Integrated assurance : risk governance beyond boundaries / Vicky Kubitscheck.
ISBN:
9781409423607
Title:
Integrated assurance : risk governance beyond boundaries / Vicky Kubitscheck.
Author:
Kubitscheck, Vicky, author.
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Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Glossary of Key Terms; Foreword; Preface; PART I: INTRODUCTION -- THE CASE FOR INTEGRATED ASSURANCE; 1 Corporate Governance on Trial; Corporate Governance -- The Dog that didn't Bark?; Defective Information, Intelligence and the 'One Truth'; Modernising Corporate Governance in the New Order; To Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter; Endnotes; 2 Risk Taking and Oversight; Nature of Excessive and Blind Risk Taking; Putting Risk Governance at the Heart of Corporate Governance.
Challenges in Risk Oversight Widen Cracks in GovernanceBeing Alert to Limitations in Risk Information; To Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter; Endnotes; 3 Assurance against Excessive Risk Taking; Intrinsic Link between Attitude to Risk Taking and Decision Making; Managing Risks within the Board's Appetite; Risk Oversight: Compliance with the Board's Risk Appetite; To Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter ; Endnotes; 4 Openness and Transparency; Transparency beyond Regulatory Compulsion; Malfunctioning Risk Compass Obscures Board Oversight.
Avoiding Blind Trust and being BlindsidedTo Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter; Endnotes; 5 Accountability; Personal Accountability -- Doing the Right Things versus Doing Things Right; Corporate Accountability; The Link between Assurance and Accountability; Regulatory Spotlight on Personal and Corporate Accountability; To Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter; Endnotes; 6 Rethinking Assurance; Assurance -- Fact or Emotion; Aligning Assurance with Expectations; Maintaining Confidence in the Assurance Transaction; To Conclude this Chapter ...
Key Points from this ChapterEndnotes; PART II: RISK ASSURANCE BEYOND BOUNDARIES; 7 Seeking the Holistic Risk and Assurance Picture; A Plan to Inspire Confidence across the Assurance Food Chain; The Need for a Joined Up and Holistic Risk Picture ; Seeking Risk Intelligence -- When More is Less ; Working Beyond Functional Boundaries to Gain Collective Intelligence; To Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter; Endnotes; 8 Assurance in a Three Linesof Defence Model; Key Principles of the Three Lines of Defence Model ; Interpreting the Three Lines of Defence Model.
Common Debates in Applying the Three Lines of Defence Model To Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter; Endnotes; 9 The Current Faces of Integrated Assurance; Different Interpretations of Integrated Assurance; Integrated Assurance for a Particular Portfolio of Risk; Integrated Assurance for Risks across the Enterprise; Integrated Assurance from the Perspective of an Assurance Provider; To Conclude this Chapter ... ; Key Points from this Chapter; Endnotes; 10 Defining a Framework for Integrated Assurance; What Good Looks Like from the Lens of the Board.
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Electronic Resources
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
Farnham, Surrey :
Gower Publishing Limited,
[2014]