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AFF5011 - Issues in risk management

6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

Postgraduate Faculty of Business and Economics

Leader: Mr Michael Vincent

Offered

Caulfield First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Caulfield First semester 2007 (On-campus)
Caulfield Second semester 2007 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2007 (On-campus)
Singapore First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Unilodge First semester 2007 (Off-campus)

Synopsis

This unit interrelates with and enhances AFF5021. It provides theoretical and practical insights into the workings of risk management through the analysis of situations and scenarios. It provides hands on experience in the identification of risk issues for practical implementation of risk management policy within a corporate setting and provides response tactics in a qualitative and/or quantitative approach. The unit will utilise current and emerging issues from a variety of sources that will emphasise, build and confirm knowledge by practical application of principles learnt during the course.

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

Assessment

Issue analysis (5 issues at 10% each): 50%
Major research assignment (5000 words): 50%

Prerequisites

One of AFF9770, ETX9520, AFF4031 or AFF5031