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This page is designed for IEEE members who are interested in risk management. Resources here are collected from many areas of IEEE, to help you to identify, assess, mitigate or avoid risks to your business. This is a growing area of interest, and IEEE members are encouraged to suggest additional resources for this page.
Note: The resources provided herein do not constitute legal advice, and are for educational purposes only.
Knowledge
Publications: Sample a selection of articles, books and other resources available throughout IEEE
- Risk-Based Decision Making by Ed Perkins, IEEE-USA Today's Engineer
- Application of Risk Management During Project Definition by Paul Kostek, IEEE-USA Today's Engineer
- An Integrated Risk Management Tool and Process, source Xplore, Aerospace Conference 2005
- Risk Management, source IEEE Global History Network, 2009
- The Failure of Risk Management: Why It's Broken and How to Fix It by Douglas Hubbard, source IEEE Computer Society technical committee; book review Wiley 2010
Courses: Classroom and elearning opportunities
Legal Library: Practical information from the legal perspective regarding business contracts, intellectual property and liability
Basics of US Contract Law (PPT, 1906 KB)
Intellectual Property Basics, presentation by Stephen S. Fang, 2011 (PDF, 531 KB)
Community
The Risk Factor Blog
IEEE Spectrum's risk analysis blog, featuring daily news, updates and analysis on computing and IT projects, software and systems failures, successes and innovations, security threats, and more.
Discuss your concerns and best practices with other IEEE members through online communities, and consultants’ networks:
- About consulting: IEEE USA resources including a sample consulting contract
- Consultants workshops: IEEE USA calendar of workshops
Start a new discussion:
Related links
- ISO 31000 standard for risk management - principles and guidelines applicable to any industry
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