Download - Risk Chapter 2, pages 63-80
CSSE 37211.September.2008
RiskChapter 2, pages 63-80
“At risk”
OutlineIdentificationEstimationMitigationExercise
Procter & Gamble’s equation: Risk = Hazard + Exposure.From www.pgbeautyscience.com/safety-assessment.html .
First CotD
IdentificationTechnicalProject ManagementOrganizationalExternal
Business
A lot of people use Pressman’s risk list:http://www.rspa.com/checklists/risk.html For example…
Technical Issues (start)…Are facilitated application specification techniques used to
aid in communication between the customer and developer? Are specific methods used for software analysis? Do you use a specific method for data and architectural
design? Is more than 90 percent of your code written in a high order
language? Are specific conventions for code documentation defined and
used? Do you use specific methods for test case design? Are software tools used to support planning and tracking
activities? …
Discussion – Who’ll have what risks?Which project manager is likely to have what kinds
of risks?TechnicalProject ManagementOrganizationalExternal
Shanice
Cody
Second CotD
Qualitative Estimation
Dynamic Estimation
Risk responseAcceptAvoidContingency planningMitigateTransfer
Monitoring/ControllingRisk logID numberRisk descriptionRisk ownerAction to be takenOutcome
Include Probability/Impact
How do you gather risks?FormalInformal
Risk assessments should be/contain:In the If _______, then___________ format Clearly tie back to 5 project constraints
Include a mitigation strategy Include a time line for revisiting/updating the risks Include key resources Indication of where it falls in the chart Opportunities
Discussion ProblemYou and 7 others are going to fly 1500 miles in a
pedal-powered airplane.The plane can carry 3000 pounds of freight
(including passengers) at 30 mph, when powered by 4 pedallers.
Each team member can pedal for 4 hours continuously.
If you lose power the plane crashes.
Activity1. Identify the risks
2. For each risk, estimate its probability and impact
3. Prioritize risks
4. Identify mitigation strategies for the most important half of the risks
5. Share your results withrest of class
Questions?
Bike blimp from http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/06/bike_blimp_remake.html.