Risk Management

Is it really worth the risk?

March 4, 2012 | posted in: General, Management, Risk Management, Testing | by 1 Comment

This is a bit of a follow on from the previous post about Risk Based Testing, entitled “Risky Business…” As Peter K mentioned, risk based testing is a large topic and I would like to share my thoughts and a different angle on the topic. I have been in the testing game for 25 years..

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Risky Business – Testing by Risk

February 24, 2012 | posted in: General, Risk Management, Testing, Tips and Tricks | by

Risk based testing is a term that is very commonly thrown around in projects, but I’ve found it to be so rarely understood. Let me begin by a definition of Risk that I prepared earlier straight out of the dictionary: Risk: noun 1. exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance: It’s..

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Balancing the cost of investment to ultimately cut costs

November 4, 2011 | posted in: Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Management | by

When we invest in something we either know that it will yield a return in some way or we suspect that it will.  We personally  invest in all sorts of things from real estate and shares to our kids education.    It’s a positive action, we invest to build something for the future and we keep..

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