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Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Risk management

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 040-0558/02
Abbreviation ŘR
Course title Risk management
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator Ing. Barbora Martiníková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Introduction to the course.
The concepts of safety and risk
Risk management and governance
Probability and uncertainty, use in risk analysis and management
Decision theory
Theory of accidents and incidents
Social view on risk
Risk perception
Ethics in Risk Management
Complexity (and resilience)
Models and simulations
Black swans
Areas of specific risks

Literature

Skřehot P. [et al.], Prevence nehod a havárií, 2. díl, kapitola 5.5. Management bezpečnosti a management rizik (st. 333 – 390), VUBP, Praha, ISBN: 978-80-86973-73-9.
Sluka V., Výkladový terminologický slovník některých pojmů používaných v analýze a hodnocení rizik pro účely zákona o prevenci závažných havárií, VÚBP, v.v.i.; Praha, červen 2010
ČSN ISO 31000 - Management rizik - Principy a směrnice, 2010

Advised literature

Roeser, S., Hillerbrand, R., Sandin, P., Peterson, M., 2012. Handbook of risk theory: epistemology, decision theory, ethics, and social implications of risk. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN: 978-94-007-1434-2 
Renn, O., 2012. Risk governance: Coping with uncertainty in a complex world. Routledge. ISBN: 1844072924 
Aven, T., 2012. Foundations of Risk Analysis: Second Edition. Wiley. ISBN: 978-1-119-96697-5 
Tichý, M., 2006. Ovládání rizika: analýza a management. Nakladatelství C.H. Beck. ISBN: 978-80-7179-415-8