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How is Risk different from uncertainty??

<p>Uncertainty is a wide term that include in part of it the risk terminology.</p> <p>What differentiate risks from universities id that; Risks are uncertainties with defined impact and likelihood. so while uncertainties  fill a huge universal space, risks takes much less. </p> <p>the work of risk managers is to turn uncertainties  into risks that can be managed </p>

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Question ajoutée par Nancy Refai , Health, safety and environmental management Trainer and consultant , Freelancer
Date de publication: 2014/11/18
Nancy Refai
par Nancy Refai , Health, safety and environmental management Trainer and consultant , Freelancer

Uncertainty is a wide term that include in part of it the risk terminology. What differentiate risks from universities id that; Risks are uncertainties with defined impact and likelihood. so while uncertainties fill a huge universal space, risks takes much less. the work of risk managers is to turn uncertainties into risks that can be managed

Ali Sheikh
par Ali Sheikh , Assistant Manager , Royal Bank of Scotland

Risk refers to the situation where probabilities can be assigned to a range of expected outcomes arising from an investment project and the likelihood of each outcome occurring can therefore be quantified. Uncertainty refers to the situation where probabilities cannot be assigned to expected outcomes. 

Usman Islam
par Usman Islam , Logistics And Warehouse Manager , Kirtanlal Scaffolding & Formwork

in simple words, risk is defined as known unknown where as uncertainty is unknown unknown. 

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