Category: Risk Management
Negotiated Schedules Affect Quality and Deadlines By Michael Sheeley A while back I was at a meeting with a group of product managers from local software companies. The topic was the process of prioritizing...
Risky Business Part V (#5 in the series Risky Business) By Thomas Cutting So far we have identified, prioritized and defined mitigation steps. We have moved from a list of excuses for failure to...
How To Keep a Design Project Moving By Brad Squires It happens all too frequently. Everyone read the Creative Brief and gave their sign-off. The design team was selected because they had the most...
Risky Business Part III (#3 in the series Risky Business) By Thomas Cutting Risks spell danger for projects. There are potential problems lurking everywhere, waiting to become issues and trip up your progress. Identify...
Risky Business Part 1 (#1 in the series Risky Business) By Thomas Cutting The picture to the right is of a Joshua tree in the desert of Joshua Tree National Park, California. When you...
How to Really Fix a Failing Project By Thomas Cutting You project is in trouble. You know it. Your team knows it. But somehow you have been able to keep it from your management....
5 Methods of Identifying Project Risk By Claudio Locicero Five methods for identifying risks that information technology professionals and project managers may consider using are Documentation Reviews, Information Gathering Techniques, Checklist Analysis, Assumptions Analysis,...
Creating Risk Profile Graphs By Mike Griffiths Risk management is an important activity on both traditional and agile projects. This article will introduce a method for quickly visualizing the risk status of a project...
Sources of Risk By Ray W. Frohnhoefer Growing up, I knew life was a risky business. In the early cartoons and comedies I watched, safes and pianos fell on hapless victims. Perhaps the most...
Mapping Project Risk Knowledge Area Against the Rest of the Knowledge Areas in PMBOK By Craig Brown This article is about mapping the project risk knowledge area against the other 8 knowledge areas of...