Notwithstanding the domain of activities where they are conducted, projects often entail risks, and risk management has … been widely recognized as a success factor in project management. While several lists of risk factors have been proposed in … several domains, there exists no generic tool for helping the assessment of the risk level of a given project. This paper …

scale, both in terms of volume and visibility, requires a re-evaluation of standard risk management procedures. This report … provides managers with an invaluable risk-analysis grid specific to the food industry, which identifies the main risk factors … and undesirable outcomes associated with mega events. Once this is done, appropriate risk management strategies can be …

We consider the effect of an increase in the risk from pollution. We show that in the case of a flow pollution, when … the number of players is sufficiently large, the result of Bramoulle and Treich, showing that a marginal increase of risk … in the neighborhood of a risk-free world is welfare-improving, holds even when we consider non-marginal increases in risk …

probability sessions, suggesting that this bias robustly persists in environments including both risk and future uncertainty, and …We elicit subjects' willingness to pay to reduce future risk. In our experiments, subjects are given a cash endowment … of uncertainty in our experiments. In two additional treatments, we control for future uncertainty with a continuation …

financial relationships is not only to provide funds but also to offer insurance to a risk adverse entrepreneur through … the level of insurance obtained through the contract but also the efficiency of investment decisions. This rationalizes …'efficacité des décisions d'investissement. Ce résultat justifie l'usage de dette convertible dans les relations de capital risque. …

implications on decisions based upon prediction of volatility, especially when dealing with tail prediction as in risk management … résultats sont robustes et ont d'importantes implications sur les décisions fondées sur les prédictions de volatilité …

Value-at-Risk (VaR) has emerged as the standard tool for measuring and reporting financial market risk. Currently, more … than eighty commercial vendors offer enterprise or trading risk management systems which report VaR-like measures. Risk … managers are therefore often left with the daunting task of having to choose from this plethora of risk models. Accordingly …