Definition of External risk

1. Noun. (context: insurance) Risks that are produced by a non-human source and are beyond human control. They are unexpected but happen regularly enough in a general population to be broadly predictable. Good examples of external risks are natural disasters such as earthquakes and volcanoes. ¹

2. Noun. (context: project management) Risks that are external to the project and the project manager can not control. Good examples of external risks are changes in government legislation, changes in strategy from senior managers, and the economy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of External Risk

external organ
external orifice
external ovular transmigration
external pacemaker
external phase
external pin fixation
external pterygoid muscle
external pyocephalus
external radiation
external radiation therapy
external respiration
external respiratory nerve of Bell
external risk
external risks
external salivary gland
external saphenous nerve
external secretion
external semilunar fibrocartilage
external sphincter muscle of anus
external sphincterotomy
external spiral sulcus
external squint
external stimuli

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