Het risicomanagement
Example: Het risicomanagement helpt bedrijven problemen te voorkomen.
Definition
"Het risicomanagement" refers to the process of identifying, assessing, and controlling potential risks that could negatively impact a business or organization. It helps companies anticipate and prevent problems by implementing strategies to minimize the likelihood or impact of adverse events.
Etymology
The term "het risicomanagement" combines the Dutch article 'het' meaning 'the' with 'risicomanagement,' which itself stems from the English word 'risk management.' 'Risk' originates from the Italian 'risco,' meaning danger or peril, while 'management' comes from the Italian 'maneggiare,' meaning to handle or control. Did you know that 'management' entered business vocabulary as a way to describe organized control over resources and operations?
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"Het risicomanagement" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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