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What is Business Risk ?

What is risk ? Enlist various kinds of risks facing a business organization.

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Date Posted: 2014/07/28
Moataz Elhariry
by Moataz Elhariry , Chief of Financial Controlling& Development Department , Alhasan Alnaamy Group

We Have two main risks

A - Internal Risks are those risks which arise from the events taking place within the business enterprise.

1 - Human factors are an important cause of internal risks. They may result from strikes and lock-outs by trade unions

2 - Technological factors are the unforeseen changes in the techniques of production or distribution.

3 - Physical factors are the factors which result in loss or damage to the property of the firm.

B - External risks are those risks which arise due to the events occurring outside the business organisation.

1 - Economic factors are the most important causes of external risks.

2 - Natural factors are the unforeseen natural calamities over which an entrepreneur has very little or no control.

3 - Political factors have an important influence on the functioning of a business, both in the long and short term.

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