Showing posts with label Risk Management Association. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Risk Management Association. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Managing through Complexity. A Free Dalhousie University "Lunch and Learn" with Rick Nason in Ottawa, Toronto

by Michael Arbow, MBA

Partner, RSD Solutions Inc.

www.RSDsolutions.com

info@RSDsolutions.com

 

 

This week as part of a cross Canada out reach, Dalhousie University's Faculty of Management is offering an Executive Leadership Series of talks in Ottawa and Toronto.  

 

This week, Rick Nason, Associate Professor in Finance will be hosting two free lunch and learn events looking at business risk but through the thought processes of science.  This interesting mash-up of disciplines recently gained Mr. Nason a featured article in the Risk Management Association Journal - the prestigious and thought leading journal in the area of risk management and strategy.

Seminar dates and locations:

  • Wednesday, April 13– Ottawa at the RBC Royal Bank, 90 Sparks Street, 2nd Floor
  •  Thursday, April 14 – Toronto at the RBC Royal Bank, 20 King St W, 10th Floor

We hope you can make it and remember – it’s free!

 

For more information and registration for this free event and the series follow the link:

 http://bit.ly/fVbTVG

Monday, April 4, 2011

Free Lunch Seminar: Rick Nason to speak on “Managing through Complexity”

by Michael Arbow, MBA

Partner, RSD Solutions Inc.

www.RSDsolutions.com

info@RSDsolutions.com

 

 

Over the next few months, Dalhousie University's Faculty of Management is offering an Executive Leadership Series in various cities across Canada.  These “lunch and learn” seminars will deal with subjects ranging from social media to creating value-added employees to risk management. 

 

This month, Rick Nason, Associate Professor in Finance will be hosting three free lunch and learn events looking at business risk but through the thought processes of science.  This interesting mash-up of disciplines recently gained Mr. Nason a featured article in the Risk Management Association Journal - the prestigious and thought leading journal in the area of risk management and strategy.

Seminar dates and locations:

  • Thursday, April 14 – Toronto at the RBC Royal Bank, 20 King St W, 10th Floor
  • Thursday, April 7 – Halifax at the Kenneth C. Rowe Building
  • Wednesday, April 13– Ottawa at the RBC Royal Bank, 90 Sparks Street, 2nd Floor

We hope you can make it and remember – it’s free!

 

For more information and registration for this free event and the series follow the link:

 http://bit.ly/fVbTVG

Monday, March 21, 2011

Prestigious Risk Management Association Journal publishes article by Rick Nason

by Michael Arbow MBA

Partner RSD Solutions Inc

www.rsdsolutions.com

infor@rsdsolutions.com

 

We at RSD Solutions are proud to announce that Rick Nason (Partner) has an article published in the March issue of the prestigious RMA Journal.  Entitled "It's not Complicated", Rick suggests and applies three frameworks used in science as new ways of thinking about problems and on how applying these framework would provide opportunities for make the risk industry more effective in dealing with future crises.

The Risk Management Association (RMA) is a world wide recognized association that specializes in promoting effective and prudent risk managment practices for institutions of all sizes across the entire financial services industry.  The Association has approzimately 3,000 institutional members including banks and non-financial instituitions and consist of 18,000 risk management members who work in financial centres thoughout North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific.  The RMA Journal is recognized in the industry as a platform for risk specialists to put forward leading edge ideas on risk and corporate risk management focusing on the areas of finance.

Congratualtions to Rick and a special thank you and acknowledgement to the RMA for permitting us to share Rick's article.

 

To learn more about the RMA follow the link:

http://www.rmahq.org/RMA/

To read Rick Nason's RMA Journal article in full, click on the link then open the pdf:

http://tinyurl.com/4abuawb