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  • Geologist stands trial for triggering earthquakes in Switzerland


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    Markus Haering, who designed the geothermal project, rejected allegations that he deliberately damaged properties and said local people knew the risks. The deep drilling underground caused a series of earthquakes in 2006, including one of 3.4 magnitude, rattling residents of the north-western city of Basel. Geopower ...
    1 week ago
  • Visualising content and context using issue maps – an example based on a discussion of Cox’s risk matrix theorem


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    Some time ago I wrote a post on a paper by Tony Cox which describes some flaws in risk matrices (as they are commonly used) and proposes an axiomatic approach to address some of the problems.  In a recent comment on the post, Tony Waisanen suggested that someone take up the challenge to map the [...]
    1 week ago
  • When more knowledge means more uncertainty – a task correlation paradox and its resolution


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    IntroductionProject tasks can have a variety of dependencies. The most commonly encountered ones are  task scheduling dependencies such as finish-to-start and  start-to-start relationships which are available in many scheduling tools.  However, other kinds of dependencies are possible too. For example, it can ...
    1 week ago
  • The effect of task duration correlations on project schedules – a study using Monte Carlo simulation


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    IntroductionSome time ago, I wrote a couple of posts on Monte Carlo simulation of project tasks: the the first post presented a fairly detailed introduction to the technique and the second illustrated its use via three simple examples. The examples in the latter demonstrated the effect of various dependencies on ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Risk & Vulnerability


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    Supply chains are increasingly becoming complex webs and networks and are no longer straightforward chains with just a few links between supplier and customer.  Supply chains have indeed become complex systems, and the system thinking that pervades Einarsson and Rausand (1997) An Approach to Vulnerability Analysis ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Opinion: How NZ can learn from the UK’s North Sea oil experience


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    By Rodney Dickens To keep in touch with what is happening at the coalface I monitor developments in a range of industries. The recent flow of news about NZ oil and gas exploration has caught my attention and I believe this is an issue that warrants monitoring because it could have a massive impact on many NZ ...
    3 weeks ago
  • RMS performs risk analysis for Vita Capital IV swine flu cat bond


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    Risk Management Solutions have released a few more details about their role in the recent Swiss Re mortality transaction Vita Capital IV Ltd . The transaction gives Swiss Re more coverage to allow for any increased mortality which results from H1N1 swine flu.  It’s the first deal of its kind being a mortality ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Cityjet flies milestone passenger between London City and Luxembourg


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    CityJet celebrated an important milestone in its history yesterday by carrying the 500,000th passenger on its service between Luxembourg Airport and London City Airport.  Martin Flint, Director at Risk Analysis, was the lucky passenger welcomed at the airport by Mr.
    4 weeks ago
  • Variables and Risk


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    Image by Sucker Punch ! via Flickr Identify the variables that pose the greatest risk of failure for the project and develop contingency plans for them. Sometimes the best option is to remove the variable altogether, (make it an external issue – outsource it, so it is someone else’s problem to manage), other ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Reasons and rationales for not managing risks on IT projects – a paper review


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    IntroductionAnticipating and dealing with risks is an important part of managing projects. So much so that most frameworks and methodologies devote a fair bit of attention to risk management:  for example, the PMI framework considers risk management to be one of the nine “knowledge areas” of project management.  ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Opinion: Supply still well above demand in Northland coastal section market


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    By Rodney Dickens This report provides an overview of the state of demand for sections in the parts of the Northland coastal market covered in the previous reports although excluding Paihia and Russell. It looks at what has happened to the number of section sales and section prices, as well as providing a ballpark ...
    4 weeks ago

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