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AVOIDANCE RISK [1 record]

Record 1 2014-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organization Planning
  • Decision-Making Process
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
DEF

An informed decision to avert or to withdraw from an activity in order not to be exposed to a particular risk.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification d'organisation
  • Processus décisionnel
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
DEF

Décision argumentée d'éviter une activité, ou de s'en retirer, afin de ne pas être exposé à un risque particulier.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación de organización
  • Proceso de adopción de decisiones
  • Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
DEF

Decisión para no estar implicado en una situación de riesgo, o la acción para retirarse de ella.

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