Representative Case Studies
Foreign Constructor
in Algeria

- Risk environment in capitol
and southern operating
locations changing: Was
existing approach to political
risk management still
appropriate?

- Country and operating
location risk assessment and
scenario analysis, including
on-site visits and observations

- Audited current risk
management approaches in
context of revised risk
assessment and operational
management concerns

- Recommended adjustments
to approaches to align with
current / emerging risks:
     - Security
     - Community relations
     - Contingency plans
     - Staff preparation
Global
Consultancy

- Global portfolio of
operations changing, and
now included an array of
volatile operating
environments, but client
lacked consistent personnel
risk management policy

- Risk assessment of each
operating location using
expert sources and desk
research

- Interviewed each country
manager to identify
management concerns and
issues on the ground

- Created personnel risk
management policy
appropriate for global risks,
with variants for higher risk
locations

- Workshop and training in
policy implementation at
client HQ in SE Asia
Policy Analyst
Training

- Donor funded security
sector reform programme to
create an integrated national
security planning unit in this
post-conflict state

- Required consistent skills
and approaches for national
threat assessment and
strategy formulation among
analyst team

- Designed training material
and format; conducted
training with policy unit
directors and analysts off-site
in Middle East and on location
in the country's capitol

- Worked with analyst team
for follow up  support and
guidance
Risk Management
Training

- In conjunction with
partners, created course for
international managers in the
application of community
relations in project risk
management in conflict-prone
environments

- Course focused on
stakeholder analysis, issue
prioritisation and conflict
sensitivity approaches, using
an interactive format and
relevant case studies

- Delivered to senior
executives from international
extractives companies
operating in sensitive locations
Representative Case Studies