United Grain Growers Ltd. (A) (201-015)
United Grain Growers Ltd. (UGG), a Canadian grain distributor, audited its exposure to a number of key risks, especially the impact of weather on grain volumes and operating income. Understanding these risks was crucial because the company was in the midst of a major modernization and diversification program. But although UGG already managed traditional risks through a variety of control processes, it was still faced with the problem of how to deal with the biggest risk; the weather.
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2001-02-27
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Authors: | Tufano, Peter ; Gilson, Stuart C. ; Musher, Joshua |
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Harvard Business Review |
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