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moreCommunications are often the weakest link in the risk management process. But a stakeholder risk information needs analysis can help, explains David Hillson...
moreIn order to understand a risk fully it is helpful to identify its causes as well as its effects. We can do this by using risk metalanguage to develop risk responses saysd David Hillson...
moreThe word "risk" is a common and widely-used part of today's vocabulary, relating to personal circumstances, society, and business. Likewise with projects. Try to establish a zero-risk project and you'd have to cancel the project before you even started it, explains David Hillson....
morePersonal risk management is among the broad range of activities to which we can apply the general principles and lessons of risk management, and New Year can be a great time to do it, explains David Hillson...
moreThe view that project management's tenets of processes and risk management are the antithesis of innovation needs challenging, says David Hillson...
moreDescribing risk as "uncertainty that matters" allows for different types of consequences. There are two primary types of risk: threats and opportunities. So how do we identify and maximise the latter, asks David Hillson...
moreIn practice risk management often fails to meet expectations, as demonstrated by repeated business and project failures. Some essential ingredient is missing, but is emotional literacy the answer, asks David Hillson...
moreThe risk management process is just a structured way of dealing with significant uncertainty. All you need to do is determine which objectives are at risk, then identify uncertainties that might affect their achievement...
moreA research project by Peter Kulik investigating how organisations perceive risk management's value included two very interesting questions. Firstly "How important is risk management to project success?" And secondly "How effective is risk management on your projects?"
moreSome projects identify just a small number of high-level risks, while others have many hundreds or even thousands of detailed risks. Dr David Hillson explores the different levels of risk analysis by looking at management, ownership and reporting.
moreDr David Hillson looks a bit deeper at risk management, and explores the challenges and confusions between the different types of risk
moreRisk identification identifies risks. It sounds simple, right? David Hillson explains why it's fundamental to get it correct first time...
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