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Definition

systematic use of available information to identify hazards and to estimate the risk

 

This is a concrete item and can be implemented directly

Term: risk analysis; 
Plural: risk analyses; 

Notes

Examples

Diagrammatic representation

Simple graph - risk analysis

Required associations

exactly one risk analysis estimates exactly one risk
exactly one risk analysis identifies a number of hazards
exactly one risk assessment has part exactly one risk analysis

Optional associations

Generalisations

        process
    risk management
risk analysis

Specialisations

risk analysis