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Benchmarking risk management within the international water utility sector. Part I: Design of a capability maturity methodology.

MacGillivray, Brian H.; Sharp, J. V.; Strutt, J. E.; Hamilton, Paul D.; Pollard, Simon J. T. (Taylor & Francis, 2007-01-31)

Risk management in the water utility sector is becoming increasingly explicit. However, due to the novelty and complexity of the discipline, utilities are encountering difficulties in defining and institutionalising their ...
Benchmarking risk management within the international water utility sector. Part II: A survey of eight water utilities.

MacGillivray, Brian H.; Sharp, J. V.; Strutt, J. E.; Hamilton, Paul D.; Pollard, Simon J. T. (Taylor & Francis, 2007-01-31)

Risk management in the water utility sector is fast becoming explicit. Here, we describe application of a capability model to benchmark the risk management maturity of eight water utilities from the UK, Australia and the ...
Risk analysis and management in the water utility sector - a review of drivers, tools and techniques

Pollard, Simon J. T.; Strutt, J. E.; MacGillivray, Brian H.; Hamilton, Paul D.; Hrudey, Steve E. (Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2004-03-01)

The provision of wholesome, affordable and safe drinking water that has the trust of customers is the goal of the international water utility sector. Risk management, in terms of protecting the public health from pathogenic ...
Risk analysis strategies in the water utility sector: an inventory of applications for better and more credible decision-making

MacGillivray, Brian H.; Hamilton, Paul D.; Strutt, J. E.; Pollard, Simon J. T. (Taylor & Francis, 2006-03-01)

Financial pressures, regulatory reform, and sectoral restructuring are requiring water utilities to move from technically inclined, risk-averse management approaches toward more commercial, business-oriented practices. ...
Risk management capabilities - Towards 'mindfulness' for the international water utility sector

Pollard, Simon J. T.; Strutt, J. E.; MacGillivray, Brian H.; Sharp, J. V.; Hrudey, Steve E.; Hamilton, Paul D. (2006-12-31)

Public health protection must be the primary goal of a drinking water utility; delivered through supplying safe drinking water. For complex multi-utilities, this goal may come under pressure from the need to manage a ...
Tools and techniques - what we need or what people think we want?

Hamilton, Paul D.; MacGillivray, Brian H.; Bradshaw, R.; Strutt, J. E.; Pollard, Simon J. T. (2005-04-06)

INTRODUCTION: Traditionally, water utilities have carried out risk assessments in a relatively small number of fields, addressing specific safety, health and environmental (SHE) risk concerns. In the last few years, however, ...
What can water utilities do to improve risk management within their business functions? An improved tool and application of process benchmarking.

MacGillivray, Brian H.; Pollard, Simon J. T. (Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam., 2008-11-01)

We present a model for benchmarking risk analysis and risk based decision making practice within organisations. It draws on behavioural and normative risk research, the principles of capability maturity modelling and our ...

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