21664 Managing Risk and Opportunity

Description

Post GFC, business leaders are re-thinking the management of uncertainty. All enterprises face uncertainty and the challenge for management is to determine how much uncertainty to accept as it strives to grow stakeholder value. Uncertainty presents a dichotomy of risk and opportunity, with a potential to erode or enhance value. The critical question is how best to manage risk to derive value. Students will learn techniques for identifying, responding to, monitoring and communicating risk using analytics software.