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Risk Management for Project Driven Organizations

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ISBN-10: 1604270853

ISBN-13: 9781604270853

Edition: 2013

Authors: Andy Jordan

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Description:

This publication delivers a detailed examination of the risk management function for portfolio managers, program managers, and the PMO function.
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Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: J. Ross Publishing, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 360
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.298

Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
Business Level Risk
External Risk Environment
Internal Risks
Risk Inevitability
Risk Relationships
Risk Driven Relationships
Action Driven Relationships
Managing Relationships
Risk Impact
Project Level Risk Impact
Program Level Risk Impact
Portfolio Level Risk Impact
Organizational Level Risk Impact
PMO Level Risk Impact
Impact Containment
Risk Command and Control
Understanding Risk Exposure
Ability to Withstand Risks
Risk Analysis Accuracy and Currency
Appropriateness of Risk Management Approaches
Effective Command and Control
Creating an Organizational Risk Profile
Theory of the Profile
Risks to Which the Organization Is Exposed
Risks Consciously Accepted
Ability to Influence, Control, and Absorb Risks
Building a Risk Profile
Understanding the Numbers-Risk Management
Understanding the Numbers-Risk Impact
Understanding the Numbers-Capacity
Analyzing the Profile
Ownership of the Organizational Risk Profile
The Risk Management Partnership
Process Partnership
People Partnership
Beyond Risk
Organizational Partnership
The Organizational Risk Management Process
The Constraints Hierarchy
Sequencing of Organizational Risk Management
Process Framework-Risk Identification
Inputs
Process Elements
Outputs
Process Framework-Risk Analysis
Inputs
Process Elements
Outputs
Process Framework-Risk Management
Inputs
Process Elements
Outputs
Process Framework-Contingency and Impact Assessment
Inputs
Process Elements
Outputs
Process Framework-Adjust and Refine
Variations from within Risk Management
Externally Driven Variations
Portfolio Level Risk Management
Portfolio Risk Management in Context
The Scope of Portfolio Risk Management
Resourcing Portfolio Risk Management
Managing Portfolio Risk Changes
Strategic Portfolio Risk Management
Program Level Risk Management
Program Risk Management in Context
The Scope of Program Risk Management
Program Risk Management Downloading
Program Risk Management Uploading
Resourcing Program Risk Management
Program Risk Changes and the Impact of the Portfolio
The Impact of Time on Program Risk
Impact of Organizational Risk Management on Projects
Project Risk Management Fundamentals
Portfolio and Program Driven Change
Portfolio and Program Generated Risk Management
Project Generated Portfolio and Program Risk Exposure
The Role of the Project Management Office
A Note about EPMOs vs. Traditional PMOs
PMO Functions Supporting Risk Management
Process Ownership
Organizational Culture
Education and Training
Skills, Knowledge, and Judgment Training
Process Training
Process Audit and Control
Control
Audit
Risk Audit
Process Improvement
Independent Facilitator
Expert Guide
Overview to Implementation
It's a Project!
Implementing Risk Management Increases Risk
Commitment to the Work
Never Lose Sight of the Goals
Organizational Analysis
Portfolio Management Maturity
Process Environment and Culture
Risk Management Success
Risk Awareness
Organizational Constraints Hierarchy
Selecting Champions
Organizational Priorities
Organizational Needs
Leveraging the Analysis
Project Initiation
The Right Start
Identification of Stakeholders
Sourcing of Resources
Communication Strategy
Organizational Integration
Process Analysis
Understanding the Scope
Understanding the Scale
Validating the Approach
Process Development
Defining the Process Structure Framework
Process Creation Basics
Don't Reinvent the Wheel
From Framework to Process
What Should the Implementation Look Like?
Who Should be Responsible?
What Information Is Needed?
What Information Is Generated?
What Tools and Templates Are Needed?
What Are the Exceptions?
What Support Material and Process Is Required?
Finalizing the Process
Process Implementation
Determining the Pilot Approach
Pilot Implementation
Organizational Risk Management Pilot Issues
Missed Risks or Missed Impacts
A High Number of Triggered Risks
Ineffective Risk Management
Failed Contingency
Process Rollout
Project Closeout
Process Improvement
Organizational Implementation Review
Continuous Improvement
Review and Implementation Process
The Impact of Technology
Risk Management and PPM Software
Other Technology Considerations