Table of Contents

Introduction: You Can't Escape Risk.

1. The Foundations of Risk Management.

2. Categories of Risk.

3. Smart Thinking I: Know Your Risk Appetite.

4. Smart Thinking II: Formalise the Process.

5. Smart Thinking III: Develop a Risk Culture.

6. Smart thinking IV: Learn From Success and Failure.

7. Risk Management and Decision Support.

8. Risk Management and Innovation.

9. Looking Forward to a Risk-free Future?

Glossary.

Index.

About the Author

Andrew Holmes is a Director with PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Risk Management Solutions. He has consulted in a large numnber of UK, overseas and global companies. He specializes in strategy, programme and project management and IT, and is a regular speaker on IT and consultancy. He is the author of two books in the ExpressExec series as well as Smart Things to Know About Technology Management and Smart Things to Know About Lifelong Learning.