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risk management
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risk management
The optimal allocation of resources to arrive at a cost-effective investment in defensive measures within an organization. Risk management minimizes both risk and costs. See risk assessment and risk mitigation.
risk management [′risk ‚man·ij·mənt]
(engineering)
The overall systematic approach to analyzing risk and implementing risk controls.

risk management
In the building industry, the systemized practice of avoiding potential risks, such as culpability and liability or legal entanglements.


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Working with such organizations as what is now the Hazard Risk Management Team and the Development Economics Research Group, along with advisors from environmental and earth science research groups and even the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia U.
A bird hazard risk management assessment and management plan for the lake would have been a requirement of planning permission, but Mr Rankin and his advisers have decided they don't wish to apply for permission.
MIKE ANDERSON Director, Hazard Risk Management Xcel Energy Inc.
 
 
 
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