Sussex Management Risk
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choose one of the followin" rel="nofollow">ing:
1) Identify an organisation and discuss how it identifies, addresses and manages risks (on a scale of your choice) over a period of time in" rel="nofollow">in which the risks facin" rel="nofollow">ing the organisation are changin" rel="nofollow">ing.
Critically discuss the organisation’s risk management processes and make recommendations for improvement.
2) Identify a project, successful or not, and discuss how project risk and uncertain" rel="nofollow">inty was managed by the major stakeholders. Critically discuss the tools and techniques used in" rel="nofollow">in the project and
reflect on their suitability, particularly with reference to issues of coordin" rel="nofollow">ination of stakeholders.
3) Choose an in" rel="nofollow">incident in" rel="nofollow">in which existin" rel="nofollow">ing risk management measures did not prevent a failure. Analyse and critically discuss what went wrong, what alternate measures might have been used, lin" rel="nofollow">inkin" rel="nofollow">ing
your discussion to the literature on accidents.
4) Choose a contested technology and discuss how different conceptions of risk (i.e. probabilistic, psychometric, cultural etc) have shaped the public debate about adoption and diffusion of the
technology.