Managing risk and performance : a guide for government leaders /
"Discover analytical tools and practices to help improve the quality of risk management in government organizationsFederal agencies increasingly recognize the importance of active risk management to help ensure that they can carry out their missions. High impact events, once thought to occur on...
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John Wiley and Sons, Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, New Jersey : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Wiley finance series
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118704233 |
Summary: |
"Discover analytical tools and practices to help improve the quality of risk management in government organizationsFederal agencies increasingly recognize the importance of active risk management to help ensure that they can carry out their missions. High impact events, once thought to occur only rarely, now occur with surprising frequency. Managing Risk in Government Agencies and Programs provides insight into the increasingly critical role of effective risk management, while offering analytical tools and promising practices that can help improve the quality of risk management in government |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781118841808 (epub) 1118841808 (epub) 9781118841761 (pdf) 111884176X (pdf) 9781118704233 1118704231 |
Index Number: | HD61 |
CLC: | F272.3 |
Contents: | Machine generated contents note: Foreword Preface Part One: Introduction and Overview Chapter 1 Managing Risk of Federal Agencies and their Programs Through Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) (Thomas H. Stanton) I. Risk Management as an Essential Part of Federal Management II. Risk Management as an Integral Part of Good Decision-making III. The Unique Challenges of Managing a Government Agency IV. Establishing Effective Risk Management V. Managing Risk in Government Agencies: Overview of the Book References Chapter 2 The Need for Effective Risk Management (Douglas W. Webster) I. Defining Risk |