Risk Sharing
Risk Sharing is a risk response strategy whereby the project team allocates ownership of an opportunity to a third party who is best able to capture the benefit for the project. See also risk acceptance, risk avoidance, risk enhancement, risk exploiting, risk mitigation, and risk transference.
Definition
According to the PMI Lexicon of Project Management Terms,
- Risk Sharing. A risk response strategy whereby the project team allocates ownership of an opportunity to a third party who is best able to capture the benefit for the project. See also risk acceptance, risk avoidance, risk enhancement, risk exploiting, risk mitigation, and risk transference.