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a matter of consensus that globalization, spurred on the rapid development of computerized communications technologies, has change...

in an era of manufactured uncertainties". What this means is that institutions of social and cultural power have begun to manufact...

institutional influence and power) and the emergence of a risk-fixated consciousness (Beck, 2006). Under such conditions, it becom...

budget risk or financial risk, with the potential that the cost will be greater than estimated (Nellis and Parker, 2006). With an ...

of a high opportunity cost, but this is an aspect of planning and as such is not a specific risk that needs to be activity managed...

value would then be assessed as a result of the savings that were created less the costs of putting those savings in place. Increa...

and OPerability study and HAZard and IMplementation study. These can be used to identify and work around different factors, but ma...

is less likely to fluctuate, where there is weakness or uncertainty this is reflected in the economic outlook of the country (Ploe...

homes of decades may simply be too much to keep up. Some purchase much smaller homes or move to apartments, but these individuals...

Preservers Institute (AWPI) has vehemently denied that enough CCA leaches out of the wood to propose any type of health risk or lo...

Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...

but also toxins and pollutants in the air, the water and foodstuffs . . . . They induce systematic and often irreversible harm, ge...

with links to Silicon Valley, but the "ripple effect" carried over into the myriad support businesses that depended on the revenue...

higher, at 60% (Dowswell, 1999). It is not only the incidence that increases, but also the rate of resulting hospitalisation, and ...

or losses. The resulting estimate may then be used for planning in managing the risk and undertaking any measure required to reduc...

expected for a full product launch, for the temporary nature of the program and the limited quantities with which we will be worki...

preponderance of information available does not always contain all the information necessary to make the best decision for the fut...

was difficult to find. Of course that condition has been altered immensely in our present "information age," but the preponderanc...

Risk has become a popular research topic in a number of different fields of study, each of which has its own theories. This paper ...

The writer looks at two different issues where there may be security concerns. In the first section security of airlines and airc...

In this essay, a hospital was used as the organization that had problems. The research team identified four problems related to gr...

The paper looks at three potential investments which may be undertaken by CADIM. The firm has a framework for assessing risk. The...

The writer looks at the problems faced by Indian firm Nicholas Piramal India Ltd (NPIL) when acquiring a western firm. The managem...

This 3 page paper gives an overview of the role risk plays within financial markets. This paper includes the case of Bernard Madof...

This research paper presents to a student an example paper of how the student might discuss the student's personal risk for develo...

This research paper discusses the benefits and risks associated with medical marijuana use. The writer concludes in favor of presc...

There are a number of techniques and methods organizations and businesses can use to mitigate risks. This essay discusses three me...

harvest. Between planting time and harvest time lay a wealth of possible disastrous scenarios and events that can befall th...

theft, especially when there is a large amount of exposure to non employees in the form of students. The risks of theft may be s...

old systems to new needs, but Acme Hospital appears not to be hindered by this affliction. It fully expects to acquire all new ha...