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Risk Management

     covering items like insurance coverages in place, disaster
     management procedures etc.

D) Controlling the risk management programme

     The tasks in this stage involves
     l Setting performance standards and metrics,
     l Judging/comparing actual performance deviations with

          such standards and
     l Taking corrective actions to improve future performance.

E) Formulating a risk management policy

l Risk management policy statement in a written format from
     the senior management, is an effective communication tool.
     It reflects what the company is trying to do, its normal
     operating methods / strategy.

n The policy statement will differ from company to company
     depending on its activities, approach to risk management and
     overall goals. Such a statement can do the following:
     l Emphasises the function of risk management,
     l Provide framework for assessing responsibility for
          controlling / financing losses,
     l States risk management department's position in the
          organization structure.

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