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Keeping the Chief Executive out of Jail

1 DAY INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP
PROGRAMME

9.45 - 9.15 Registration and Refreshments
9.15 - 9.30 INTRODUCTIONS AND COURSE OBJECTIVES
9.30 - 10.30 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR - THE ROLE OF RISK MANAGEMENT
  • Definition of business risk
  • Definition of risk management
  • Definition of corporate governance
  • The framework for corporate governance
  • Evolution of public sector risk management
  • Setting up a framework for risk management
  • The Aus/NZ and ALARM/AIRMIC/IRM risk management standards
10.30 - 11.15 ROLES AND RESPONSIBILTIES FOR RISK MANAGEMENT
  • The CEO
  • The Board
  • Elected or non-executive members
  • Senior managers
  • Corporate Risk management Groups
  • The Risk Manager
  • Service managers
  • Operational staff
  • Reporting lines for risk management
11.15 - 11.30 Refreshments
11.30 - 12.15 INTEGRATING RISK MANAGEMENT INTO THE BUSINESS PROCESS
  • Linking corporate risks into the Strategic planning process
  • Linking operational risks into service planning
  • Developing risk tracking
  • Using the risk register as a decision skeleton
  • The 38 questions on the 'Worth the Risk' checklist
    • Members
    • Officers/Implementation
    • Risk identification
    • Assessing significance
    • Risk exposures
    • Consultation
    • Communication
    • Change Management
12.15 - 13.00 SYNDICATE EXERCISE - the 38 questions
13.00 - 13.45 Lunch
13.45 - 14.15 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
  • The CIPFA/SOLACE requirements
  • The NHS Controls assurance framework
  • The Treasury Orange Book requirements
  • Examples of assurance/compliance statements
  • The CEO's responsibilities
14.15 - 15.00 CORPORATE KILLING
A presentation by Rod Fletcher, Partner, Russell, Jones & Walker, Solicitors
  • The CEO's responsibilities for health, safety and welfare of employees and customers
  • The possible consequences when it goes wrong
15.00 - 15.15 Refreshments
15.15 - 16.15 REPUTATION RISK MANAGEMENT - HOW DO WE MEASURE UP?
  • External assessments
    • CPA and risk management
    • Audit Commission governance inspections
    • External audit assessments
  • The scrutiny dilemma (league tables etc) and the implications.
  • The rise of reputation as a key risk
  • The increasing importance of a positive image - the need to be admired
  • Reputation - the value measure of the 21st century
  • The magnifying effect on reputation of business failures
  • Moving reputation out of the PR arena and into the boardroom
  • Damage by association - partnering and alliances
  • Identifying reputational risks
  • A checklist for reviewing reputational risk will be provided to all delegates together with other examples including 'protecting schools reputation'
  • The checklist incorporates sections on :-
    • Financial performance
    • The Senior management role
    • Quality of Service provision
    • Treatment of staff
    • Social Responsibility
    • Customer Service
    • Information and communication
16.15 Close

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