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risk tolerance [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
DEF

The willingness of an organization to accept or reject a given level of residual risk.

OBS

Risk tolerance may differ across an organization, but must be clearly understood by those making risk-related decisions.

OBS

risk tolerance: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
DEF

Volonté d'une organisation d'accepter ou de rejeter un niveau donné de risque résiduel.

OBS

La tolérance au risque peut varier au sein d'une organisation, mais elle doit être bien comprise par les personnes qui prennent des décisions relatives aux risques.

OBS

tolérance au risque : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Control de gestión
  • Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
DEF

Nivel de variación que la Organización está dispuesta a aceptar en relación con objetivos concretos, para los cuales se han establecido niveles específicos de aprobación en el marco de la jerarquía institucional.

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