The Role of the Risk Manager in a University Setting

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  • J. Tim Query
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The academic environment confronting the university risk manager is among the most diverse and challenging in terms of risk exposures. The array of loss control concerns facing risk management professionals at universities and colleges is often much wider than those of their peers in industry and commerce. Activities at a university can include running a construction site for campus expansion, sending students to Third World countries, performing dangerous scientific and medical experiments, hosting large public gatherings, and operating large residential facilities. Schools may have daycare and elder-care facilities, hospitals, athletic teams, or even their own police force.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001