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Risk Management
DEFINITION OF RISK
Project risk is defined as any possible event that can negatively affect the viability of a project.
Project risk is frequently expressed in equation as:
Risk = (probability of event) (consequences of event).
Effective risk management goes a long way toward influencing project development. To be effective, however, project risk management needs to be done early in the projects life.
DEFINITION OF RISK
Risk management is an important element in overall project planning. It identifies specific risks that can have a detrimental effect on project performance and quantifies the impact each risk may have. The impact of any risk factor is defined as the product of the likelihood of the vents occurrence and the adverse consequences that would result.
DEFINITION OF RISK
The tremendous number of unknowns in the early phases of a project makes risk highest at this level. As the project moves forward, the team continues to address risk with technical, administrative and budgetary strategies.
4. Transferring Risk:
Finally, when appropriate, we may seek to transfer risk to other project stakeholders.