Essays about: "risk management tools techniques"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words risk management tools techniques.

  1. 1. Ecosystems Services in swidden agriculture in the Peruvian tropical Andes : the Kechwa-Lamas farm-forestry system

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Geannine Gisset Chabaneix Portocarrero; [2023]
    Keywords : swidden agriculture; ecosystem services; Peru; Amazon;

    Abstract : In the Amazon, life supporting services are importantly associated to forest areas. Nevertheless, the connection of ecosystem services to agricultural systems it is also of great importance, because agriculture is one of the most important causes of degradation and loss of these areas. READ MORE

  3. 2. Using UX design principles for comprehensive data visualisation

    University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

    Author : Umar Ali; Rabi Sulaiman; [2023]
    Keywords : data visualisation; user experience; user interface design; usability testing; interac- tive charts; RAMP; ergonomic risk assessment; workplace safety; manual handling; risk management; datavisualisering; användarupplevelse; användargränssnittsdesign; användbarhets- testning; interaktiva diagram; RAMP; ergonomisk riskbedömning; arbetsplatssäker- het; manuell hantering; riskhantering;

    Abstract : Workplace safety, particularly in manual handling tasks, is a critical concern that hasbeen increasingly addressed using advanced risk assessment tools. However, pre-senting the complex results of these assessments in an easily digestible format re-mains a challenge. READ MORE

  4. 3. Risk-adjusted Earned Value and Earned Duration Management models for project performance forecasting

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ilektra-Georgia Apostolidou; Georgios Karmiris; [2019]
    Keywords : Project monitoring; Project forecasting; Financial risk; Earned Value Management; Earned Duration Management; Schedule Performance Index; Duration Performance Index; Cost performance Index; Program Performance Index; Risk Coefficient; Risk-adjusted Schedule Model; Risk-adjusted Cost Model; Risk-adjusted Man-hours Model; Statistical Analysis; Decision Support System;

    Abstract : Project control is essential to ensure that the investment on a project is providing the intended benefits and is valuable to the customers. Previous methods offer project performance monitoring and forecasting tools, but they lack accuracy and the associated techniques omit the project financial risk (any unplanned event that has an impact on schedule and budget); the main factor of project failure. READ MORE

  5. 4. Making urban stormwater management more sustainable. A case study of Tallinn, Estonia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Virginie Laroche; [2019]
    Keywords : stormwater management; sustainable urban drainage systems; nature-based solutions; flood mitigation; geographic information systems; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The concept of sustainable urban drainage systems (SuDS) is increasingly recognised as a valuable approach to flood risk mitigation and urban landscape planning. Many European cities are considering integrating SuDS features to their stormwater management practices. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Risk Matrix as a tool for risk analysis : How to apply existing theories in practice in order to overcome its limitations

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Hanna Landell; [2016]
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    Abstract : Risk assessments which are part of the risk management process implies a systematic identification of risks and judgments of risk levels and are often used to create a foundation for decisions how to handle risks. Risk matrices are widely used as a tool within risk assessments. READ MORE