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Risk Consequence Rating Tool
Risk Consequence Rating Tool
Rating
Purpose Of The Tool Description Education & Research Student Experience Reputation & Image Financial
People, Safety &
Business Interruption
Legal, Regulatory and
Environment Compliance
We use this ‘Risk Conse- • Inability to undertake • Extreme loss or reduction • Long-term change in the
operations and activities of in University-wide student University’s reputation
quence Rating Tool’ to Extreme a College enrolment and retention across all stakeholder • Single or multiple fatalities
• Loss of critical business
• Systemic and sustained
processes or education
enable the consistent as- • Extreme reduction in re-
search activity / output over
• Systemic and extreme groups and general public • Serious disabling physical
& research operations for
instances of significant
decline in overall student • Extended headline national or mental illness to multiple non-compliance
sessment of potential risk 5
Exceptional a sustained period
satisfaction across the and/or international media >$50M people
greater than 14 days
• Loss of key licenses, accred-
impacts on • Inability to reach a number • Significant loss of assets.
impacts. This tool defines operations or
of student, teaching or University
• Systemic and extreme
coverage
• Extensive and prolonged
• Extreme environmental
damage (>5 years)
• Strategic supplier unable
itation and/or funding
• Extremely heavy legal pen-
research targets to deliver for an unknown
the criteria to rate the con- objectives. • Irreparable impact on increase in the student discussion across multiple
period without an alternate
alties or regulator sanctions
relationship with partners / complaints across the social media channels
sequences and allows con- collaborators / suppliers University
sistent assessment of risks • Medium-term change in
• Inability to undertake
across the university. operations and activities of • Significant loss or reduction
the University’s reputation
• Severe irreversible damage • Loss of critical business
across multiple stakeholder • Multiple instances of signifi-
Severe a School in University-wide student
groups
or impairment to one or processes or education
cant non-compliance
• Significant impact on enrolment and retention more people & research operations for
• Headline coverage at • Suspensions or conditions
research activity over a • Severe decline in overall • Irreversible health effect between 3 days to 14 days
Significant national level in multiple $30M to imposed on key licens-
4 sustained period student satisfaction across
media sources for more $50M
or medium to long term • Severe damage to assets.
es, accreditation and/or
impacts on • Significant problems meet- multiple Colleges disabling illness • One or more critical suppli-
operations or than a week funding
ing teaching or research • Severe increase in student • Long term environmental ers unable to deliver for an
• Discussion across multiple • Significant legal penalties or
objectives. targets complaints across multiple
social media channels for
damage (2-5 years) extended period without an
regulator sanctions
• Serious long-term damage Colleges alternate
more than a week
How To Use The Tool to partnerships / suppliers