D80 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty: GeneralReturn

As a result of constant changes in a business environment, companies are confronted with a significant number of risks. Such development is supposed to bring higher risk management requirements. Demands on systematic risk management framework creation are also newly included in revised ISO 9001:2016 standard. Under these conditions, companies should pay sufficient attention to risk management methods. The aim of the paper is to focus on risk management methods and their possible evaluation. Particular views on existing evaluation or classification of methods available from resources focused on the issue of the risk management methods are described and possibilities for further categorization of methods are outlined. In the paper an attempt to examine approaches to risk management and methods in a real business environment through a questioning. Due to a smaller number of respondents the questioning is used as a complementary to the overview of methods and approaches and to provide a starting point for a further research.