PMF06062014 Flashcards
CREATING RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN
Q. Assessing the risk. To assess risks, you ask two questions:
- What is the ___ that the risk will occur
Likelihood
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Q. After you identified risks, the next step in developing risk management plan is to ___ each risk you identified
Assess
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Q. For example, if a trade show take place in Denver Colorado in March, the ___ of bad weather and cancelled flights is high
Likelihood
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Q. The second question is, HOW BIG IS THE ____ IF THE RISK OCCURS.
Impact
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Q. For example, if bad weather prevent your sales team from arriving, the ___ on your sales event is significant
Impact
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Q. Ask the same people who help you identify risks, to assess the ___ and impact
Probability
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Q. After you assess all the risks, the next step is to ____ THE RISK and decide which ones will you manage
PRIORITIZE
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Q. If you use ___, ____, and ____, you might decide to manage risks if they are medium or high in either probability or impact
Low, medium, high
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Q. The next step in the risk management plan is to decide how will you ___ to each risk in your plan
Respond
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Q. Here are some risk responses you can use:
- the easiest option is to simply ____. This is fine for risk with low probability and impact
Accept the consequences
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Q. Another option for less significant risk is the ____ to address the issue
Use contingency funds
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Q. ____ is another option. For instance, changing the project scope to remove the risky part of the project (e.g. fly the sales team out 2 days early)
Avoiding risk
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Q. _____ means taking steps to reduce the consequences e.g. you can ship backup computers to trade show in case some of them don’t work
Mitigating risk
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Q. ____ simply means handing off the risk to someone else like you do with purchasing insurance
Transfer risk
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Q. When you can choose your responses, make sure they are not ____
Overkill