2023
DOI: 10.1111/acfi.13087
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Does executive accountability enhance risk management and risk culture?

Abstract: We evaluate a novel regulation designed to address ongoing risk management failures: Australia's Banking Executive Accountability Regime (BEAR). This mixed methods study draws on a survey and 41 interviews with accountable persons and their reports across 15 organisations. Consistent with theory and previous experimental research, the study demonstrates the benefits of enhanced accountability for promoting more diligent ‘system 2’ behaviour. We provide evidence that BEAR promotes greater felt accountability am… Show more

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“…Studies on the similarities and differences between public and private organizations in implementing risk management have been very rare. Recent studies on factors affecting the effectiveness of risk management do not explicitly address the differences and similarities between public and private sectors (Alijoyo & Fisabilillah, 2021;Posner & Stanton, 2014;Sheedy & Canestrari-Soh, 2023). Consequently, there is no clear basis for differentiating strategies of implementation and improvement of risk management in organizations in the two sectors.…”
Section: Risk Management In Private Companies and Public Sectormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Studies on the similarities and differences between public and private organizations in implementing risk management have been very rare. Recent studies on factors affecting the effectiveness of risk management do not explicitly address the differences and similarities between public and private sectors (Alijoyo & Fisabilillah, 2021;Posner & Stanton, 2014;Sheedy & Canestrari-Soh, 2023). Consequently, there is no clear basis for differentiating strategies of implementation and improvement of risk management in organizations in the two sectors.…”
Section: Risk Management In Private Companies and Public Sectormentioning
confidence: 99%