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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.

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Critical Success Factors in Multi-Project Management

Epicflow Blog

However, we can point out some more or less versatile CFSs: A project manager’s competence; Project team members’ competences; Clearly defined project goals; Senior management support; Effective planning; Proper risk management, etc. [2]. Let’s take a closer look at those that matter most for successful multi-project management. Ivanova, L.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

3% use PRINCE2. [4]. 64% of organizations say they frequently conduct risk management. [6]. Managing small, low-risk projects. Managing medium-size, moderate-risk projects. The number of firms with a PPM process in place grew from 64% in 2003 to 71% in 2013. [13]. Undefined risks/opportunities – 30%.

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

The risk is created when we have not accounted for this natural variances in our management plan for the project. Dealing with Aleatory (irreducible) uncertainty and the resulting risk requires we have margin. An aleatory risk is expressed as a relation to a value. One starting point is the value at risk.

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The PMI Talent Triangle: A Guide [for members and non-members]

Online PM Courses

It’s 2013 report, ‘The High Cost of Low Performance’ led to some big conclusions, and a number of in depth reports that included: Navigating Complexity. Risk management. Certifications in PRINCE2 ( Foundation , Practitioner , and Agile Practitioner ). Why Did the PMI Introduce the Talent Triangle? Issue Logs.

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Episode 185 – Redefining Project Success through Sustainable Project Management

Velociteach

This is back in 2013. now I’ve got to do a risk analysis. But you’re not thinking about the impact analysis, the risk to the project, but the impact of the project to the greater community. We’re taught just to think about risks to the project. What about other types of risks, other types of impact?