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Strategic
risks
are
risks
that
relate
to
the
fundamental
decisions
that
the
directors
take
about
the
future
of
the
organization.
It
includes
decisions
for
the
type
of
resources,
mergers
and
acquisitions
and
exit
strategies.
These
will
impact
on
costs,
prices,
products
and
sales,
and
also
the
sources
of
finance.
• The
type
of
industries
or
markets
which
the
business
operates
• The
state
of
the
economy
• Actions
of
competitors
• The
stage
in
the
product
life
cycle
• Price
fluctuation
from
inputs
• Level
of
operating
gearing
• Its
research
and
development
capacity
and
innovative
skills
• Significance
of
new
technology
Operation
or
process
risk
is
the
risk
of
loss
from
a
failure
of
internal
business
and
control
processes.
It
includes:
Strategic
risks
relate
to
the
organization’s
long-‐term
place
in,
and
relations
with,
the
outside
environment.
Some
do
relate
to
internal
functions
but
have
a
key
bearing
on
the
organization’s
situation
in
relation
to
its
environment.
Operation
risks
are
what
could
go
wrong
on
a
day-‐to-‐day
basis,
and
are
not
generally
very
relevant
to
the
key
strategic
decisions
that
affect
a
business.
Organizations face many different types of risk and these include:
• Financial
risks
• Liquidity
risks
• Cash
Flow
risks
• Gearing
risks
• Credit
risks
• Currency
risk
• Interest
rate
risk
• Finance
providers’
risk
• Accounts
risks
• Market
risk
• Product
risk
• Legal
risks
• Political
risks
• Technological
risk
• Fraud
risk
• Internet
risk
• Health
and
safety
risk
• Environmental
risk
• Probity
risk
• Knowledge
management
risk
• Property
risk
• Trading
risk
• Trade
risk
Physical
risk
• Disruption
risk
• Cost
and
resource
wastage
risk
• Organizational
risk
• Entrepreneurial
risk
• Reputation
risk
• Industry-‐specific
risks
Risk
identification
involves
looking
at
the
specific
events
and
conditions
that
could
result
in
risks
materializing.
• Physical
inspection
• Enquiries
• Checking
• Brainstorming
• Checklists
• Benchmarking
Risk
identification
procedures:
Risk
identification
procedures
will
have
costs
and
require
time
and
resources.
It
may
therefore
be
influenced
not
by
a
desire
to
identify
all
risks,
but
instead
may
focus
on
identifying
unacceptable
risks.
Exercises:
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