ISO GUIDE 73
Risk management — Vocabulary
Organization: | ISO |
Publication Date: | 1 January 2009 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 24 |
ICS Code (Services. Company organization, management and quality. Administration. Transport. Sociology. (Vocabularies)): | 01.040.03 |
ICS Code (Standardization. General rules): | 01.120 |
ICS Code (Company organization and management in general): | 03.100.01 |
scope:
This Guide provides the definitions of generic terms related to risk management. It aims to encourage a mutual and consistent understanding of, and a coherent approach to, the description of activities relating to the management of risk, and the use of uniform risk management terminology in processes and frameworks dealing with the management of risk.
This Guide is intended to be used by:
- those engaged in managing risks,
- those who are involved in activities of ISO and IEC, and
- developers of national or sector-specific standards, guides, procedures and codes of practice relating to the management of risk.
For principles and guidelines on risk management, reference is made to ISO 31000:2009.