Managing project risks / Peter J. Edwards, RMIT University, Melbourne, USA, Paulo Vaz Serra, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, USA, Michael Edwards.

By: Edwards, Peter J. (Peter John), 1940- [author.]
Contributor(s): Vaz Serra, Paulo, 1966- [author.] | Edwards, Michael, 1969- [author.]
Language: English Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2025Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781394263813; 9781394263820Subject(s): Risk management | Project managementGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 658.15/5 LOC classification: HD61Online resources: Full text is available at Wiley Online Library Click here to view Summary: "The world is becoming increasingly project-driven, largely because projects are seen to be a more "containable" means of delivering desirable goals. A risk is anything that could potentially impact project delivery -- be it timeline, performance or budget. All projects are exposed to the effects of events or conditions that are uncertain but likely to have a significant impact on the project, so risk management - the process of identifying, categorizing, prioritizing and planning for risks before they become issues - is an important aspect of project management. Risk management shouldn't be reactive: it should be part of the project planning process, and thorough risk management is an essential part of executing successful projects"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes index.

"The world is becoming increasingly project-driven, largely because projects are seen to be a more "containable" means of delivering desirable goals. A risk is anything that could potentially impact project delivery -- be it timeline, performance or budget. All projects are exposed to the effects of events or conditions that are uncertain but likely to have a significant impact on the project, so risk management - the process of identifying, categorizing, prioritizing and planning for risks before they become issues - is an important aspect of project management. Risk management shouldn't be reactive: it should be part of the project planning process, and thorough risk management is an essential part of executing successful projects"-- Provided by publisher.

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