Assignment:
"Identifying and Mitigating Risks" Answer the following:
Imagine you are considering opening a business. Share the type of business you would open. Then, create a list of the five most significant risks that you must address prior to making your decision regarding the viability of your venture. Justify the risks.
2. "Risk Perception" Answer the following:
Using the information presented in "Common Influences on Risk Perception" (Hillson and Simon text), determine the conscious factors, subconscious factors, and affective factors for this project. Examine how awareness of such factors influences the decision of hiring outside vendors. In addition, analyze how the stated factors help improve the overall facilitation and effectiveness of the risk management.
3. "Quantitative Risk Analysis" Answer the following:
Review the Monte Carlo Analysis method of the Hillson and Simon text. Then, determine whether or not you would recommend to a project manager the use of this methodology for a large, complex project. Include an example to support your response. If you would not recommend the use of a method such as Monte Carlo, explain what you would recommend as an alternative tool that would allow the project manager to make informed decisions. Provide a rationale for your recommendation.