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Risk assessment determines possible mishaps, their likelihood and consequences, and the tolerances for such events. [1] The results of this process may be expressed in a quantitative or qualitative fashion. Risk assessment is an inherent part of a broader risk management strategy to help reduce any potential risk-related consequences. [1] [2]
Project risk management must be considered at the different phases of acquisition. At the beginning of a project, the advancement of technical developments, or threats presented by a competitor's projects, may cause a risk or threat assessment and subsequent evaluation of alternatives (see Analysis of Alternatives).
ISO 31000 is a family of international standards relating to risk management codified by the International Organization for Standardization. [1] The standard is intended to provide a consistent vocabulary and methodology for assessing and managing risk, resolving the historic ambiguities and differences in the ways risk are described.
Risk: The likelihood that a project will fail to meet its objectives. A risk: A single action, event or hardware component that contributes to an effort's risk. An improvement on the PMI's PMBOK definition of risk management is to add a future date to the definition of a risk. [2]
Operational risk management (ORM) is defined as a continual recurring process that includes risk assessment, risk decision making, and the implementation of risk controls, resulting in the acceptance, mitigation, or avoidance of risk.
Project management is the process of supervising the work of a team to achieve all project goals within the given constraints. [1] This information is usually described in project documentation, created at the beginning of the development process.
The New York Stock Exchange requires the Audit Committees of its listed companies to "discuss policies with respect to risk assessment and risk management." The related commentary continues: "While it is the job of the CEO and senior management to assess and manage the company’s exposure to risk, the audit committee must discuss guidelines ...
risk assessment (risk identification, risk analysis, risk evaluation) risk treatment; monitoring and review "Risk assessment is the overall process of risk identification, risk analysis and risk evaluation" (ISO 31010) Risk can be assessed at any level of the company’s operations or goals.