Executive Report

Taking the Pulse of Complex Operational Systems and Processes: Risk from a Different Perspective

Posted October 31, 2008 | Leadership | Leadership |

Abstract

The business, project, and operational environments facing us today are becoming increasingly complex, interrelated, and interdependent. Without an adequate understanding of these complexities, today's programs are at increasing risk of partial or complete failure. But how does anyone acquire this understanding?

About The Author
Audrey Dorofee
Christopher Alberts
Christopher Alberts is a senior member of the technical staff in the Acquisition Support Program at SEI. For the past 11 years, his work has focused on applied research and development in the field of risk management. He initially concentrated on systems and software development risk and later focused his attention on information-security risk. His work has produced practical management methods, tools, and techniques that have been applied by… Read More
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