Aim
To indicate how risk should be managed in companies, and explain, using real examples, how risky situations are arrived at, the measures that need to be taken, and the way decisions should be made.

Content

• Examples of Risk in Business Life: Real examples of the kinds of risk regularly encountered in business life.
• Frequently Encountered Risk Types: Information on the main types of risk.  
• What Can Companies do to Prevent Risk? Some thoughts on the measures companies can adopt to counter the kinds of risk discussed.
• Other Risk Categories: A look at the kinds of risk which fall outside business risk, and which affect companies as a whole.
• Decision Making when faced with Risk: Methods which help in making decisions when faced with risk.