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Forewords | |
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Introduction | |
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Foundations | |
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Risk management: principles and practice | |
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Definitions | |
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Systematic and unsystematic risk | |
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Insurable risks | |
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Exposure | |
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Management | |
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Risk management | |
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Risk management objectives | |
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Organizational objectives | |
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Other significant objectives | |
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Risk management decision process | |
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Step 1-Diagnostic of exposures | |
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Step 2-Risk treatment | |
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Step 3-Audit and corrective actions | |
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State of the art and the trends in risk management | |
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Risk profile, risk map or risk matrix | |
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Risk financing and strategic financing | |
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From risk management to strategic risk management | |
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From managing property to managing reputation | |
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From risk manager to chief risk officer | |
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Why is risk quantification needed?Risk quantification - a knowledge-based approach | |
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Introduction | |
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Causal structure of risk | |
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Building a quantitative causal model of risk | |
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Exposure, frequency, and probability | |
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Exposure, occurrence, and impact drivers | |
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Controlling exposure, occurrence, and impact | |
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Controllable, predictable, observable, and hidden drivers | |
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Cost of decisions | |
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Risk financing | |
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Risk management programme as an influence diagram | |
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Modelling an individual risk or the risk management programme | |
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Summary | |
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Tool Box | |
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Probability basics | |
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Introduction to probability theory | |
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Conditional probabilities | |
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Independence | |
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Bayes' theorem | |
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Random variables | |
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Moments of a random variable | |
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Continuous random variables | |
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Main probability distributions | |
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Introduction-the binomial distribution | |
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Overview of usual distributions | |
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Fundamental theorems of probability theory | |
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Empirical estimation | |
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Estimating probabilities from data | |
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Fitting a distribution from data | |
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Expert estimation | |
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From data to knowledge | |
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Estimating probabilities from expert knowledge | |
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Estimating a distribution from expert knowledge | |
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Identifying the causal structure of a domain | |
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Conclusion | |
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Bayesian networks and influence diagrams | |
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Introduction to the case | |
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Introduction to Bayesian networks | |
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Nodes and variables | |
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Probabilities | |
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Dependencies | |
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Inference | |
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Learning | |
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Extension to influence diagrams | |
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Introduction to Monte Carlo simulation | |
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Introduction | |
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Introductory example: structured funds | |
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Risk management example 1 - hedging weather risk | |
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Description | |
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Collecting information | |
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Model | |
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Manual scenario | |
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Monte Carlo simulation | |
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Summary | |
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Risk management example 2- potential earthquake in cement industry | |
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Analysis | |
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Model | |
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Monte Carlo simulation | |
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Conclusion | |
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A bit of theory | |
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Introduction | |
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Definition | |
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Estimation according to Monte Carlo simulation | |
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Random variable generation | |
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Variance reduction | |
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Software tools | |
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Quantitative Risk Assessment: A Knowledge Modelling Process | |
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Introduction | |
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Increasing awareness of exposures and stakes | |
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Objectives of risk assessment | |
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Issues in risk quantification | |
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Risk quantification: a knowledge management process | |
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The basel II framework for operational risk | |
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Introduction | |
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The three pillars | |
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Operational risk | |
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The basic indicator approach | |
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The sound practices paper | |
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The standardized approach | |
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The alternative standardized approach | |
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The advanced measurement approaches (AMA | |
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Risk mitigation | |
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Partial use | |
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Conclusion | |
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Identification and mapping of loss exposures | |
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Quantification of loss exposures | |
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The candidate scenarios for quantitative risk assessment | |
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The exposure, occurrence, impact (XOI) model | |
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Modelling and conditioning exposure at peril | |
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Summary | |
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Modelling and conditioning occurrence | |
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Consistency of exposure and occurrence | |
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Evaluating the probability of occurrence | |
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Conditioning the probability of occurrence | |
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Summary | |
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Modelling and conditioning impact | |
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Defining the impact equation | |
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Defining the distributions of variables involved | |
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Identifying drivers | |
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Summary | |
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Quantifying a single scenario | |
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An example - "fat fingers" scenar | |