Abbreviations Flashcards
(IACFA = I Am Control Freak Agent aka an RM)
5 Steps of Risk Management Process
Risk Identification: Examine Exposures, perils, hazards. Can include understanding of a company’s position and goals.
Risk analysis: Qualitative and quantitative analysis (#’s vs impacts that can’t be measured easily). Assessing potential impact of exposures on one’s business.
Risk Control: Any conscious action or inaction to minimize, at the optimal cost, the probability, frequency, severity, and unpredictability of a loss.
Risk Financing: Acquisition of external funds or allocation of internal funds to pay for losses.
Risk Administration: Ongoing implementation and monitoring of risk management programs, policies and procedures.
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4 Definitions of Risk in Risk Management
1: Chance or probability of loss (Likeliness of loss)
2: Uncertainty concerning a loss (Uncertainty concerning Loss)
3: Possibility of a variation of outcomes from a given set of circumstances (Variation of outcomes)
4: Difference between expected losses and actual losses. (Difference between expected and Actual)
PARTS
5 Techniques of Risk Control
Prevention
Avoidance
Reduction (in severity)
Transfer of Risk
Segregation / Duplication / Separation (Spreading exposure over different areas to reduce impact)
IB PPPP (I Be Peter Piper Picking Peppers)
Impacts of an Effective RM Program (6)
Identify Exposures and Opportunities (Effective change management, risk awareness, planning and networking)
Brand and Reputation Safeguarded (Good emergency response plans, business continuity Plans, company culture, outreach, community involvement)
Profitability Increases (Maintain / Minimize costs, effective claims management and expenses)
Protect Cash Flow and Assets (Minimize cash flow spikes and disruptions, effective claims management, good loss controls)
Productivity and morale Increases (well integrated loss controls, safety, building safe guards, operating procedures)
Processes, Quality, and Technology improvements (Good safety practices, well maintained equipment, use of effective technology)
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6 Types of emerging Risks
Geopolitical (Trade barriers, War)
Uninsurable Operations / Strategic (Supply chain weakness, worker turnover, application of emerging tech)
Technological
Societal
Economic
Environmental
RESP (get the RESPect from your employees)
Risk Management Manual - 4 Key Purposes
References for all procedures, safety protocol, messaging, reporting of incidents
Expectations for performance and cooperation
Support from Senior management for RM program to all employees
Procedures conveyed to employees to familiarize with
LIP
3 Ways and Organizational Culture is Formed
Lead / Incentivize / Repeat
ORC
Importance of ORC
- Operational Performance
- Risk Management Effectiveness
- Compliance
CEAT
4 Characteristics of an Effective ORC
(Characterstica of Effective org AT
Corporate Governance: Clear responsibility for Risk Management. Transparency and timeliness of risk info
Tone at the Top: Leaders acting in the way they command
Effective decision making
Authority and Accountability: Embedding RM abilities and responsibilities within the organization
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7 General Classes of Risk
Legal: Compliance or arise from common law and statutory liability.
Economic: Arise from operations or economic, financial marketplace, or entrepreneurial activities. Unemployment, bank failures, etc.
Technological: Arise from growing dependence upon and use of technology, as well as those created by emerging technologies.
Social: Arise from public relations, loss of reputation, damage to brand, cultural issues, social direction or social media.
Physical: Property, People or Information. Can be common perils or other less impactful events.
Juridical: Arise from jury or judge’s decision or from court or jury attitudes.
Political: Changes in the law, re-interpretations or changes in government policy, politics and diplomacy
FP POS + CAMPS
Factors That Influence Risk Appetite and Risk-Taking Ability
(5 Internal and 5 External)
5 Internal (FP POS)
- Financial Status
- Predictability of losses including frequency and severity
- Past Experience with Risk Taking
- Organizational objectives
- Stage of Orgs Life?
5 External Factors (CAMPS)
- Competition and the need to take a biz risk
- Alternatives for risk transfer available?
- Market Position
- Public Image
- Stakeholder perception of risk
FLL TPC SRT (I go to the Florida TPC in my SRT)
Intellectual Property Examples
Franchise
License
Leases and Leasehold Interest
Trade Secret
Patent
Copyright
Service Mark
Registered Mark
Trademark
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HR Logical Class Exposures
- Temp employees, volunteers, leased employees
- Independent contractors
- Primary clients, suppliers, vendors
- Owners, partners, shareholders
- Board members / officers
- Employees
RIDDES
HR Logical Class Perils
- Resignation, termination, retirement
- Illness, on and off Job
- Death
- Disability, on and off job
- Employment Practices
- Strikes or labor unrest
DBCD
Duty Breach Caused Damages
4 Elements that Express Negligence (all need to be present)
Duty Owed: Duty must exist by defendant to the claimaint
Breach of Duty: Duty owed was not fulfilled
Causation: Breach of duty must be the proximate cause of the injury / damages
Damages: Actual damages or injury must be the result of the breach. Have to be able to show the damages