psad 304 D5

1. When reviewing the Enterprise Risk Management: Selected Agencies' Experiences Illustrate Good Practices in Managing Risk document, discuss the steps they outline in Enterprise Risk Management and their importance.  How can this process be use in emergency management to manage risk when responding to emergencies and disasters? Requires at least 250 words with at least one properly formatted reference and citation.

2. When we are defining risk it is important that we keep the process objective.  There are many tools and processes that can assist in risk and hazard identification.  After looking at US City Managers' Perceptions of Disaster Risks, what are the challenges when dealing with perception and risk identification?  Can perceptions get in the way as we work on a risk and hazard analysis? How can these challenges be overcome? Requires at least 250 words with at least one properly formatted reference and citation.