Who is this for?
- People who have taken a mini-MBA or others who would like more information about building process resiliency
- Experienced business leaders who want more information about the role of operations in sustaining organizational health
Benefits for you
- Understand systemic and operational risk and its effects
- Build resilient processes in your organization that can mitigate risk
- Gain competitive advantage by building organizational resilience
- Use resilient operations to seize opportunities
Program content
Understanding Risk
- What risks affect business and how do we classify them?
- Exploring a framework to manage risks in complex systems
Resilience: Reacting to Risk
- Designing operational processes to manage risk
- Systemic risk management strategies
- Cost, benefit and risk analysis to design processes
Program leader

Dr. Mahesh Nagarajan
Faculty
Mahesh is the Senior Associate dean for Research and a Professor in the Operations and Logistics Division at the UBC Sauder School of Business, where he holds the Alumni Chair Professorship in stochastic optimization. His areas of applied research include data analytics and mathematical modeling of business systems. He has consulted with major international organizations in retail, manufacturing, services and health care.
Upcoming sessions
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