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Key to the strategic function of public procurement professionals, risk analysis can help minimize—if not mitigate—the adverse effects of accidental or unanticipated losses through the process of analyzing the activities of the procurement fun…

Competency Module: Risk Analysis

Key to the strategic function of public procurement professionals, risk analysis can help minimize—if not mitigate—the adverse effects of accidental or unanticipated losses through the process of analyzing the activities of the procurement fun…

Global Best Practice - Risk Management

Managing risk is a key element in procurement, and it starts with understanding how to analyze risk. Knowing how to analyze risk factors can help procurement departments accept or mitigate exposure to risk as they compare the risk of taking an action to t…

Pathways Offerings - Planning & Analysis

Listing of available offerings related to Pathways Focus Area 3 - Planning & Analysis

Competency Module: Risk Analysis

Minimize the adverse effects of accidental and unanticipated losses through the process of analyzing the activities of the purchasing function.

Global Best Practices

NIGP's Global Best Practices provide definition, context, and guidance on a variety of standard public procurement topics.

Online: Negotiating Technology Agreements

This self-paced course discusses the risk associated with technology agreements and how to negotiate them to mitigate risk. The course provides an opportunity for students to practice identifying risk in a technology agreement. This course was designed fo…

Online: Surety Bonds: Limiting Risk and Financial Loss

This self-paced course provides an overview of Surety Bonds. The surety process ensures that capable and qualified contractors are being used and protects the entity from financial loss due to contractor failure. This course describes the function of a su…

ONLINE: Time Value of Money and Risk

This course covers time value of money (TVM) principles and risk and return. You will review the basic TVM techniques used in evaluating all financial decisions and their cash flow implications. For Risk and Return, you will learn how risk influences inve…

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