Risk Management Resources

ANSI/ASSE Z690.2-2011: Risk Management Principles and Guidelines

This is the U.S. Adoption of the ISO 31000:2009 standard, which provides principles and generic guidelines on risk management. Public, private, or community organizations or individuals in any industry or sector can use this standard, applying it to any type of risk.

ASQ TV: Risk Management and FMEA

In this ASQ TV episode, hear from Denise Robitaille on why the ISO 9001:2015 revision moved away from preventive action toward risk-based thinking, and learn how traditional preventive actions tools can satisfy the new requirements.

ISO: Risk Based Thinking, 2016 Edition

ISO: Risk Based Thinking is the first book to address risk management in the new ISO families of standards. Learn what risk based thinking really means and understand how to adopt risk based thinking.

Enterprise Risk Management: Seven Imperatives for Process Excellence

This members-only best practices report describes effective enterprise risk management program leadership and focuses on transforming an organization’s approach from a compliance-driven mind-set to one that supports strategy execution. Case studies from Rockwell Collins Inc., LEGO Group, Exxaro Resources Ltd., and Paychex Inc. are included.

Site Seeing

A new audit approach helps assess risk throughout the organization. Read the article from the October 2011 QP  and listen to a related audio interview.

Two in One

The cover story of the August 2010 issue of QPs details how a structured risk management strategy allows you to manage threats and validate your ISO standards programs.

Preempting Problems

This case study from Six Sigma Forum Magazine shows how Motorola used design failure mode effects analysis to assess risk before implementing an IT application and headed off costly setbacks.

Risks from Suppliers Are Ever-Present

Using examples from aerospace and pharmaceuticals, Rick Perlman and Daniella Picciotti show how highly regulated industries approach supplier risk management. View their Webinar in the online library of the Customer-Supplier Division.

Books 

• The Risk Management Memory Jogger
• Quality Risk Management in the FDA-Regulated Industry
• The ASQ Pocket Guide to Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
• Achieving a Safe and Reliable Product
• The Power of Deduction: Failure Modes and Effects Analysis for Design
• More 

Articles

• Running a Risk (members only), QP, May 2016
• Mitigating Risk (open access), QP, April 2016
• Structured, In the Shadows (subscribers only), Six Sigma Forum Magazine, November 2015
• Integrating Quality, Social Responsibility, and Risk: Key Principles and Important Tools (members only), Journal for Quality and Participation, January 2013 
• Safe and Secure (open access), QP, January 2012
• Add Risk to Your Job Title (open access), QP, November 2011
• More

Webcasts and Video

• Quality Snapshot--Preventive Action and Its Linkage to Risk Management
• The Expanding Role of Risk Management in Compliance
• The Basics of Risk Management
• ASQ TV: Lean Risk Management

• HACCP Auditor Certification (CHA)
• Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Certification (CMQ/OE)
• Learn more about certification

• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis - Managing Risk
• Risk Management for Medical Device
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• More