RAMP is a structured process for evaluating and controlling risk in major projects and this practical‎,‎ working handbook is for everyone involved in the financial‎,‎ commercial‎,‎ legal or engineering aspects of a project‎.‎ Providing a framework for identifying‎,‎ analysing and responding to risks and then placing a financial value on them‎,‎ the RAMP process covers the whole life of the asset involved‎,‎ including post‎-completion reviews and methods for controlling any risks that remain‎,‎ to increase the chances of overall project success‎.‎ It can be applied to hard projects involving construction of physical assets or soft projects involving business acquisitions or the launch of a new product‎.‎‎"‎