Publisher's Synopsis
This book seeks to enable directors and senior management to understand risk and to delegate risk supervision with confidence. The concepts shown are highly usable at any level for any organisation, in both the private and public sectors, and seek to make and save money.;The authors carefully explain the science and art of left and right brained risk management in a straightforward, approachable way. Throughout the text they provide an entrepreneurial and holistic method to tackle risk management. The concepts are centred on the recognition and exercise of choice with the advantage of insight into the consequences. Such an approach is fundamentla to corporate strategy and implementation. The wider concept of 'risk' is too important to be left to treasurers, risk technicians and practitioners, so the authors have provided an effective template for dealing with risk that has been used successfully in numerous organisations.;As a finance director and chief executive, Terry Carroll has pioneered an holistic approach to risk management in several major private and public sector organisations. Mark Webb has been UK director for a major insurance broker and is now a highly successful risk consultant.