Project risk management

Assessing and managing risk is a key element of project management. BSI publishes standards and publications that offer practical advice in managing risk within projects of all types and sizes.

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coverBS 6079-3:2000
Project management. Guide to the management of business related project risk


This British Standard, a part of the BS 6079 series, provides guidance on the identification and control of business related risks encountered when undertaking projects. It is applicable to a wide spectrum of project organizations operating in the industrial, commercial and public or voluntary sectors. It is written for project sponsors and project managers, either or both of whom are almost always responsible to higher levels of authority for one or more projects of various types and sizes.

  

coverManaging Risk and Resilience in the Supply Chain
BSI order ref: BIP 2149:2008
coverProject Risk Management. Processes, techniques and insights. 2nd edition
BSI order ref: BIP 2024:2003

coverManaging Successful Projects with PRINCE2. Reference manual
BSI order ref:
BIP 2059

coverThe project manager's guide to handling risk

BSI order ref: BIP 2028:2003

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