{"product_id":"project-risk-management-processes-techniques-and-insights-2nd-edition","title":"Project Risk Management: Processes, Techniques and Insights, 2nd Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid-inner\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ppdFixedGridRightColumn\" class=\"a-fixed-left-grid-col a-col-right\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-id=\"nfw2zl-6ccvkj-5gdra7-j567wk\" data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"140\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid-col a-col-right\" id=\"ppdFixedGridRightColumn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"4vgtxq-78pdsn-kxp11d-u92c92\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-asin=\"1628251840\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"140\" data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescriptionBox\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"page-section product-long-description\" id=\"description-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eProject Risk Management\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esets out the key issues and concepts involved in effective risk and uncertainty management in a clear and accessible way. It provides a comprehensive discussion of risk management processes set firmly in the context of the project management task as a whole and focused on performance. The methodology and techniques discussed are applicable to all kinds and sizes of project.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"page-section section-author-wr\" id=\"author-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-section-content section-author\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"section-title collapsed\" data-target=\"#author-section-item\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapse\" id=\"author-section-item\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChris Chapman\u003c\/b\u003e, is a Professor of Management Science in the School of Management of the University of Southampton. He was the founding chair of the Association for Project Management Specific Interest group on Project Risk Management. He is a past president of the Operational Research Society and the current chai r of the Committee of Professors in Operational Research. He is an Honourary Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries. For more tha n 25 years his research interest has focused on risk and uncertainty management. Like Stephen, his research is largely consultancy based, and he writes from a practical but conceptually rigorous perspective. He has published extensively, including joint authorship of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement for Engineers\u003c\/i\u003e, (Wiley 1987),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRisk Analysis for Large Projects: Models, Methods and Cases\u003c\/i\u003e, (Wiley 1987),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eProject Risk Management: Processes, Techniques and Insights\u003c\/i\u003e, (Wiley, 1997) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eManaging Project Risk and Uncertainty: A Constructively Simple Approach to Decision Making\u003c\/i\u003e, (Wiley 2002).\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Ward\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Senior Lecturer in the School of Management of the University of Southampton. Much of his research is consultancy based, giving him a broad spectrum of practical experience across a wide range of organizations over several decades. He combines this practical perspective with a thorough conceptual understanding from which to write. He has published widely, including contributions to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement for Engineers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Wiley 1987), joint authorship of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eProject Risk Management: Processes, Techniques and Insights\u003c\/i\u003e, (Wiley, 1997), and joint authorship of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eManaging Project Risk and Uncertainty: A Constructively Simple Approach to Decision Making\u003c\/i\u003e, (Wiley 2002). He is the founding director of Southampton’s MSc in Risk Management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"page-section\" id=\"content-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-section-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"section-title collapsed\" data-target=\"#content-section-item\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapse\" id=\"content-section-item\"\u003eForeword to the first edition.\n\u003cp\u003eForeword to the second edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Setting the scene.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Uncertainty, risk, and their management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. The project life cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Motives for formal risk management processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. An overview of generic risk management processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Elaborating the generic process framework.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. Define the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. Focus the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7. Identify the issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8. Structure the issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9. Clarify ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10. Estimate variability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11. Evaluate overall implications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12. Harness the plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13. Manage implementation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Closing the loop.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14. Risk management initiated at different stages in the project life cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15. Effective and efficient risk management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16. Ownership issues: a contractor perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17. Organizing for risk management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"page-section\" id=\"whats-new-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-section-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"section-title collapsed\" data-target=\"#whats-new-section-item\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapse\" id=\"whats-new-section-item\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cornerstone work from important thinkers - based on rigorous conceptual foundations and thus perfect for courses, but also developed to address the everyday practical concerns of those working in the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated to meet the new challenges of project risk management – incorporates discussion of all key developments since 1997, and adds new material from the US PMI to deliver a global perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedesigned and reorganized to increase readability and improve the flow of ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bookDetailsBox\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bookProperty property_categories\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-base\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bookProperty property_categories\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"similarities_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"similarities\" data-csa-c-id=\"f05fdc-26r1jl-v5nlvi-fcpmd9\" data-cel-widget=\"similarities_feature_div\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"yaxzt2-nyo184-ky4ij0-uknyle\" data-cel-widget=\"sims-consolidated-1_csm_instrumentation_wrapper\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" cel_widget_id=\"sims-consolidated-1_csm_instrumentation_wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget pd_rd_w-OyxkH pf_rd_p-6b3eefea-7b16-43e9-bc45-2e332cbf99da pf_rd_r-NC22MC8ZYH4WHD6YDHV9 pd_rd_r-aef32571-4181-4c7a-abac-7617fe13765d pd_rd_wg-wgxb0 c-f\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"amzn1.sym.6b3eefea-7b16-43e9-bc45-2e332cbf99da\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"product-bundle-1\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-painter=\"p13n-desktop-sims-fbt-cards\" data-csa-c-id=\"kkioka-5htnqn-hucmr9-c20ka\" data-cel-widget=\"p13n-desktop-sims-fbt_DPSims_0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" cel_widget_id=\"p13n-desktop-sims-fbt_DPSims_0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bookread","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":56754583404875,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1031\/1204\/8971\/files\/1118585208.jpg?v=1773063029","url":"https:\/\/bookread.io\/products\/project-risk-management-processes-techniques-and-insights-2nd-edition","provider":"bookread","version":"1.0","type":"link"}