

Build a risk matrix that communicates risk without oversimplifying

Explain uncertainty by visualising the Strength of Knowledge behind your risk assessment

Run a simulation to see how likely certain outcomes are

Map causes among different categories to investigate an Incident

ALARP is often used in HSE management. But how to actually implement it? This post covers what ALARP means, where it comes from, and how to work through it systematically. What Does ALARP Mean? ALARP stands for As Low As…

Two years ago, when I first started learning the academic side of risk analysis at the University of Stavanger, I discovered the gaps between academics and risk management in practice. Most of these gaps can be traced back to the…

In this post, I provide a summary of the RIS525 course. Each lecture is divided into a set of questions. The groupwork questions will also be part of the questions, as these questions form the base for the Exam. First,…

In this post, I will provide a summary of the RIS660 course. Each lecture is divided into a set of questions. First, the question is presented with a concise answer. After this, a more elaborate answer is given. All the…

Coming up with a research question can be a challenging process. The fear of not knowing where to start is a common hurdle. In this post, I will describe a creative and enjoyable process to formulate research topics.

In the RIS630 course, students have to write a 4000-word research paper. Using prescribed and self-found literature. I have written a paper about risk communication in annual reports from big companies. I have posted an edited version of this paper…
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