A key role of a board is…
Monday, August 20, 2012 at 8:29AM
Editor in Risk-based Performance Management

“A key role of a board is to set the basic goals for a firm’s strategy and to ensure that they are within the agreed risk appetite. This requires that a board assure itself that a detailed consideration of risks is part of the process of considering future strategy” - The failure of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Financial Services Authority Board Report, December 2011

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