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Presentation From June 2002 Dinner Meeting
Presentation From June 2002 Dinner Meeting
Presentation From June 2002 Dinner Meeting
Risk Management
INCOSE Meeting
John E. Moore, Ph.D.
June 2002
2002
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Risk Management is Popular!
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What could possibly be risky about
risk management?
• Risk/Reward Law of Economics (1)
– Great gains are accompanied by taking great
risks.
– If risk management is so powerful, it likely
involves significant risks.
• Sources of risk for risk management
– Human weaknesses
– Model weaknesses
– Implementation weaknesses
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What is a “risk?”
• Definition
– A risk is an event or condition which might
occur in the future and which might result in a
negative impact or failure
• Risks are:
– A natural byproduct of taking on opportunities,
especially unique, creative, innovative,
unexplored opportunities
– Not problems - problems are negative
impacts that have already occurred or are
certain to occur
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Human Factors
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Human Factors - Example
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Model Weaknesses - cont’d
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Model Weaknesses - cont’d
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Implementation Weaknesses
13
Mitigating Implementation
Weaknesses
15
Recommendations
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