Risk
Nov 2010
This paper constructs a new measure of currency mismatch in the banking sector that controls for bank lending to unhedged borrowers. This measure explicitly takes into account the indirect...
Provided by International Monetary Fund
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The Importance Of Financial Risk Management In Today's Variable Annuity Market
Dec 2010
Variable Annuities (VAs) are playing an increasingly important role in helping individual investors achieve a secure retirement. Today's VAs typically enable individuals to invest their retirement...
Provided by Prudential Financial
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Financial Integration, Entrepreneurial Risk And Global Dynamics
Oct 2010
This paper investigates within a two-country, general equilibrium, incomplete-markets model that focuses on the importance of idiosyncratic entrepreneurial risk - a risk that introduces, not only...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Successful Risk Management: How To Introduce Qualitative Elements To Achieve A Balance Between The Trading And Banking Books
Jun 2010
Recent market turmoil has compelled regulators to introduce new measures to help financial institutions meet the challenges of globalized financial markets. And firms themselves are looking for...
Provided by Thomson Reuters
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Undertaking Automation Projects The Right Way: Using Risk Management
Jul 2007
Risk management is part of the daily lives. For instance, one decide where and how to invest savings for the child's college education or for the retirement by weighing the risks of different...
Provided by Emerson Process Management
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Attributing Systemic Risk To Individual Institutions
May 2010
An operational macroprudential approach to financial stability requires tools that attribute system-wide risk to individual institutions. Making use of constructs from game theory, the authors...
Provided by Bank for International Settlements
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Case Studies
Improving The Virtual Padlock At A Leading University
Aug 2010
Whenever you make a purchase online, pay a bill or check your account balance, do you ever notice the "Padlock" icon at the bottom right-hand side of your browser? It signifies that the page is...
Provided by Verizon
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Case Studies
ArcSight Embedded InetSoft's BI Technology Into Their Enterprise Security Management System
Aug 2008
ArcSight is a leading provider of security and compliance management solutions that intelligently identify and mitigate business risk for enterprises, MSSPs and government agencies. ArcSight's...
Provided by InetSoft Technology
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White Papers
Financing Risk And Bubbles Of Innovation
Jul 2010
Investors in risky startups who stage their investments face financing risk - that is, the risk that later stage investors will not fund the startup, even if the fundamentals of the firm are still...
Provided by Harvard University
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White Papers
ERM Push Among Banks Intensifies
Feb 2009
One theme commonly expressed among experts is that an infrastructure that gives banks a broader view of risk could have helped avoid much of the calamity of 2008. Has enterprise risk management's...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Leveraging PPA To Manage Defined Contribution Plan Risk
Jan 2008
Opportunities offered by the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (P PA) are now available to support plan sponsors in their management of risks associated with their defined contribution programs. This...
Provided by Hewitt Associates
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Exposure To The World And Trading-bloc Risks: A Multiviariate Capital Asset Pricing Model
Jun 2008
This paper employs a capital asset pricing model that incorporates both the world and trading factors to show that the recent trend of trade regionalism has led to segmentation of world stock...
Provided by University of Malaya
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Systemic Risk And The Refinancing Ratchet Effect
Jun 2010
The confluence of three trends in the U.S. residential housing market - rising home prices, declining interest rates, and near-frictionless refinancing opportunities - led to vastly increased...
Provided by Harvard Business School
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White Papers
Solving Online Security Problems For E-Commerce By SiteKey
Nov 2010
Along with the popularity of E-Commerce increasing the online security concerns grow as well. Online crimes such as phishing target more and more customers compromising brands, undermining...
Provided by World Business Institute
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White Papers
Mobile Devices And Organizational Security Risk
Oct 2010
Mobile devices are ubiquitous - almost everyone has one (or more). Mobile device usage is steadily growing as the technology in mobile devices becomes increasingly more powerful and universal....
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
Assessing Risk And Return: Personalized Medicine Development & New Innovation Paradigm
Oct 2008
In making a credible business case for investors and industry stakeholders to view personalized medicine as a viable business model, one not only must create excitement in the promise of...
Provided by Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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White Papers
The Hidden Risks of a "Bring your own Device" (BYOD) Mobility Model
Jan 2011
Today, as companies deal with the Consumerization of enterprise mobility with a workforce that is younger and more tied to their smart devices, as well as the overall cost of maintaining...
Provided by ProfitLine
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White Papers
Private Equity Office (PEO) Security
Jan 2009
The purpose of this paper is to elaborate on security paradigms utilized in the Private Equity Office (PEO) from the perspective of the IT professional. The Private Equity Office (PEO) security is...
Provided by AnalytX
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White Papers
Anatomy Of Risk Management Practices In The Mortgage Industry: Lessons For The Future
May 2010
Innovation has brought about a multitude of new products, such as subprime loans and niche credit programs for immigrants. Such developments are representative of the market responses that have...
Provided by mortgage bankers association
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White Papers
Managing Risk In Facility Management Outsourcing
Nov 2009
Integrated Facility Management is becoming a common strategy for organizations with larger, complex facilities portfolios. Many Clients are concerned about the risks associated with giving broad...
Provided by McMorrow Report
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White Papers
Human Resource Information Systems Security
Mar 2009
Companies face issues of compliance, data protection and identity theft on a daily basis. While technology is a great friend in business, it can turn into an enemy if you don't take the steps...
Provided by Epicor Software
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Webcasts
Risk Maker Risk Taker: A Manager's Guide To Risk
Jan 2011
Risk management is a vital training topic for any organization. Whether you're implementing a new strategic plan or coordinating a single event, risk involves the culture, processes and structures...
Provided by CRM Learning
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Whitepapers
Enterprise Data Protection: Having Enterprise Data Protection As An Objective Is A Worthy Goal For Any Organization
Apr 2008
Enterprise Data Protection is an umbrella term used to describe the coming together of data leak prevention technologies with encryption (often referred to as data loss prevention) technologies....
Provided by Bloor Research
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Whitepapers
12 Advantages of Agile Software Development
Jan 2011
Organizations can find significant value in adopting Agile methodologies and techniques. Agile practices can help ensure you meet customers and deliver to their expectations, deliver products on...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
DirectAccess: The New VPN
Jan 2010
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have a new built-in architecture designed to create a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection. This new technology is known as DirectAccess (DA) and is...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances: Which One is Right for You?
Jan 2011
While your security needs may be many and complex, the key to solving these needs is to choose the right combination of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASAs) for your network. This white paper...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Secure Online Document Backups: How Small To Mid-Size Businesses Can Centralize Paper And Digital Document Storage Without Sacrificing Security
Apr 2009
In this white paper, one will learn how secure and remote online document backups will protect their important business documents and files, whether from being misplaced or lost to anything from...
Provided by Base K USA
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White Papers
Human Capable Information Security
Nov 2010
Declarative, heuristic security is a concept with which they're intimately familiar as human beings - it is the way in which all place value levels on the security or privacy of information which...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Supply Chain Security: A Comprehensive And Practical Approach
Sep 2010
Pharmaceutical Quality Systems alone cannot ensure supply chain security or security. However, augmenting specific quality systems, being alert to signals in the environment, applying risk...
Provided by International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering
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Whitepapers
Addressing IT governance, risk and compliance (GRC) to meet regulatory requirements and reduce operational risk in financial services organizations
Aug 2010
Effective IT governance, risk and compliance (GRC) is essential for financial services organizations to meet increasingly stringent regulatory and audit requirements and reduce business...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Risk Management 101 For Small Business Owners
Sep 2010
Risk is an inherent part of being in business. It can be managed and its adverse outcomes can be mitigated. The greatest challenge for small business owners is to find the proper balance between...
Provided by American Express
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Whitepapers
User Experience Management: Is it Right for You?
Sep 2010
Your business as a whole and your specific IT group count on user experience management (UEM) to deliver the best web app user experience possible. However, both groups look at the UEM...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
BlueLock underpins its cloud computing hosting services with best-in-class security.
Sep 2010
BlueLock, an infrastructure hosting company, needed to establish a more flexible security platform to adapt to the needs of a cloud computing environment. BlueLock's customers need flexibility,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Ecomanage Network Corporation develops a service offering for manufacturers to fully manage wastes and meet disposal regulations
Sep 2010
Japan's Waste Disposal and Public Cleaning Law requires that a business entity producing industrial wastes needs to confirm the final disposal of everything produced. This requires implementation...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Delivering Enterprise Value with Oracle Governance, Risk & Compliance
Feb 2010
Organizations spend more money on risk management and compliance than they should, largely due to inefficiency. In a complex and changing business environment, manually managed and fragmented risk...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Balance Risks to Improve Performance
Feb 2010
A white paper on how the Oracle Enterprise Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Applications Suite can help present a unified view of risks across an organization and build lasting risk...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
News And Sovereign Default Risk In Small Open Economies
May 2010
This paper builds a model of sovereign debt in which default risk, interest rates, and debt depend not only on current fundamentals but also on news about future fundamentals. News shocks affect...
Provided by Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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White Papers
A Solution To The Default Risk-Business Cycle Disconnect
Mar 2008
Models of business cycles in emerging economies explain the negative correlation between country spreads and output by modeling default risk as an exogenous interest rate on working capital....
Provided by Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Podcasts
Feeling Stressed? Try These Crisis Management Tips
Feb 2009
Business managers and others dealing with stress during the economic downturn need to stop and take a deep breath. "You can have a sense of paralysis because the anxiety is so high," Thunderbird...
Provided by Thunderbird School of Global Management
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White Papers
Sukuk Vs. Eurobonds: Is There A Difference In Value-At-Risk?
Oct 2007
This paper assesses the impact of bonds issued according to Islamic principles (Sukuk), on the cost and risk structure of investment portfolios by using the Value-at-Risk (VaR) framework. The...
Provided by International Monetary Fund
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White Papers
The Determinants Of Corporate Risk In Emerging Markets: An Option-Adjusted Spread Analysis
Sep 2007
This study explores the determinants of corporate bond spreads in emerging markets economies. Using a largely unexploited dataset, the paper finds that corporate bond spreads are determined by...
Provided by International Monetary Fund
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White Papers
Small Business Information Security: The Fundamentals
May 2009
For some small businesses, the security of their information, systems, and networks might not be a high priority, but for their customers, employees, and trading partners it is very important. The...
Provided by National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Training
Windows Server 2008 Virtual Labs
Oct 2010
In these TechNet Virtual Labs, you'll have the opportunity to test-drive new and improved features and functionality in the Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 releases. Each lab takes...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Scalable and Reliable Systems Management for Cloud Computing
Oct 2010
With the advent of cloud computing, massive and automated system management has become more important for successful and economical operation of computing resources. However, traditional...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Thriving In A World Of Risk And Change
Feb 2009
Business has entered a dramatically unpredictable new age. Threats to the global financial system, a worldwide economic downturn and the demands of rapid innovation are rewriting the rules of...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Too Easy To Fall Off The Mountain, Say Experts At Kellogg Risk Summit
Nov 2008
In finance, risk is intimately related to reward, but lately too many investors and executives tended to downplay the downside of making a business gamble. That was one insight that emerged during...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Kellogg Conference 'Redefines' Social Impact
Oct 2008
Social entrepreneurs should take center stage at a time when the public and corporate sectors are reeling from the global financial crisis, and social problems like disease and poverty continue....
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Alumni Experts Say Investment Industry 'Sowed Seeds Of Its Own Destruction'
Oct 2008
Surveying the standing-room-only audience of Kellogg students who came to hear him speak on the topic of "Investing in Times of Crisis," investment professional Brian Posner had a question. "Are...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Positioned For Opportunity
May 2010
Signs of an economic recovery are a welcome sight to those in the manufacturing business, an industry that was particularly hard-hit by the recent global meltdown. But these days, manufacturing...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Developing A Corporate Strategy For Risk Management: Defining Your Role, Maximizing Your Value
Mar 2010
Does your company have a comprehensive strategy for defining and managing risk? Are you, as a risk manager, an integral part of this strategy? The answer to both questions should be "Yes" -...
Provided by Allianz
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White Papers
Looking East For A World Of Business Insight
Jun 2007
Grant said, "Entering China's market comes with risk - including those associated with the country's banking system and the political instability associated with Taiwan. " Still, China's economic...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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Whitepapers
ITIC 2009 Global Server Hardware and Server OS Reliability Survey
Nov 2010
The ITIC 2009 Global Server Hardware and Server OS Reliability Survey polled C-level executives and IT managers at 400 corporations from 20 countries worldwide. IBM AIX UNIX running on the Power...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
LotusLive Engage Securitywhitepaper: Why is security a competitive differentiator for LotusLive and LotusLive Engage?
Nov 2010
Security is a competitive differentiator for LotusLive and LotusLive Engage. Engage's business-ready security is based on a deep understanding of security and privacy best practices, in both IBM...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
A Comprehensive Approach To Enterprise Risk Information Management
Jan 2010
In the wake of mismanagement that brought down some of the largest corporations, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has emerged as an essential discipline for any corporation. Yet successful ERM can...
Provided by Teradata
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White Papers
How Risky Is Your Risk Information?
Jun 2009
A well-designed approach to managing risk information is a critical component of a superior risk management programme. A high-quality risk information management programme continues to be a blind...
Provided by Teradata
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White Papers
Frameworks For Establishing And Evaluating Internal Controls: A Primer And Case Study
Oct 2010
A summary of frameworks commonly used by business organizations to establish and evaluate internal controls is provided together with an example of a recently implemented Control Self Assessment...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
Enterprise Risk Management: Standard & Poors To Apply Enterprise Risk Analysis To Corporate Ratings
May 2008
ERM will add an additional dimension to the analysis of management and corporate governance, creating a more systematic framework for an inherently subjective topic. Ultimately, the authors will...
Provided by Standard & Poor's
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White Papers
Risk Management In Customs Procedures
Nov 2008
A common characteristic of Customs work is the high volume of transactions and the impossibility of checking all of them. Customs administrations therefore face the challenge of facilitating the...
Provided by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
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White Papers
A Road Map For Change
Jun 2008
It was midway through an ambitious, bet-the-company initiative - the kind that keeps executives tip at night. The CEO listened to yet another project update with a vague sense of unease, knowing...
Provided by Boston Consulting Group
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White Papers
Rethinking Risk Management In Financial Services: Practices From Other Domains
Apr 2010
The financial crisis has, to put it mildly, seriously challenged our traditional approach to risk management. Consequently, a number of individuals and institutions have advanced ideas for...
Provided by WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
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White Papers
Managing Your Wireless Workforce
Nov 2010
Explosive growth in the mobile workforce has led to increasing attention paid to the security of mobile data and devices. Mobile data security is most effective when implemented in a series of...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Targeted Trojans: The silent danger of a clever malware
Nov 2010
This paper will discuss the history and progression of the modern Trojan attack. It will explore the methodology used by hackers in selecting a target and developing a compelling attack and will...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Securing Data in the Cloud
Nov 2010
This document is intended to give a broad overview of our security policies, processes and practices current at the date of writing. It would be impossible to describe all security controls in a...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
The Evolving Role Of The Internal Auditor: Value Creation And Preservation From An Internal Audit Perspective
Jul 2007
Changing stakeholder expectations and a new view of risk management are prompting an important shift in the role of internal audit (IA) in many organizations. New demands from the board, senior...
Provided by KPMG International Cooperative
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Webcasts
David Parsley On Big Macs And The World Economy
Jan 2010
Professor Parsley's current research focuses on exchange rates and the integration of goods and services markets, financial markets, and labor markets. He is also working on measuring the effects...
Provided by Vanderbilt University (Owen)
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White Papers
Emerging Risks: Strategic Decision-Making In The Face Of Uncertainty
Aug 2009
The practice of risk management is utilized by virtually all major global businesses. Organizations around the world employ risk departments, outsourced risk management teams and many types of...
Provided by Palisade
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White Papers
Is Risk Management An Oxymoron?
Jan 2010
Regulators expected that the provisioning of capital for extreme losses would sustain financial enterprises in periods of stress. In the current mindset of this financial crisis, perhaps a more...
Provided by Chief Executive Group
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White Papers
Credit Union Enterprise Risk Management
Nov 2009
Understanding and managing risk has long been a fundamental principle for all financial services organizations, including Credit Unions. Until recently risk management was primarily viewed and...
Provided by Vital Insight
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White Papers
Enterprise Risk Management: When Weathering The Storm Is Not Enough
Oct 2009
At the 2009 World Economic Forum, the international media speculated that the author would be discussing the end of capitalism. They thought the domino-like fall of financial institutions around...
Provided by SAS Institute
