Advisor

Foreseeability: Planning for Risk, Part 2

Posted October 12, 2006 | Leadership | Leadership |

In my last Advisor (see "Foreseeability: Planning for Risk, Part 1," 21 September 2006), we explored a new way of conceiving project risk; how foreseeable is it? To the academics who studied project execution patterns in a dozen plus companies, they concluded that project elements occupy space within four categories of foreseeability risk. The least dangerous and most visible risks, examined in the last Advisor, fall into the categories of variation and foreseen uncertainty.

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John Berry
John Berry Senior Consultant John Berry is a management consultant with extensive experience in helping organizations execute strategies designed to deliver breakthrough value from IT and other investments. He is the inventor of a portfolio of strategic planning and value analysis methodologies that guide managers in their IT investment and sourcing decisions. He is also the author of Tangible Strategies for Intangible Assets (McGraw-Hill, 2004… Read More
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