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Preface | |
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Authors Biographies | |
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Acknowledgements | |
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Projects and Risk | |
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Construction projects | |
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Decision making | |
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Risk management strategy | |
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Project planning | |
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Summary | |
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The Project Environment | |
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Projects | |
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The project constitution | |
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Project organisation | |
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Project phases | |
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Effect of project phase on risk | |
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Project appraisal | |
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Summary | |
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Understanding the Human Aspects | |
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Risk management - people | |
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Risk management - organisations | |
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The risk management process | |
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Some guidelines to the risk management process | |
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The risk workshop | |
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Communication | |
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Summary | |
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Risk and Value Management | |
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Introduction | |
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Approaches to the management of risk | |
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The standard risk management model | |
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Applying risk and value management | |
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Value management processes | |
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Understanding the project risk | |
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Applying value and risk management | |
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Iteration of the process | |
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Summary | |
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Qualitative Methods and Soft Systems Methodology | |
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Qualitative risk assessment | |
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Review of project programmes and budgets | |
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The risk log | |
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Using a risk log to formulate risk management strategy | |
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Qualitative methods | |
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Soft systems methodology | |
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Case study: SSM in the use of the placement of construction projects | |
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Summary | |
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Quantitative Methods for Risk Analysis | |
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Sanction | |
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Project appraisal and selection | |
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Project evaluation | |
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Engineering risks | |
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Risk management | |
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Probabilistic analysis | |
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Response to risks | |
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Successful risk management | |
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Principles of contingency fund estimation | |
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The Contribution of Information Technology to Risk Modelling and Simulation | |
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Purpose of RMS | |
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When to use RMS | |
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Requirements of the analyst | |
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Modelling and simulation | |
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Modelling using RMS | |
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Data management | |
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Analytical mechanisms | |
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Classification of RMS | |
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Selection of RMS | |
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Modelling a project for risk management | |
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Data requirements for realistic modelling | |
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Choice of variable distribution | |
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Case study | |
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Case study simulations | |
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Analysis of the result | |
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Discussion of findings | |
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Summary | |
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Risk Allocation in the Contracting and Procurement Cycle | |
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Typical contracting and procurement processes | |
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Value planning case study | |
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Known and unknown risks in contracts | |
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Risk allocation strategies | |
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Risk allocation according to payment mechanism | |
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Contract award | |
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Summary | |
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Managing Financial Risks in Major Construction and PFI Projects | |
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Project financing | |
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Types of finance | |
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Appraisal and validity of financing projects | |
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Typical financial risks | |
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Promoter | |
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Financial risk in concession contracts | |
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Global and elemental risks in concession contracts | |
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Summary | |
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Risk Management at Corporate, Strategic Business and Project Levels | |
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Introduction | |
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Risk management | |
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The risk management process | |
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Benefits of risk management | |
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Recognising risks | |
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Why risk management is used | |
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Model for risk management at corporate, strategic business and project levels | |
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Summary | |
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Case Studies | |
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Introduction | |
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Case study - cruise ship design and fabrication programme risk assessment | |
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Risk identification | |
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The Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL) | |
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Brief history of the CTRL | |
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The risk management process | |
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Risk assessment, analysis and response | |
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Summary of the preliminary schedule risk analysis results | |
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Guidance in Practical Risk Management | |
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Decision making | |
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Preparation for risk management | |
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Risk identification | |
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Risk analysis | |
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Risk outputs | |
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Models | |
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Communication | |
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Summary | |
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Index | |