Assignment: Managing Risk - The Human Factor
Evaluate the project you identified in Week 10, Discussion 1, in more detail by completing the tasks listed below. Note that you will need to conduct further research on the project using the Internet as a resource in order to address all aspects of this assignment.
Write a six to eight page paper in which you:
1. Evaluate the project scope.
2. Determine the two major risks associated with the project. Explain each of the identified risks.
3. Examine the levels of uncertainty and complexity for the project.
4. Analyze the type of project learning that is addressed. Justify your response.
5. Examine the organizational mind-set and explain its impact on the project.
6. Propose changes you would recommend to the infrastructure for lessons learned.
7. Use at least three quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality as academic resources.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
• Analyze the project risk identification and assessment processes.
• Examine the various types of project risks.
• Analyze the process for diagnosing uncertainty and complexity in projects.
• Evaluate the types of learning in projects.
• Evaluate the organizational infrastructure for managing high-uncertainty projects.
• Use technology and information resources to research issues in managing project risk.
• Write clearly and concisely about managing project risk using proper writing mechanics.