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        | an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on one or more project objectives. |  
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        | the process of identifying, analyzing, & responding to risk factors throughout the life of a project & in the best interests of its objectives. |  
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        | Project risk is based on a simple equation.... |  
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        | Event Risk = (Probability of Event)(Consequences of Event) |  
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        | Risk Management: A Four-Stage Process |  
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        * Risk Identification * Analysis of probability and consequences * Risk mitigation strategies * Control and documentation |  
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        | Methods for conducting risk factor identification |  
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        Brainstorming meetings  Expert opinion  History  Multiple (or team-based) assessments |  
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        | Risk Breakdown Structure (RBS). |  
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        | a source-oriented grouping of project risks that organizes & defines the total risk exposure of the project. |  
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        | Combines the probability and impact scores of each risk and then ranks them in terms of priority to manage |  
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        | RISK MITIGATION STRATEGIES |  
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        Accept risk Minimize risk Share risk Transfer risk |  
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