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Risk Matrix
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Risk Register
A register that lists all identified
risks that may affect a project. It should be as
comprehensive as possible and include all
identifiable items that have a probability of
occurrence. A risk register generally includes
an estimated probability of the risk event
occurring, the severity or possible impact of
the risk, and probable timing and anticipated
frequency.
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Robinson Patman Price Discrimination Act (U.S. Law)
A law
that amended the Clayton Antitrust Act in
1936. It is intended to eliminate
discriminatory and predatory pricing practices.
Private individuals as well as government
prosecutors may initiate lawsuits under this
act. See also: Sherman Antitrust Act, Clayton
Act (Clayton Anti-Trust Act), Federal Trade
Commission Act.
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ROI
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Roll On/Roll Off (RO/RO)
A transportation vessel
or vehicle designed for wheeled cargo to be
driven on and off the vessel using the cargo's
wheels or a platform vehicle.
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Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
A technique that
enables a manager to determine what
happened in an unexpected situation, why,
and methods of preventing the occurrence in
the future by examining all factors that could
contribute to the problem, including, but not
limited to, factors such as environmental,
human, and procedural matters.
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Routing
A determination of how a shipment will
move from the point of origin to its
destination, including the selection of carriers
and geographic routes.
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Royalty (Royalties)
Compensation for the use of
property.
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Rubbish
Refuse that must be disposed of that
does not have any market value. See also:
Scrap, Waste.
