Our take on the recent changes to the IIA Standards (free white paper)

Video: What you need to know about the changes in 90 seconds. This month the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) released their latest revisions to their global standards. These standards come into effect from 1 January 2013. Much has been written about these changes, making ... the full story

Failing to keep pace with change — the biggest risk of all

If you compare today’s stock exchange list with the same list from 10 years ago, you’ll see some big players missing. Some collapsed. Some lost relevance. Some lost value, and were gobbled up before their market value could be regained. The single thread in nearly all of these  ... the full story

Strategic Risk Management?

Opinion I’ve been deleting the word strategic from a lot of documents lately. And it’s assisting immensely. You see I’ve got this idea that the more times a person uses the word strategic, the more likely it is that the person is puffing or bluffing. In the risk and ... the full story

Black Swans, Turkeys, Ostriches and other Christmas Poultry – a tale of Strategic Risk

A festive story about a quest to find the elusive black swans As the global financial crisis (GFC) was starting to stabilise in Australia I talked to some of my peers to find out what was going through the minds of Australia’s prominent directors and what questions were coming up in t ... the full story