Number of deaths for leading causes of death. Heart disease: 614,348. â¢ Cancer: 591,699. â¢ Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 147,101. â¢ Accidents (unintentional injuries): 136,053. â¢ Stroke (cerebrovascular diseases): 133,103. â¢ Alzheimer's disease: 93,541.
Both risk management and quality management strategies must find ways to account for uncertainty. After all, in the quality management space there is no such thing as an absolutely perfect quality product. Handling risk is implicit in the day-to-day tasks of a successful quality management professional.
Risk management can be value enhancing or value protecting or both. The actions, processes and controls put into place to manage risks that affect the achievement of the Universityâs strategy are value enhancing; that is, they increase the potential for achieving strategic outcomes that add value to the University.isk management can be value enhancing or value protecting or both. The actions, processes and controls put into place to manage risks that affect the achievement of the Universityâs strategy are value enhancing; that is, they increase the potential for achieving strategic outcomes that add value to the University.