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Introduction
e goal of How to Complete a Risk Assessment in 5 Days or Less is to give you the
tools and skill set needed to do exactly that. Over the course of this book we will
examine many different ways to improve the risk assessment process to work best
for you and your organization.
e book is designed in such a manner that the initial discussions will relate to
the actual risk assessment process. We will examine each of the steps necessary to
complete a successful risk assessment. We will discuss the basic concepts and then
we will entertain variations of the theme.
e process that we will use is called the Facilitated Risk Analysis a