Purpose – This paper aims to analyse the risk and return trade‐off in the film industry, and to explain the managerial … spite of the extreme variance that is characteristic of the industry, must be found in the management decision approach that … they employ to deal with this uncertainty. Originality/value – The paper uses statistical evidence to draw management …

The focus of this research was on exploring how entrepreneurs think about risk and deal with it in the strategy … formation process. Suggests that risk taking is related to several factors: innate personality traits; learning; experience of …’s perceptions of risk, and capacity to bear risk, evolved over time. The main proposal of this exploratory study is that risk taking …

provide guidelines for the developments in strategic management, relationship marketing and risk management.  … appearing, where the ability to build flexible alliances at speed is a critical management skill. Although these changes will …

performed well without matching risk management actions to the organization’s characteristics. We therefore present a new …Most people agree that preparing for the future is necessary to excel, but doing it effectively is difficult. All risk … strategic settings as it may lead to less informed decision making. We also believe that strategic risk analysis can hardly be …

/methodology/approach – The paper is based on a literature review of cooperation, risk and trust. The emergent themes from the literature review … its ability to enhance group effectiveness and increase performance. The emergent elements of trust and risk provide a … informs us that trust has the potential to reduce risk and increase cooperation. Practical implications – This research …

Gives a brief background to risk evaluation methods and measures. Offers a simple definition of risk which may be … useful to the managers. Examines risk issues relative to the statement of income, which allows a review of factors … contributing to risk. Categorizes the origins of risk. Finally, provides a practical analysis and scoring system to help the …

costs. Success at cost management has a phenomenal effect on value because of the relationships between costs, business risk …, financial risk, and valuation. These relationships are non‐linear. Consequently, success in cost management yields amplified … benefits in terms of value creation. In a counter sense, shortcomings in cost management result in an intensified eradication …

surrounding capital budgeting decisions. Although it is covered in most texts on financial management, surveys have for many years …

. Examines the links between the firm and its environment, strategy and risk taking. Identifies the essential elements and argues …

Capital budgeting in a live environment is crucially influenced by exposure to risk. Argues that while there are many … risk analysis techniques that could be used to assist with investment appraisal (for example the incorporation of risk … risk is not correctly incorporated. When risk is properly accounted for, surprising results emerge in evaluating project …