Risk-based thinking (RBT) has been getting a lot of attention lately. It’s a concept expected to be introduced as a requirement in the upcoming revision of ISO 9001 (due in late 2015). Many in the ISO 9000 community are abuzz about what RBT is and what it means to a quality management system (QMS). Continue reading
National Geographic Magazine has always been clever to astonish us with very nice photographs and appealing columns.
National Geographic TV have been focusing on risk: Continue reading
Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a discipline focused on aligning an Enterprise’s execution capabilities with its strategy. In this article, I show how the EA function is actually a tool for risk management at the Enterprise level. Continue reading
ISO 31000 risk management principles and guidelines are the preferred standard to use with ISO 9001:2015. ISO 31000 is ERM light. We advocate the use of ISO 31000 with ISO 9001:2015 for smaller organizations because it:
One of the most difficult tasks that companies face today is the struggle to get their CSR, sustainability, compliance, and enterprise risk management teams to work together to identify threats that affect the corporate risk profile.
My prediction is that in the coming years, we will see these disciplines interacting more and more. One way to find a common language for risk that each discipline can relate to and share is to reference standards created by the International Standards Organization (ISO). Continue reading