This free
course, Understanding
and managing risk, provides an introduction to financial
risk management. The
processes of risk identification,
risk measurement, and risk management are
explored. The course then goes on to examine reputational risk
and operational risk. It concludes with an examination of the
subject of behavioral finance and what this can contribute to our
understanding of risk-taking and risk management.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- demonstrate knowledge of the range of financial and financial-related risks facing organizations
- understand the approach to risk management through risk identification, risk measurement, and risk management (or mitigation)
- understand reputational risk
- understand operational risk and how to manage it.
