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The Uncertainty
Continuum
Reimagining Risk
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3
COVID-19 Turning Point
Digital First Vs
Digital
Available
Complex Adaptive Systems
increasing risk blindness
Environmental
Crisis: Driving
ESG
Mainstream
The Q Spot
Quantum Risks: Risks which
exist in different states
simultaneously across
systems even though they
cannot be observed
together
Q
4
Risk
Governance
“Navigating True North in a
Disordered World Growing in
Uncertainty”
Dead Reckoning: Risk Governance
Instrumentation is Poor: ability to see what’s
around the corner is poor,
01.
Disorder: “We won’t experience 100 years of
progress in the 21st century – it will be more
like 20,000 years of progress (at today’s rate)
… must focus on decreasing downsides whilst
limiting massive upside to smaller bets
02.
The Uncertainty Continuum: (Value-Objectives-
Time): Decision Making at the top of the
continuum morphs into decision management in
the middle and decision taking at the bottom
03.
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Risk Governance
Fundamental Building Blocks
Purpose: North Star influencing
day to day decision making
Alignment: Purpose, Values
(Doing the Right Things) and
Objectives
Communications: Open across
organisational silos & functions
Transparency: Open
collaboration. Getting information
from the people who have it to
the people who need it
Strategos
‘Art of the General’
(PACT)
FinTechs have reimagined
customer banking experiences.
Others have reimagined customer
buying and travel experiences. So
too should Risk Customer
experiences be reimagined.
Reimagined Risk Principles:
• Relevance,
• Ease,
• Speed,
• Value
Digitialisation:
Reimagining
Risk Principles
Using natural language
processing, text mining and AI:
• Crowdsource: wisdom of
the crowd/cognitive
diversity & cognitive leaps
• Automation & AIs, get
insights and foresights of
what’s around the corner
• Integrate with static data.
Use crowd G2 to find the
needles in the haystack
• Visualisation &
Collaboration
AIs & AI Powered
Technologies
6
Risk
Management
Evolution
7
SoluxR ‘s Smart Risk Automation
Capture Data Automate Risk Visualise
Crowdsource
Existing Static Data
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Uncertainty Continuum
Value Preservation
Compliance
& Prevention
Objectives
Operational Leadership Decision Making
Value Creation
Value
Challenges
Across all Capitals:
Financial,
Social/Relationship/
Reputational,
IP, Human, Natural.
Time,
Challenges
Pace of Disruption,
Interconnections,
Interdependencies'
Strategic
Leadership
Decision Making
Operating
Performance
Objectives
Stakeholder
Purpose
Objectives
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Uncertainty Continuum
Value Preservation
Compliance
& Prevention
Objectives
Operational Leadership Decision Making
Value Creation
Value
Challenges
Across all Capitals:
Financial,
Social/Relationship/
Reputational,
IP, Human, Natural.
Time,
Challenges
Pace of Disruption,
Interconnections,
Interdependencies'
Strategic
Leadership
Decision Making
Operating
Performance
Objectives
Stakeholder
Purpose
Objectives
• Excellence/Quality
• Systems Compliance
• Regulatory Compliance
Preservation Decision Making
Day-to-Day
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Uncertainty Continuum
Value Preservation
Compliance
& Prevention
Objectives
Operational Leadership Decision Making
Value Creation
Value
Challenges
Across all Capitals:
Financial,
Social/Relationship/
Reputational,
IP, Human, Natural.
Time,
Challenges
Pace of Disruption,
Interconnections,
Interdependencies'
Strategic
Leadership
Decision Making
Operating
Performance
Objectives
Stakeholder
Purpose
Objectives
Preservation Posture
• Business Issues
• Margin Management
• ESG-Impacts
• Continuity Operations
Performance Decision Making
The Short-Term
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Uncertainty Continuum
Value Preservation
Compliance
& Prevention
Objectives
Operational Leadership Decision Making
Value Creation
Value
Challenges
Across all Capitals:
Financial,
Social/Relationship/
Reputational,
IP, Human, Natural.
Time,
Challenges
Pace of Disruption,
Interconnections,
Interdependencies'
Strategic
Leadership
Decision Making
Operating
Performance
Objectives
Stakeholder
Purpose
Objectives
Preservation Posture
Performance Posture
• Strategic Objectives
• Investment & Return
• Capital Allocation
• ESG-Impacts
Performance Decision Making
The Long-Term
15
Uncertainty Continuum
Value Preservation
Compliance
& Prevention
Objectives
Operational Leadership Decision Making
Value Creation
Value
Challenges
Across all Capitals:
Financial,
Social/Relationship/
Reputational,
IP, Human, Natural.
Time,
Challenges
Pace of Disruption,
Interconnections,
Interdependencies'
Strategic
Leadership
Decision Making
Operating
Performance
Objectives
Stakeholder
Purpose
Objectives
Preservation Decision Making
Performance Decision Making
Strategic Decision Making
Value Creation
Unmeasurable Uncertainties
• Proactive
• Offensive
• Small (Unstructured) Data
Value Preservation
Measurable Uncertainties
• Traditional
• Defensive
• Big (Structured) Data
Likelihood can no
longer be confidently
estimated using
traditional methods
Probability and then
Likelihood can be
estimated using
traditional methods
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Uncertainty Continuum
Likelihood can no
longer be confidently
estimated using
traditional methods
Probability and then
Likelihood can be
estimated using
traditional methods
Value Preservation
Compliance
& Prevention
Objectives
Operational Leadership Decision Making
Value Creation
Value
Challenges
Across all Capitals:
Financial,
Social/Relationship/
Reputational,
IP, Human, Natural.
Time,
Challenges
Pace of Disruption,
Interconnections,
Interdependencies'
Strategic
Leadership
Decision Making
Operating
Performance
Objectives
Stakeholder
Purpose
Objectives
Performance Posture
Strategic Posture
Preservation Posture
Purpose
Data &
Decisions
Strategy(s) Business Model
Capitals
Deployed
Outcomes
Value Creation
• Quantum Risks
• Proactive
• Offensive
• Small (Unstructured) Data
Value Preservation
• Measurable &
Unmeasurable Uncertainties
• Traditional
• Defensive
• Big (Structured) Data
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References
• Chief Value Officer: Accountants Can Save the Planet
• Accounting for Value Creation and Encouraging the Rise of the Chief Value Officer
Risk Governance in a Disordered World Growing in Uncertainty:
The Uncertainty Continuum: Reimagining Risk
Agile Risk
• Medium https://peadar-duffy.medium.com/
• LinkedIn Peadar Duffy
• YouTube
• WWW www.soluxr.com
• ISO 37000 (Governance of Organisations)
• ISO 31000 (Risk Management 2018)

SoluxR- The Uncertainty Continuum

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    3 COVID-19 Turning Point DigitalFirst Vs Digital Available Complex Adaptive Systems increasing risk blindness Environmental Crisis: Driving ESG Mainstream The Q Spot Quantum Risks: Risks which exist in different states simultaneously across systems even though they cannot be observed together Q
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    4 Risk Governance “Navigating True Northin a Disordered World Growing in Uncertainty” Dead Reckoning: Risk Governance Instrumentation is Poor: ability to see what’s around the corner is poor, 01. Disorder: “We won’t experience 100 years of progress in the 21st century – it will be more like 20,000 years of progress (at today’s rate) … must focus on decreasing downsides whilst limiting massive upside to smaller bets 02. The Uncertainty Continuum: (Value-Objectives- Time): Decision Making at the top of the continuum morphs into decision management in the middle and decision taking at the bottom 03.
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    5 Risk Governance Fundamental BuildingBlocks Purpose: North Star influencing day to day decision making Alignment: Purpose, Values (Doing the Right Things) and Objectives Communications: Open across organisational silos & functions Transparency: Open collaboration. Getting information from the people who have it to the people who need it Strategos ‘Art of the General’ (PACT) FinTechs have reimagined customer banking experiences. Others have reimagined customer buying and travel experiences. So too should Risk Customer experiences be reimagined. Reimagined Risk Principles: • Relevance, • Ease, • Speed, • Value Digitialisation: Reimagining Risk Principles Using natural language processing, text mining and AI: • Crowdsource: wisdom of the crowd/cognitive diversity & cognitive leaps • Automation & AIs, get insights and foresights of what’s around the corner • Integrate with static data. Use crowd G2 to find the needles in the haystack • Visualisation & Collaboration AIs & AI Powered Technologies
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    7 SoluxR ‘s SmartRisk Automation Capture Data Automate Risk Visualise Crowdsource Existing Static Data
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    9 © Board RisksDecisions Systems Limited T/A SoluxR 2021. All rights reserved.
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    11 Uncertainty Continuum Value Preservation Compliance &Prevention Objectives Operational Leadership Decision Making Value Creation Value Challenges Across all Capitals: Financial, Social/Relationship/ Reputational, IP, Human, Natural. Time, Challenges Pace of Disruption, Interconnections, Interdependencies' Strategic Leadership Decision Making Operating Performance Objectives Stakeholder Purpose Objectives
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    12 Uncertainty Continuum Value Preservation Compliance &Prevention Objectives Operational Leadership Decision Making Value Creation Value Challenges Across all Capitals: Financial, Social/Relationship/ Reputational, IP, Human, Natural. Time, Challenges Pace of Disruption, Interconnections, Interdependencies' Strategic Leadership Decision Making Operating Performance Objectives Stakeholder Purpose Objectives • Excellence/Quality • Systems Compliance • Regulatory Compliance Preservation Decision Making Day-to-Day
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    13 Uncertainty Continuum Value Preservation Compliance &Prevention Objectives Operational Leadership Decision Making Value Creation Value Challenges Across all Capitals: Financial, Social/Relationship/ Reputational, IP, Human, Natural. Time, Challenges Pace of Disruption, Interconnections, Interdependencies' Strategic Leadership Decision Making Operating Performance Objectives Stakeholder Purpose Objectives Preservation Posture • Business Issues • Margin Management • ESG-Impacts • Continuity Operations Performance Decision Making The Short-Term
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    14 Uncertainty Continuum Value Preservation Compliance &Prevention Objectives Operational Leadership Decision Making Value Creation Value Challenges Across all Capitals: Financial, Social/Relationship/ Reputational, IP, Human, Natural. Time, Challenges Pace of Disruption, Interconnections, Interdependencies' Strategic Leadership Decision Making Operating Performance Objectives Stakeholder Purpose Objectives Preservation Posture Performance Posture • Strategic Objectives • Investment & Return • Capital Allocation • ESG-Impacts Performance Decision Making The Long-Term
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    15 Uncertainty Continuum Value Preservation Compliance &Prevention Objectives Operational Leadership Decision Making Value Creation Value Challenges Across all Capitals: Financial, Social/Relationship/ Reputational, IP, Human, Natural. Time, Challenges Pace of Disruption, Interconnections, Interdependencies' Strategic Leadership Decision Making Operating Performance Objectives Stakeholder Purpose Objectives Preservation Decision Making Performance Decision Making Strategic Decision Making Value Creation Unmeasurable Uncertainties • Proactive • Offensive • Small (Unstructured) Data Value Preservation Measurable Uncertainties • Traditional • Defensive • Big (Structured) Data Likelihood can no longer be confidently estimated using traditional methods Probability and then Likelihood can be estimated using traditional methods
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    16 Uncertainty Continuum Likelihood canno longer be confidently estimated using traditional methods Probability and then Likelihood can be estimated using traditional methods Value Preservation Compliance & Prevention Objectives Operational Leadership Decision Making Value Creation Value Challenges Across all Capitals: Financial, Social/Relationship/ Reputational, IP, Human, Natural. Time, Challenges Pace of Disruption, Interconnections, Interdependencies' Strategic Leadership Decision Making Operating Performance Objectives Stakeholder Purpose Objectives Performance Posture Strategic Posture Preservation Posture Purpose Data & Decisions Strategy(s) Business Model Capitals Deployed Outcomes Value Creation • Quantum Risks • Proactive • Offensive • Small (Unstructured) Data Value Preservation • Measurable & Unmeasurable Uncertainties • Traditional • Defensive • Big (Structured) Data
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    17 References • Chief ValueOfficer: Accountants Can Save the Planet • Accounting for Value Creation and Encouraging the Rise of the Chief Value Officer Risk Governance in a Disordered World Growing in Uncertainty: The Uncertainty Continuum: Reimagining Risk Agile Risk • Medium https://peadar-duffy.medium.com/ • LinkedIn Peadar Duffy • YouTube • WWW www.soluxr.com • ISO 37000 (Governance of Organisations) • ISO 31000 (Risk Management 2018)