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Risk Management
Risk Management
Risk Management
Risk Management
Risk (hazard or threat): This is what managers often mean when talking
about risk. It is referred to as a negative event or threat to the organization.
Managing risk in this context means using management techniques to
reduce the probability or impact of the negative event without undue cost.
The goal of risk management is to measure and assess risk, with the
ultimate goal of managing that risk. Risk management falls into the arena of
Project Planning. Over time, Over Budget, Environmental Impacts etc.
Specific standards and methods have been developed with respect to risk
management.
This Chapter discusses the various definitions of risks and its relationships
with uncertainty and its causes. The chapter also includes the risk
categorization and classification.
In the end the Risk management cycle will be covered in order to introduce
the risk management processes.
Objectives
COST
TIME
QUALITY
Known Risks
Known
Unknown
Unknown Unknowns
Risk Categories / Types of Risks
Known Risks : Which include minor variations in productivity and
swings in material costs.
These occur frequently and are inevitable in all construction
projects.
Monitor
Identif /
y Modify
Select/
Evaluat Select Implemen t
e
THE RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESS
Step 1. Identify
Hazards Step 2.