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Risk & Opportunity - MOOC (video) episodes
- Why have a MOOC on managing risk?Introduction of the MOOC Risk and Opportunity with Sanjay Pradhan, VP for Change, Leadership, and Innovation - World Bank Group4 min
- Risk Management for resilience and prosperityRisk Management for resilience and prosperity with Kaushik Basu, Senior VP and Chief Economist - World Bank Group4 min
- Improving Financial Access, Strengthening Financial StabilityImproving Financial Access, Strengthening Financial Stability with Thorsten Beck, Professor of Banking and Finance, Cass Business School13 min
- Cohesive and Connected Communities Create ResilienceCohesive and Connected Communities Create Resilience with Rasmus Heltberg, Lead Author, World Development Report 20145 min
- Key Components of Risk ManagementKey Components of Risk Management with Kyla Wethli, Lead Author, World Development Report 20148 min
- Households are the first line of support to confront risk and pursue opportunitiesHouseholds are the first line of support to confront risk and pursue opportunities with Ana Maria Oviedo, Lead Author, World Development Report 20144 min
- Managing Risk in Developing CountriesManaging Risk in Developing Countries with Erwann Michel Kerjan, Executive Director, Wharton Risk Management Decision Processes Center11 min
- Risk Management as a Tool for DevelopmentRisk Management as a tool for development with Norman Loayza, Director, World Development Report 20149 min
- Key obstacles to risk managementKey obstacles to risk management with Stephan Hallegatte, Lead Author, World Development Report 201410 min
- The Opportunity Side of RiskThe Opportunity Side of Risk with Mushfiq Mobarak, Associate Professor, Yale School of Management10 min
About Risk & Opportunity - MOOC (video)
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Risks are a part of our everyday lives. Losses from risks and missed opportunities affect everyone. In the last two decades the world has experienced international integration, technological…
innovation, and economic reform, but also financial turbulence and environmental damage. The fear of loss can prevent people from pursuing development opportunities, leaving many poor people trapped in poverty. However, societies that successfully adapt to risks can make dramatic gains in their living standards.