Faculty & Research

Peter C. Young

Professor and 3M Endowed Chair in International Business : Management Department
 

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Academic Background

B.A., history, Augustana College
M.A., political science/public administration, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Ph.D., business administration – risk management, University of Minnesota

Research Specialties
  • Strategic/enterprise risk management
  • Risk leadership
  • Public sector risk
  • Risk financing
Current Research
  • Risk leadership
  • Risk, strategy, compliance
  • Risk and globalization
Major Works
  • Young, P. C., T. Dean Maines, D. J. Jondle, Burke M. Rovang, "Modern Risk Management Through the Lens of the Ethical Organizational Culture," Risk Management: An International Journal, forthcoming.
  • Young, Peter C. and J. Wendt, "Reputational Risk and Social Media," Mississippi Sports Law Review (2011).
  • "Risk Pooling in the Public Sector: Is There a Future in Europe?" Risk Management & Governance (October, 2010).
  • "Risk Management," Chapter 33. In A Companion to Finance Ethics, edited by J. Boatright. New York: Blackwell Publishers, 2009.
  • Young, Peter C. and S. Tippins, "Introducing Risk Management to Small Business," Business Journal for Entrepreneurs 3 (2006). 
  • Young, Peter C. and J. Hood, "Risk Financing in UK Local Authorities: Is There a Case for Risk Pooling?" The International Journal of Public Sector Management 18:6 (Fall, 2005). 
  • "Recent Risk Financing Innovations: Motives, Principles, & Practices." In Risk Management Innovation in Japan, Britain & the USA. Routledge, 2005. 
  • Young, Peter C. and M. Fone. Managing Risks in Public Sector Organisations. Perpetuity Press, 2005. 
  • Young, Peter C. and C. Reiss, "Local Government Risk Management." In Management Policies in Local Government Finance, 5th edition. Washington, D.C.: ICMA Publishing,  2005.
  • "Ethics and Risk Management: Building a Framework," Risk Management: An International Journal (Autumn, 2004).
Current Community Relationships
  • Risk management advisor, South Dakota Science and Technology Authority—Sanford Laboratory.
  •  Educational advisor, Redwater Group UK