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Risk Society in the 21st Century

in an era of manufactured uncertainties". What this means is that institutions of social and cultural power have begun to manufact...

Criminology and Risk Theory

institutional influence and power) and the emergence of a risk-fixated consciousness (Beck, 2006). Under such conditions, it becom...

Auditing Systems and the Scandal of Lincoln Savings and Loan

in the Garcia-Wescon sham in which Wescon acquired land at nearly twice its appraised value on behalf of E.C. Garcia and Company. ...

Adult College Females and English Class Risk Taking

gender is also a determining factor in how aggressively knowledge is attained (Vangelisti et al 247). What studies have conclusiv...

Internal Auditing and Institutional Support

chief advocate, and principal educator" (Institute of Internal Auditors, 2011a). As such, the Institute provides a number of criti...

JC Gear Risk Case Study

budget risk or financial risk, with the potential that the cost will be greater than estimated (Nellis and Parker, 2006). With an ...

Canadian Auditor General Sheila Fraser and Her Leadership

(2004). In her role, she is considered to be an Officer of Parliament and is responsible for creating reports that are submitted t...

Future Risk of Shannondale Retirement Community

homes of decades may simply be too much to keep up. Some purchase much smaller homes or move to apartments, but these individuals...

Offering a New University Course Risk and Benefit Assessment

and OPerability study and HAZard and IMplementation study. These can be used to identify and work around different factors, but ma...

Banks, Risk Measurement and Risk Management

the profit is equal to the rate of assets less the rate for liabilities which are then multiplied by the assets less the costs. P...

Diversification Financial Risks

is less likely to fluctuate, where there is weakness or uncertainty this is reflected in the economic outlook of the country (Ploe...

Meridian Louisian's Javacom's Project Contract

was difficult to find. Of course that condition has been altered immensely in our present "information age," but the preponderanc...

Children's Playground Equipment and Arsenic Risks

Preservers Institute (AWPI) has vehemently denied that enough CCA leaches out of the wood to propose any type of health risk or lo...

Information Technology Project Organization

expected for a full product launch, for the temporary nature of the program and the limited quantities with which we will be worki...

Risk Management and Airline Security

preponderance of information available does not always contain all the information necessary to make the best decision for the fut...

Analyzing an Internal Auditing Case Study

example the misreporting makes the company look better than the position really is--for example in terms of receivables--then the ...

FRAT and its Uses

higher, at 60% (Dowswell, 1999). It is not only the incidence that increases, but also the rate of resulting hospitalisation, and ...

Beck, Giddens, and Risk Society

but also toxins and pollutants in the air, the water and foodstuffs . . . . They induce systematic and often irreversible harm, ge...

Commercial Banking and Tools for Risk Assessment

or losses. The resulting estimate may then be used for planning in managing the risk and undertaking any measure required to reduc...

Business Basics - Competitive Advantages and Challenges of International Trade

of cost advantage... [and] ... sell a standards no frills product" (Porter, 1985; 13). This means that the cost to the firm of pro...

Risk and Hypertension, Pancreatic Cancer

and total energy intake"), the researchers determined that lycopene, which was provided primarily from tomatoes, could be associat...

Project Management and the Subject of Risk

identified, evaluated and controlled." (Shildon Town Council, 2008). However the way that this is achieved in the context of proje...

Large Event Risk Management

dependent upon the abilities of those who undertake it to overcome any obstacles found along the way. In a sense, this is obvious,...

RISK MANAGEMENT IN JUSTICE AND SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS

The concept of risk management is fairly straightforward: It involves a "systematic approach to analyzing risk and implementing ri...

MiniScribe Fraudulent Behavior and Reporting

hard drives after payment for the goods had been received (Albrecht et al, 2009). However, this was only one aspect of the fraud a...

Assessing Political Risks in International Investment Markets

a matter of consensus that globalization, spurred on the rapid development of computerized communications technologies, has change...

Costs and Risks in Project Management

the analysis of costs and risks associated with the project in question. When it comes to the development of a new website to driv...

Three International Finance Risks

one of the most useful tools may be the use of hedging with the use of options. An option is a derivative contract; it is bought a...

Risks to Assets

of a high opportunity cost, but this is an aspect of planning and as such is not a specific risk that needs to be activity managed...

Assessing the Value of an Information Technology Risk Assessment

value would then be assessed as a result of the savings that were created less the costs of putting those savings in place. Increa...