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Chapter Name: Identify the risks associated with the new venture

Description:This chapter introduces risk management processes, identifying internal and external risks, and creating mitigation strategies.

Purpuse:To prepare the entrepreneur to foresee and minimize potential threats to the venture.

Rational:Risk identification and management protect the venture from disruptions and enhance its resilience.


Chapter Assessment


Expected Supporting Evidence:


Portfolio of Evidence 1: A security system is established according to the identified financial risks. - Indicates proactive risk management and security planning.

Portfolio of Evidence 2: Emergency procedures are established according to the evaluated safety and security risk. - Ensures business continuity and employee safety in emergencies.

Portfolio of Evidence 3: The most suitable insurance scheme is selected based on investigated needs. - Demonstrates knowledge of insurance options and strategic financial protection.

Portfolio of Evidence 4: A stock and business assets loss plan is developed according to the identified risk. - Shows contingency planning and inventory risk mitigation.


Workplace Activities


Activity 1: Install security systems

Procure and implement safety measures



Activity 2: Develop emergency procedures

Draft and circulate emergency response plan



Activity 3: Select insurance scheme

Evaluate and select appropriate insurance cover



Activity 4: Develop loss plan

Create stock and asset risk mitigation strategy