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Risk management is the process of identifying potential risks and/or harms and creating a plan to prevent the risk from happening or reduce the risk as much as possible. There are different types of ...

While the term “risk” has been used in a variety of contexts to mean different things, it generally is defined as the possibility an outcome will not be as expected – especially with returns on ...