Risk and reliability
This book will build an understanding of risk and provide information about how it can be managed. Topics include:
- Defining and documenting risk
- Viewing risk in context
- Risk Management Planning
- Identifying risk
- Analysis
- Response planning
The book is full of brief summaries designed to replace a less informative slide presentation. It is not meant to replace textbooks or other research.
Please complete the the interactive activities that are included, as they are designed to aid learning.
Additional Information
The following web-link takes you to a website that provides a great synopsis of a range of terms and concepts related to Managing Project Risk. It might be worth making a record of this website for future use. It labels Risk Identification as a creative process, then links off to six ways to be creative. The six ways are:
- Brainstorming
- Intuition
- Divergent Thinking
- Counterfactual Thinking
- Preserving Ambiguity
- Premortem
The website then continues to provide similar lists of links to information about:
- Analysis
- Systems Thinking
- Failure
