Risk Management is a process by which there is identification of risk causing factors, their analysis and finally sorting out the best ways to counter them to minimize their effect on the output of the organization. In common words it is dependent on two proverbs "Precaution is better than cure" and "a penny saved is a penny earned."



Proper risk management can :

1.Make you take the full advantage of your resources

2.Exhibit the capability of the staff

3.Preserve vital records for the needed 20 years.

To serve this purpose there is need of systems which are transparent and easy to understand.

Proper risk management is required in nearly all business and public development ventures such as factories, banks, education, and health. In financial sector risk management is given top priority. Actually the risks involved in financial sector institutions are very high both in terms of numbers and the amount of money involved. The risks include defects within the organization, security of site, operational security, inaccessible clients, and matching funds for those who seek long term loans.

Proper risk management at the organizational level helps :

1.To audit the provisions that serve as input for the organization

2.To assess the provisions that serve as input for the organization

3.To show the fulfillment of risk assessment according to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

4.To record information

5.To share information

6.To find out the problems.

7.To track the origin of the problems.

8.To know the reasons for the escalation of the problems

9.To know the ways to finally resolve the problems.

10.To safeguard against allegations of the users

11.To show that you are caring about the insurers and the management

12.To save time when claims are to be addressed.

13.To address the responsibilities of the line management directly.

14.To safeguard against court appearances

15.To safeguard premiums paid and to be paid to the insurance companies.

16.To protect the reputation of the organization

17.To protect from negative publicity in the media especially the media

Proper risk management at the personal level helps :

1.To gain personal job satisfaction

2.to protect and enhance personal employment prospects

3.to protect personal employment prospects

4.to enhance personal employment prospects

5.to make sure that the problems are reported and acted upon.

6.to safeguard personal time when it comes to addressing claims

7.to safeguard against allegations of the colleague

8.to protect your reputation

9.to safeguard against undesired media coverage.