Tools for Enterprise Risk Management
II. Organizational and Governance Context
•Balancing Risk vs. Return.
•Who’s job is it to optimize ?
•Most jobs have singular objectives:
§Meet the sales quota.
§Get the new product launched on time.
§Make budget.
•The apex of the organization is best-positioned to coordinate the recognition and balancing of competing objectives.
•Agile organizations inculcate an ethos and reward system that encourages risk-thinking at all levels.