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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 …
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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 …
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"The sharp increase in food prices over the past couple of years has raised serious concerns about the food and nutrition situation of poor people in developing countries, about inflation, and—in some countries—about civil unrest. Real prices are still below their mid-1970s peak, but they...
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The Swiss agriculture is considered to be one of the more subsidized in the world. Using an applied general equilibrium model, we study the effects of two reforms of the agricultural policy on the welfare of various categories of households. Our framework of analysis allows to take into account...
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Using an analytical grid mixing international relations and public policy analysis, we assume in this paper that international organisations compete actively at the international level for the formulation of public policies. We enlighten the difficulties experienced by the Food and Agriculture...
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uncertain results, in my opinion there is no distinction between an efficient management and a good management of the risk …. Considering that risk attitude of the manager is a determinant of his behaviour, an important goal in management is to understand … influence over the decision behaviour in risk contexts. …
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This report defines a framework to evaluate and collect data on incidents and accidents occurring in hospitals and to create database at local and national level. Our goals are: 1) to provide a structure for thorough analysis within the hospitals that can be used with the already existing tools...
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hypothesis in the Romanian financial market case; 2) a critical distinction between the concept of "risk" and the concept of … "incertitude"; 3) the use of the individual yield/risk ratio versus the market one as a selection variable; 4) the renouncement at … disfunctions, there is a possibility to build an "optimal" portfolio based on a yield-risk arbitrage inside an efficiency frontier …
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to take over the structure of the rating in the investment of portfolio for a good profitability but with a higher risk. …
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every credit is implying a less known aspect, as it is the subject of running a number of risks. The credit risk does exist … below is emphasizing a number of aspects concerning the management of the credit risk (i.e. the non-payment risk, the … exposure risk, the recovery risk). …
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