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• Risk assessment — is a common first step in a risk management process. Risk assessment is the determination of quantitative or qualitative value of risk related to a concrete situation and a recognized threat. Quantitative risk assessment requires calculations of… …   Wikipedia

• risk — n 1 a: possibility of loss or injury b: liability for loss or injury if it occurs the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are duly delivered to the carrier Uniform Commercial Code the risk of personal injury and property damage should …   Law dictionary

• Risk reversal — DescriptionRisk reversal refers to the manner in which similar out of the money call and put options, usually foreign exchange options, are quoted by Finance dealers. Instead of quoting these options prices, dealers quote their volatility. The… …   Wikipedia

• risk assessment — noun A complete description of the safety of something, eg a nuclear plant, to evaluate the likelihood and consequence of any possible accident • • • Main Entry: ↑risk * * * risk assessment UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular risk… …   Useful english dictionary

• Risk compensation — In ethology, risk compensation is an effect whereby individual people may tend to adjust their behavior in response to perceived changes in risk. It is seen as self evident that individuals will tend to behave in a more cautious manner if their… …   Wikipedia

• Risk management — For non business risks, see risk, and the disambiguation page risk analysis Example of risk management: A NASA model showing areas at high risk from impact for the International Space Station. Risk management is the identification, assessment,… …   Wikipedia

• Risk observatory — The Risk Observatory is based in the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU OSHA) and aims at providing:* an overview of health at work in Europe, * a description of the trends and underlying factors, * a description of the risk… …   Wikipedia

• Risk register — A risk register is a tool commonly used in project planning and organisational risk assessments. It is often referred to as a Risk Log (for eg in PRINCE2).This tool is widely used within Risk Management for identifying, analysing and managing… …   Wikipedia

• Risk Averse — A description of an investor who, when faced with two investments with a similar expected return (but different risks), will prefer the one with the lower risk. A risk averse investor dislikes risk, and therefore will stay away from adding high… …   Investment dictionary

• risk disclosure document — A document outlining the risks involved in futures trading. The document includes statements to the effect that: you may lose your entire investment; you may find it impossible to liquidate a position under certain market conditions; spread… …   Financial and business terms

• Charles Risk — Charles Francis Risk (August 19, 1897 December 26, 1943) was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island. Born in Central Falls, Rhode Island, Risk attended the public and high schools. He worked in textile plants. During the First World War served… …   Wikipedia