Why read World-Class Risk Management?

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What is world-class risk management? Why do so many top executives and board members have difficulty seeing how enterprise risk management makes a positive contribution to the success of the organization?

Norman Marks is recognized as a global thought leader in risk management. He is an Honorary Fellow of…

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Risk management

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Business

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1 author picked World-Class Risk Management as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Anna E. Hampton

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What I loved about this book is that Norman Marks, a global expert on risk, wrote about the complex field of risk management in an accessible (lay) voice. I loved that, as a contributor to the ISO standards, he then pointed out the imperfections in the standards he had contributed to.

Intellectual humility is not often seen. I appreciated the way he explained world-class management as if he were having a conversation with the major risk management theories, pointing out strengths and weaknesses and boldly stating what he disagrees with or doesn’t actually work. I loved hearing his voice: “If…

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