10-risking.Rmd

# Risk management  {#risking}

```{r xkcd-risk-fig, echo = FALSE, fig.align = "center", out.width = "99%", fig.cap = "(ref:captionxkcdrisk)"}
knitr::include_graphics("images/covid_risk_chart.png")
```

(ref:captionxkcdrisk) Just like life, software engineering is inherently risky. [COVID Risk Chart (xkcd.com/2333)](https://xkcd.com/2333/) by [Randall Munroe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall_Munroe) is licensed under [CC BY-NC 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/)


## Course content

Course material for this chapter is on blackboard [online.manchester.ac.uk](https://online.manchester.ac.uk)