This book is the English edition of the German third edition, which has proven to be a standard work on the subject of risk management. The English edition extends the scope of use to the English-language bachelor's and master's degree courses in economics and for potential use (especially as a...

Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Introduction to risk management -- Approaches to defining risk -- Impact of risk on organizations -- Types of risks -- Scope of risk management -- Principles and aims of risk management -- Approaches to risk management -- Risk management standards...