RSK4801
ASSIGNMENT 4 (SEMESTER 0)
DUE DATE: 4 October 2024
Written Assignment Submission Guidelines:
Please ensure that your assignment is submitted electronically through the myUnisa platform no
later than October 2024. Kindly note that fax or email submissions will not be accepted.
NB: Assignment submitted to the lecturer(s) through email will not be considered.
QUESTION 1
Identifying External Risks and Control Measures
Table 1: External Risks
# Risk/Cause Consequence Control Measure
1 Power interruptions System downtime, loss of Implement backup generators,
due to loadshedding productivity, financial losses uninterruptible power supplies (UPS),
and explore renewable energy
sources.
2 Floods, droughts, Disruption in operations, Disaster recovery plans, insurance
global warming increased insurance costs, coverage, climate-proofing
damage to physical assets infrastructure.
3 Slow pace of Loss of foreign investor Improve sustainability reporting,
sustainability and confidence, reduced increase transparency, partner with
investment projects revenue streams
ASSIGNMENT 4 (SEMESTER 0)
DUE DATE: 4 October 2024
Written Assignment Submission Guidelines:
Please ensure that your assignment is submitted electronically through the myUnisa platform no
later than October 2024. Kindly note that fax or email submissions will not be accepted.
NB: Assignment submitted to the lecturer(s) through email will not be considered.
QUESTION 1
Identifying External Risks and Control Measures
Table 1: External Risks
# Risk/Cause Consequence Control Measure
1 Power interruptions System downtime, loss of Implement backup generators,
due to loadshedding productivity, financial losses uninterruptible power supplies (UPS),
and explore renewable energy
sources.
2 Floods, droughts, Disruption in operations, Disaster recovery plans, insurance
global warming increased insurance costs, coverage, climate-proofing
damage to physical assets infrastructure.
3 Slow pace of Loss of foreign investor Improve sustainability reporting,
sustainability and confidence, reduced increase transparency, partner with
investment projects revenue streams