Among the annual toll in the U.S. opioid epidemic are up to 5,000 hospital inpatients. The drugs they are legally prescribed are creating liability issues for pharmacists as well as physicians.
This university risk director says the profession has come a long way, but risk managers can increase their value by getting more involved in business strategy and driving true ERM.
Decentralization of power generation and a rapidly shrinking talent pool are risks that utility companies will continue to grapple with for years to come.
A Texas oilfield inspection company comes under scrutiny when its personnel director propositions and the company then fires a pregnant sales associate.
Reputational risks in food production can arise from quality control issues that result in injury to consumers. Assessing the supply chain is critical.