10. Risk Management Flashcards
What are the two types of risk?
Downside risk (pure risk)
Upside risk (opportunity risk)
How to measure risk?
Likelihood x impact
What is the risk management process for?
The process of identifying and assessing risks and the response to the risk
Risk management process (5 step)
Risk appetite (attitude to risk)
Risk Identification
Risk analysis
Risk response
Risk monitoring
What impacts risk appetite?
Expectations of shareholders
National culture
Regulatory framework
What is the miles and snow model?
Shows that there is four types of management attitudes to risk
What are the four types of management in the miles and snow model?
Reactors
Defenders
Analysers
Prospectors
Reactors
Not proactive, only change if forced to do so
Defenders
Low risk and ignore development outside of expertise
Analysers
Balanced attitude to risk, wait to see market reaction to new developments before committing
Prospectors
Risk seeking, entrepreneurial
Which models can you use to help you identify risks in the exams?
PESTEL
Porters 5 forces
Also
SWOT, past events, experienced people
How to calculate breakeven?
Total fixed costs/contribution per unit
Model to assess risk apetite?
Reactors, defenders, analysers, prospectors
Model to identify risk?
Pestel
Porters 5 forces