Classification of risk mitigation strategies in construction projects

This thesis proposes a classification system of risk mitigation strategies based on literature search and industry interviews. Following that, a list of generic properties was generated to describe individual strategies. In parallel, populating the properties of a large number of identified strateg...

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Main Author: Omidvar, Ali
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2704
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Summary:This thesis proposes a classification system of risk mitigation strategies based on literature search and industry interviews. Following that, a list of generic properties was generated to describe individual strategies. In parallel, populating the properties of a large number of identified strategies was attempted. The practical implications are discussed mainly focusing on knowledge management for risk mitigation strategies.