Practical Risk Management

ERM, Risk Tools, Compliance, Industrial and Managerial Approaches, Human Factors

Thierry Meyer, Emmanuel Fragnière

• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Year: 2026
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• eBook ISBN:
  9783111638997
• Subtopic: Civil Engineering
• Index: Technology & Engineering

Practical Risk Management in Industry and Services provides a clear explanation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) with real-world examples. The book explores the concept of enterprise risk management, offering practical guidance on how to manage risks within businesses. It innovates by positioning itself at the intersection of engineering and services.

The book adheres to best practices and emphasizes the growing importance of human factors in risk management. It covers the ERM cycle, perspectives and analysis in industrial settings, key considerations for service sectors, and important standards such as ISO 31000 and COSO.

Additionally, it underscores the critical role of human factors in effective risk management. This book is a must-read for professionals and scholars seeking to understand Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and its application across various sectors. It offers valuable insights and practical tools for implementing effective risk management strategies.

Table of contents

• Preface
• Contents
• About the authors
• Chapter 1 Introduction to enterprise risk management
• Chapter 2 Implementing the ERM cycle
• Chapter 3 Perspectives and analysis of ERM in the industrial sector
• Chapter 4 Enterprise risk management in the services sector
• Chapter 5 Exploring selected ERM standards: ISO31000 and COSO
• Chapter 6 Human factors in enterprise risk management (ERM): enhancing risk management
• Chapter 7 Concluding remarks and perspectives
• Index