Rethinking risk how companies sabotage themselves and what they must do differently

Risk. It's a given factor in the operation of any organization. From corporate fraud and security issues to technological and other man-made disasters, bad things do happen. And while many businesses build elaborate defenses against these unexpected occurrences, often employing powerful technol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koletar, Joseph W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York American Management Association 2011
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Risk. It's a given factor in the operation of any organization. From corporate fraud and security issues to technological and other man-made disasters, bad things do happen. And while many businesses build elaborate defenses against these unexpected occurrences, often employing powerful technology to help detect and prevent them, most risk-assessment strategies fail to connect the dots before it's too late. This book, based on the author's extensive experience analyzing the sources of corporate and organizational failure, reveals how a company can mitigate risk using available resources, inclu
Physical Description:xxviii, 242 pages illustrations
ISBN:0814414974
9780814414972