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University of California's Risk Management Program

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Applicable Industries	Education
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Challenge	The University of California, a large public research university system, has a robust risk management program integrated into nearly every aspect of the University. However, due to its size, the University faces the challenge of knowing which areas of the program to focus time and resources on. The Risk Services department uses the RIMS RMM to assess the University’s current and optimal state of risk management processes. The results of their RIMS RMM assessment are used to validate strengths and identify areas for improvement in their ERM framework. Read More
About Customer	The University of California (UC) is a public research university system with 10 campuses and 5 medical centers. It enrolls over 273,000 students across 160 academic disciplines, 800 graduate degree programs, and 18 health professional schools. Many of California’s leading industries, including biotechnology, computing, semiconductors, telecommunications, and agriculture, grew from University of California research. As the most comprehensive postsecondary educational system in the world, the University is constantly optimizing its business processes and services, and risk management is no exception. Read More
Solution	The University of California leverages the RIMS RMM to assess the current and optimal state of its risk management processes. The Risk Services department, led by Carrie Frandsen, Manager of Enterprise Risk Services, uses the results of their RIMS RMM assessment to validate strengths and identify areas for improvement in their ERM framework. The RIMS RMM serves as a useful tool in sorting through the many characteristics of a successful program and directing resources towards their specific ERM program’s goals. The University also leverages its current ERM capabilities and culture to continually improve towards integrating a consideration of risk into decision-making processes and planning at all levels. Read More Log in to view content
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Applicable Industries

Education

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Challenge

The University of California, a large public research university system, has a robust risk management program integrated into nearly every aspect of the University. However, due to its size, the University faces the challenge of knowing which areas of the program to focus time and resources on. The Risk Services department uses the RIMS RMM to assess the University’s current and optimal state of risk management processes. The results of their RIMS RMM assessment are used to validate strengths and identify areas for improvement in their ERM framework.

About Customer

The University of California (UC) is a public research university system with 10 campuses and 5 medical centers. It enrolls over 273,000 students across 160 academic disciplines, 800 graduate degree programs, and 18 health professional schools. Many of California’s leading industries, including biotechnology, computing, semiconductors, telecommunications, and agriculture, grew from University of California research. As the most comprehensive postsecondary educational system in the world, the University is constantly optimizing its business processes and services, and risk management is no exception.

Solution

The University of California leverages the RIMS RMM to assess the current and optimal state of its risk management processes. The Risk Services department, led by Carrie Frandsen, Manager of Enterprise Risk Services, uses the results of their RIMS RMM assessment to validate strengths and identify areas for improvement in their ERM framework. The RIMS RMM serves as a useful tool in sorting through the many characteristics of a successful program and directing resources towards their specific ERM program’s goals. The University also leverages its current ERM capabilities and culture to continually improve towards integrating a consideration of risk into decision-making processes and planning at all levels.

Impact #1	The University has cultivated a robust risk management program that is integrated into nearly every aspect of the University.
Impact #2	The Risk Services department leverages the RIMS RMM to assess the University’s current and optimal state of risk management processes.
Impact #3	The University leverages its current ERM capabilities and culture to continually improve towards integrating a consideration of risk into decision-making processes and planning at all levels.

Impact #1

The University has cultivated a robust risk management program that is integrated into nearly every aspect of the University.

Impact #2

The Risk Services department leverages the RIMS RMM to assess the University’s current and optimal state of risk management processes.

Impact #3

The University leverages its current ERM capabilities and culture to continually improve towards integrating a consideration of risk into decision-making processes and planning at all levels.

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University of California's Risk Management Program

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