"Funston has written one of the finest books of adventure that has appeared in the last decade in his 'Memories of Two Wars.'...One feels the personality of the man throughout the book and a delightful personality one is sure it is." -San Francisco Call, Feb. 18, 1912"Reminds me a good deal of General Grant...Funston...was easily the hero and inspiring genius of the Philippines war." -Ft. Scott Herald, March 8, 1923

A new book to help senior executives and boards get smart about risk managementThe ability of businesses to survive and thrive often requires unconventional thinking and calculated risk taking. The key is to make the right decisions—even under the most risky, uncertain, and turbulent conditions.In the new book, Surviving and Thriving in Uncertainty: Creating the Risk Intelligent Enterprise, authors Rick Funston and Steve Wagner suggest that effective risk t...

The Risk Intelligent Enterprise: Value Creation and Protection, shows how to effectively and efficiently manage risks for future growth and existing assets. The book covers calculated risk taking for reward, how to calculate the risk you take, and if you are taking enough risk. It covers the intelligence needed to identify and successfully take potentially rewarded risk such as entry onto new market with new products or business models and how to avoid unrewarded risks such as non-complian...