
3. Risk mechanism in business
We're now going to focus on the company. Let's be clear: the term "enterprise", which can be replaced by "organization", is to be understood here in its broadest sense, which means that it refers to the most diverse types of organizations: private or public, government agencies, companies, associations... The legal form is of little importance.
3.1 Additional definitions
A negative risk is the threat that an event, action or inaction, the likelihood of which is uncertain, will affect a company's ability to achieve its objectives. A positive risk is the opportunity that an action or event, the likelihood of which is uncertain, may improve a company's ability to achieve its objectives.
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Management du risque, principes et lignes directrices. - ISO 31000 - 2010
- Lignes directrices relatives à la responsabilité sociétale. - ISO 26000 - 2010
- Risk management – Vocabulary. - Guide ISO/CEI73 - 2002
- Risk management – Risk estimation guidelines. - FD X 50-252 - 2006
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Organizations – Federations – Associations
Association pour le management des risques et des assurances de l'entreprise (AMRAE) :
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