Description:Â This course deals with identifying majors risks that organizations face, the sources and reasons for these risks, and strategies to reduce them to insure continuity and profitability. The instructors will take four different perspectives on this challenging topic. The students are expected to bring their own perspectives and experiences to the class.Â
Learning Objectives:Â Students will learnÂ
- about the multiplicity of sources of uncertainty and risk for organizationsÂ
- how to identify organizational risksÂ
- how top management can reduce and manage risk and uncertaintyÂ
- how to recognize the risk associated with changes in interest rates and use swaps and immunization techniques to lower the financial riskÂ
- about the fundamentals of information systems risk managementÂ
- about environmental and supply chain risks management conceptsÂ
