This hands-on course provides a detailed treatment of essential
concepts for performing sound risk analyses. 80+ example files are
provided that demonstrate the techniques covered in the course,
and more. Every user of Crystal Ball who is looking to become proficient
as a practicing risk analyst should attend this course. This course
will deliver the procedures and tools that will help you effectively
control risk. The software used in the course is Crystal Ball Professional.
Day 1: Effectively Controlling Risk: The Basics
- Overview and a Roadmap for Performing a Risk Analysis
- Measuring Uncertainty: The Range and Shape of Key Uncertain
Variables.
- A step-by-step examination of Crystal Ball using simple examples
Day 2: The Three Key Components for Producing a Sound Risk Analysis
- Selecting a sound distribution:
a) The basics
b) Fitting distributions to data
c) Fitting distributions to expert opinion
- Modeling correlation (interdependence) between uncertain variables
- Modeling uncertainty over time: sound ad hoc methods
- E. Performing a risk analysis step-by-step: An example
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