In a City A.M. article, Helen Brand, Chief Executive of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), argued that the recent banking crisis highlighted the importance of risk culture to business resilience and success.
"All too often, risk management is associated with compliance and 'box-ticking,'" she wrote. "Unfortunately, this approach is itself a risk since it causes boards and leadership teams to miss the warning signs of failures waiting to happen. What is needed instead is a strong risk culture, which permeates every level of an organisation."
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