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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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Inflation scenarios, pt II: end of the party

Whether inflation rises or falls, crowd-sourced scenarios forecast huge range of outcomes

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7948611/inflation-scenarios-pt-ii-end-of-t…
OCC sees sharp drop in ransomware attacks on US banks

OpRisk North America: drop-off confounds expectations and mystifies regulators

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7948986/occ-sees-sharp-drop-in-ransomware-…
Emir data may have exposed Archegos, but not in real time

Entity-level reports were limited to supervisors, leaving counterparty banks in the dark

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7948976/emir-data-may-have-exposed-archego…
Fed hiring more staff to examine cloud providers

OpRisk North America: regulator wants to put more “boots on the ground” at firms such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7948896/fed-hiring-more-staff-to-examine-c…
JP Morgan appoints new head of derivatives clearing

Richardson promoted to top job as Rustad takes leave of absence

https://www.risk.net/people/7946406/jp-morgan-appoints-new-head-of-derivatives-…
Op risk data: Deutsche greenwashing fine a regulatory red flag

Also: Class claim costs CA tribe $500m; Essilor eyeballs JPM in fraud case; Bank of Italy con job. Data by ORX News

https://www.risk.net/comment/7948521/op-risk-data-deutsche-greenwashing-fine-a-…
Ukraine crisis ‘made VM three times IM’ on CME commodities

Isda AGM: Margins spiked in April following rises in oil, gas and wheat prices triggered by Russia’s Ukraine invasion

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7948631/ukraine-crisis-made-vm-three-times…
CME chief’s arguments at FTX hearing raise eyebrows

Terry Duffy’s criticism of exchange’s direct clearing proposal revives debate over ‘skin in the game’

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7948566/cme-chiefs-arguments-at-ftx-hearing-ra…
As geopolitical risk spikes, a major index gets a revamp

Geovol risk gauge built by Nobel laureate Robert Engle to become Global Covol

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7948236/as-geopolitical-risk-spikes-a-majo…
Conduct risk: be proactive, stay ahead

As concerns around conduct risk abound, firms need to arm up and tighten surveillance to stay ahead. Lee Garf, general manager at NICE Actimize, explains why market abuse remains the biggest risk to financial markets firms today

https://www.risk.net/market-access/risk-management/7948496/conduct-risk-be-proa…