Like cowboys, risk management professionals round up and subdue potentially dangerous, unpredictable, and hard to manage "animals." But instead of a lasso, they rely on effective internal controls.

How iTunes can teach risk professionals about the major metrics and standards used to sort and organize a risk library.

How iTunes can teach risk professionals about the major metrics and standards used to sort and organize a risk library.

When it comes to enterprise risk management, it's important to understand that each of us sees the world with our own rose-colored glasses.

The ERM “rock-lifting” process can be daunting, especially when risk-related issues are being examined for the first time. Here are some problem-solving techniques, or “heavy lifting tools,” that can be helpful.

The ERM “rock-lifting” process can be daunting, especially when risk-related issues are being examined for the first time. Here are some problem-solving techniques, or “heavy lifting tools,” that can be helpful.

Like serving any large, multi-course meal, ERM projects can be large, intimidating, tough to coordinate, and difficult to digest. In tackling an ERM rollout, breaking down the project into components is essential for success.

Like serving any large, multi-course meal, ERM projects can be large, intimidating, tough to coordinate, and difficult to digest. In tackling an ERM rollout, breaking down the project into components is essential for success.