Module 7 Flashcards
Explain the difference between uncertainty and risk.
Uncertainty: The possibility of unexpected events which will impact the project
Risk: An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on a project’s objectives
What are the elements of a risk management plan?
Rick strategy; methodology; roles and responsibilities; funding; timing; risk categories; probability impact matrix, stakeholder appetite
How is a project’s risk score calculated?
probability x impact
In escalating sequence, what are the 5 main risk responses for opportunities / threats?
Accept, Mitigate / Enhance; Transfer / Share; Avoid / Exploit; Escalate
What are 3 contract types?
Fixed price (lump sum); time and materials; cost reimbursable (cost plus)