A multi-criteria framework for the selection of risk analysis methods at energy utilities

International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 16-35

  Ojanen, Otso ^a   Makkonen, Simo ^a   Salo, Ahti ^b  

^a Process Vision Ltd   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

energy markets; multi criteria decision analysis; risk analysis methods; risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879903316     PISSN: 14668297     EISSN: 17415241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJRAM.2005.006609     Document Type: Article

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