DIGITAL LIBRARY
THE CURRENT NEED OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF RISK MANAGEMENT
University of Zilina, Faculty of Security Engineering (SLOVAKIA)
About this paper:
Appears in: EDULEARN17 Proceedings
Publication year: 2017
Pages: 819-827
ISBN: 978-84-697-3777-4
ISSN: 2340-1117
doi: 10.21125/edulearn.2017.1179
Conference name: 9th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies
Dates: 3-5 July, 2017
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Abstract:
The main objective of the paper is to design a competency model for the study programme Risk Management. The model focuses on knowledge and skills which the graduates need in the field of risk management. It proposes key subjects needed for training of managers or risk management specialists. The model is based on long-lasting experience of authors, expert analyses and research in the fields of risk management and tertiary education of future risk managers. The processed paper results are applicable in the design of the new study program Risk Management at the Faculty of Security Engineering, University of Žilina, Slovakia. Moreover, the results can also be used in various study programs focused on enterprise risk management, economics, financial management, quality management and other related programs.
Keywords:
Risk, Enterprise, Crisis, Knowledge, Education, Management.