Meet the editor

Professor Ali Hessami, FRSA, PhD, BSc (Hons), EurIng, CEng, FIET, SMIEEE, is the Director of R&D and Innovation at Vega Systems. He is an expert in systems assurance and safety, security, sustainability, and knowledge assessment/management methodologies and has a background in design and development of advanced control systems for business and safety critical industrial applications. He chairs the IEEE P7000 Ethics in Technology

standard and is the vice-chair of the Ethics Certification Program at IEEE. Professor Hessami is a visiting professor at London City University's Centre for Systems and Control and at the Beijing Jiaotong University School of Electronics and Information Engineering. He is also a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a fellow of the UK Institution of Engineering and Technology and a senior member of IEEE.

**Preface III**

Risk Principles and Foundations **1**

**Chapter 1 3**

**Chapter 2 15**

**Chapter 3 33**

Risk, Public/Private and Financial Services Contex **57**

**Chapter 4 59**

**Chapter 5 79**

Risk, Technology and Engineering Contex **93**

**Chapter 6 95**

**Chapter 7 117**

Risk Management Practices Adopted by European Financial Firms with a

The Internet of Things for Natural Risk Management (Inte.Ri.M.) *by Riccardo Beltramo, Paolo Cantore, Enrica Vesce, Sergio Margarita and* 

Functional and Technical Methods of Information and Risk Communication

Introductory Chapter: A Systems Framework for Risk Assessment

**Section 1**

Contents

*by Ali Hessami*

**Section 2**

**Section 3**

*Paola De Bernardi*

*by Jan Folkmann Wright*

*by Carine J. Yi and Tim Park*

Mediterranean Connection

*by Simon Grima and Frank Bezzina*

Lifecycle Risk Modelling of Complex Projects

*by Matthew Cook and John P.T. Mo*

Decision-making in Risk Management

Bank Risk Management: A Regulatory Perspective *by Nguyen Thi Thieu Quang and Christopher Gan*
