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RFQ
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RFQu
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Riding a Contract
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Rightsizing
To re-structure an organization with
the aim of reducing costs and improving
efficiency and effectiveness.
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Risk
The chance of injury, damage, or loss; the
probability of some occurrence (e.g., a failure)
and the consequences and impact of that
occurrence.
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Risk Analysis
The stated findings of a factor,
element, or cause involving uncertain harm or
loss.
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Risk Management
The process of identification
and analysis of risk; the decision to either
accept or mitigate the exposure to such risk
when compared to the potential impact on the
achievement of the entity’s objectives.
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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.