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What is Risk

Risk is something that every business has to take to move forward.
Without risk there is no opportunity and the saying “You have to risk it, to get the biscuit!” holds very true to this day.
However, with most businesses taking some type of risk every single day, it needs to be asked what risk exactly is.
According to ISO 310000, "risk" defined as the impact of uncertainty on specific objectives. 3
 
 

Supply Chain Risk Categories

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Supply Risks

"Supply risks pertain to risk events on the supply side that include supplier defaults or other unexpected changes in supply cost, delivery, quality or reliability." 4, p. 23

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Process Risks

Risks within a companies own Supply Chain and the Processes within this Supply Chain 4, pp.24ff
 

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Control Risks

Misapplicatoin of rules controlling supply chain processes e.g. order quantities. 18, pp.10-11

 

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Demand Risks

The uncertainty of Product Demand is universal challenge for all companies in all fields of business. 4, pp.26ff

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Natural Risks

Risks arising from uncontrollable natural events, e.g. earthquakes or weather-related disaster. 18, pp.11-13; 20, p.5

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IT Risks

Especially in a highly digitized business environment, an IT system failure anywhere can cause a failure everywhere. 20, p.5; 21, p.56

 

Risk News

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DRW calls for regulation of fiat-backed stablecoins

Regulatory intervention would shore up confidence in flagging market, says major market-maker

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7951111/drw-calls-for-regulation-of-fiat-b…
Risk culture 2.0: redefining attitudes and behaviours in an era of change https://www.risk.net/market-access/risk-management/7951396/risk-culture-20-rede…
Ex-Deutsche CRO: banks face hundreds of billions in climate fines

Banks risk becoming a “whipping dog” in the fight against climate change, says departing risk chief

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7951106/ex-deutsche-cro-banks-face-hundred…
Don’t just reach for the ’70s inflation playbook – CROs

Lack of inflation experience on risk teams not a concern, buy-siders say

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7951061/dont-just-reach-for-the-70s-inflation-…
Thriving in the new resilience normal

While the Covid-19 pandemic may be largely behind us, new challenges emerge as firms renavigate and optimise operations in the ‘new normal’. Today the focus has shifted to making operational resilience scalable and sustainable. In a Risk.net panel session convened in collaboration with Fusion Risk Management, risk leaders discussed the growing need to move from being reactive to proactive

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7950901/thriving-in-the-new-resilience-nor…
Geopolitics, volatility and transformation: the top trading and intraday risk management concerns

At a recent webinar held by ICE and Asia Risk, experts discussed how they are dealing with unprecedented global events and the subsequent impacts on volatility

https://www.risk.net/market-access/risk-management/7950631/geopolitics-volatili…
Fog of war: the struggle to manage geopolitical risk

Financial firms ponder how to factor the Ukraine conflict and wider global unrest into stress-testing

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7948776/fog-of-war-the-struggle-to-manage-…
Op risk data: Glencore hauled over the coals in $1bn+ bribery probe

Also: Russian banks in fraud fails; Citi’s fat-finger fumble; the devil’s in the data detail. Data by ORX News

https://www.risk.net/comment/7950366/op-risk-data-glencore-hauled-over-the-coal…
Nickel debacle weakens UK’s case on clearing supervision

LME episode comes amid scrutiny of UK regime and fresh Brexit row

https://www.risk.net/our-take/7950106/nickel-debacle-weakens-uks-case-on-cleari…
ORX to launch controls benchmarking service

App will be delivered via start-up tech platform led by former HSBC op risk chief

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7949866/orx-to-launch-controls-benchmarkin…