thesis on risk management practices

This master thesis presents an application of risk management in the early stage of a project life cycle of a construction project. In order to examine how risk and risk management process is perceived a case study of a school project was chosen.

management practices with respect to the following independent variables risk prevention, risk retention, risk transfer and risk control and how they affect the performance of projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya.

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of risk management practices of Jordanian insurers on their organizational performance. The study shows that most insurance companies in Jordan have been operating for a long time, of which 70% have been operating for 10 years.

This article examines the effectiveness of current risk management practices to reduce project risk using a multinational, multi-industry study across different scenarios and cultures.

The results show that six categories of risk management practices are most effective: 1. Develop risk management skills and resources; 2. Tailor risk management to and integrate it with new product development; 3. Quantify impacts of risks on your main objectives; 4. Support all critical decisions with risk management results; 5.

Based on the findings, the study recommends that owners of SMEs should implement appropriate risk management practices in their SMEs while government institutions related to the SME sector...

In this thesis, a qualitative literature review of the Nordic pension funds, ESG risks, and risk management will be conducted from researching the scholarly field. The relationship between ESG risk management and ESG standards will purposefully support the explorations for theory supported in the analysis section.

This cross-country research examines how, under conditions of supply chain network risk, firms develop effective risk management practices. Using a literature review and survey research of managers from global firms; we present a research model, and empirically test the hypothesized relationships.

Risk assessments form the core of the modern risk management process. Based on the execution of risk analysis and subsequent risk evaluations, the risk assessments provide the stakeholders or decision-makers with the ‘risk picture’ of a given activity.

Enterprise risk management (ERM) is a holistic risk management approach. Prior literature has largely focused on the value enhancing effect of ERM (Kraus and Lehner, 2012). In this study I will make an attempt to prove the positive relation between ERM and internal control quality.