摘要
Risk management has always been important,but continues to grow as human systems develop.The past two decades have seen impressive development of technology supporting management of knowledge,providing opportunities to manage risk more effectively.This paper provides a view of knowledge management in the context of risk.It briefly gives a view of risk in business and a short discussion of knowledge in the business context,knowledge management,and the decision process used in organizational decision making.It then describes business analytic tools that have proven effective in giving knowledge management support to all phases of the risk management process.These tools include balanced scorecards,multiple criteria analysis,simulation,data envelopment analysis,and financial risk measures.