1. Enterprise Risk with Local Government

2. Enterprise Risk a process, effected by an entity's board of directors, management and other personnel, applied in strategy setting and across the enterprise, designed to identify potential events that may affect the entity, and manage risks to be within its risk appetite, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of entity objectives." Business Dictionary.comprocessentity'sboard of directorsmanagementpersonnel appliedstrategy enterprisedesigned eventsmanage risksprovide reasonable assuranceregardingobjectives

3. Manningham – 15 Enterprise Risks Financial; Asset Management; Contract Management; Legislative Compliance; Public Health; Climate adaptability and Emergency Management; Information Technology Reliance; OH&S

4. Manningham – 15 Enterprise Risks Fraud; Planning (Strategic and Statutory); Infrastructure Investment Provision; Provision of Services; Adverse Impact of Changes in Government Policy; WorkForce Management; Governance.

5. Manningham – 15 Enterprise Risks

6. Feedback Some 30 Councils provided information

7. Risk Categories Note: Quite a few Councils use more than one category – Nearly all use Operational – so not included.

8. Variation There was a lot of variation in definitions and structure across Councils. Not necessarily a bad thing?

9. Strategic Risk A possible source of loss that might arise from the pursuit of an unsuccessful business plan. For example, strategic risk might arise from making poor business decisions, from the substandard execution of decisions, from inadequate resource allocation, or from a failure to respond well to changes in the business environment. Business Dictionary.comlossbusiness plan makingbusinessdecisionsexecutionresourceallocation failurechanges business environment

10. Operational Risk Probability of loss occurring from the internal inadequacies (could also be a failure to identify a risk - RC) of a firm or a breakdown in its controls, operations, or procedures. Business Dictionary.com Probabilitylossbreakdowncontrolsoperationsprocedures

11. Project Risk The exposure to a company that arises from taking on a particular task. A project risk can be internal to the business, it can involve external events or it can stem from any other circumstances that can hamper the project's overall success and result in loss or embarrassment to the firm undertaking it. Business Dictionary.comexposurecompanytaskbusinesseventsproject'ssuccessresultlossundertaking

12. Financial The probability of loss inherent in financing methods which may impair the ability to ensure financial sustainability or provide adequate return. Business Dictionary.comprobabilitylossinherentfinancing methodsabilityprovide adequatereturn

13. Council List Can provide list – for distribution – issue to remove Council name or not

14. My Thoughts I wanted to look at categories that reflected the structure of the Municipality and that I thought that employees could understand.

15. MCC Enterprise Risk Management System Council (Corporate Risks) Councillors Council Plan Objectives New Services and Projects Strategic Risks Municipality (Community Risks) Society Impacts, influences and other risks Impacts, Influences, other risks MCC Impacts and Influences Existing Service and Projects (Operational Risks)

16. Corporate Is the type and probability of a loss of significant enough proportion to impact and impede the Council’s management structure, operations, legislative obligations, affect Council’s reputation and /or capacity to provide services to the municipality. The consequences of this type of event will generally impact a number of Service Units.

17. Strategic A potential source of loss that might arise from the pursuit of the Council and/or other Plans. The loss could arise as a result of the development of the plan, unknown factors in making decisions, from the execution of decisions, from resource allocation, or from a failure to respond well to changes in the business environment.lossdecisionsexecutionresourceallocation failurechanges business environment

18. Operational Probability of loss occurring from internal influences resulting in, failure to meet service standards, injuries to employees or other person/s and/or damage to Council assets, through failure to identify a risk, lack of controls, operations, or procedures over an identified risk within established Council operations and service delivery. Probabilityloss controlsoperationsprocedures

19. Community As it relates to Council objectives, is the potential for a sudden or gradual loss impacting the municipality leading to a reduction in amenity, standard of living, community safety or community health and well being and/or environmental degradation.

20. Rationale Operation Risk Corporate Risk Service Unit - Controls, monitors & reports - Activities & resources directed at risk Executive Management Team Monitors, supervises, allocates resources Councillors Council Plan Objectives New Services and Projects Strategic Risks Driver / Potential for additional Risks Community Risks or expectations. Driver / Potential for additional Risks Assets & Services provided - Justification

21. Does the Risk have the capacity to significantly impact / impede Council’s management structure, operations, reputation or service delivery by Council? Does it relate to a emerging risk, new service, project or strategic objective? Does it relate to an existing service/project? Is there an existing service targeted at risk? Is a decision on a new service targeting the risk required? Community Risk outside Scope of Council objectives. Corporate Risk Yes No Operational Risk Strategic Risks Service? Yes Community Risk No-longer new & retained (2 nd Corp) Significant Consequences MCC Enterprise Risk Management System