Few corporate case studies capture the full scope of operational risk, governance failure, and safety culture breakdown as completely as the Boeing 737 MAX crisis. Two fatal crashes, the Lion Air flight in October 2018 and the Ethiopian Airlines flight Read More …
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Case Study: Boeing 737 MAX, Safety Culture and Board Oversight Failure
From RBI Circulars to Practical Risk Management Capability
The RBI regularly issues directions, circulars, frameworks and regulatory guidance covering the major risks faced by banks and financial institutions. These regulatory documents influence several important areas of banking operations, including: Credit appraisal and monitoring Loan classification and provisioning Capital Read More …
Paytm Payments Bank Case Study: RBI Action and Closure
The regulatory action against Paytm Payments Bank Limited, or PPBL, developed over several years rather than arising from one isolated violation. In March 2022, the Reserve Bank of India directed the bank to stop onboarding new customers after identifying material Read More …
RBI 2026 Banking Rules and Risk Management Implications
The recent regulatory changes introduced by the Reserve Bank of India in April 2026 mark a significant shift in the banking landscape. These reforms focus on strengthening digital security, supporting trade finance, and refining capital exposure norms. From a risk Read More …
Enterprise Risk Management Framework Explained
An effective enterprise risk management framework enables organizations to identify, assess, and manage risks across business units in an integrated and structured manner. Risk today is interconnected. Financial, operational, regulatory, technology, vendor, and strategic risks rarely operate in isolation. Therefore, Read More …
Online Certificate Course on Foundations of Risk Management
Risk exists in every organisation-yet many professionals struggle to understand it clearly. This 5-hour foundation course provides a structured, practical introduction to risk management, covering what risk is, why it exists, and how organisations manage it step by step. Through Read More …
How to Build a Senior Risk Management Career: Identify Your Gaps and Learn with Purpose
Why structured learning and capability-led progression are essential for a senior risk management career What it Really Takes to Build a Senior Risk Management Career The expectations from risk professionals have changed fundamentally over the last decade. A senior risk Read More …
Applying SWOT in Risk Planning – A Strategic Mindset for Modern Risk Managers
SWOT as a Strategic Risk Lens Risk management is often reactive. SWOT makes it proactive. It gives teams a structured way to connect strategic thinking with risk mitigation, ensuring that decisions are informed by a complete picture of internal and Read More …
Understanding Compliance Risk in Regulated Industries: A Risk-Prevention Playbook for 2025
1. Know the Terrain: Understand What Compliance Risk Really Means Compliance risk arises when a company fails to follow laws, regulations, or internal standards. In regulated industries like finance, healthcare, energy, and pharmaceuticals, the stakes are even higher. One misstep Read More …
Operational Risk Management: Real Examples & Smart Mitigation Tactics
Operational risks are the day-to-day hazards that can silently erode a business—from small missteps to major breakdowns. These aren’t the headline-grabbing financial crashes or marketing fails. Instead, they’re the behind-the-scenes threats like a server crash, a missed regulation update, or Read More …