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Use the same company/project idea you used in the Learning Team assignment from Week 2.
-----> The idea from week two was to build a condominium complex with 4 units
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you address each of the following items:
•What is the purpose of a risk response plan?
•What is a risk owner?
•Who should be appointed to own risk on a project?
•What is a risk owner's role in the risk response plan?
•How should a project manager assess and deal with risk?
•List and describe the most common areas of the project where risks can originate.
•List and discuss at least two types of risk for each area.
•In the project you discussed in Week One, what were the risks and how were they handled?
•Should they have been handled differently?
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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Running head: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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Project Management
Institution Affiliation
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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Introduction
In the implementation of various projects, there are a number of unforeseen risks that
may occur. These risks have the ability to reduce effectiveness. Failure of a project is very costly
to an organization or a firm that is involved in its implementation. This is why it is very
important to ensure that have a risk response plan for every project. This makes the
implementation of projects very easy and ensures that problems encountered during the
implementation are dealt with effectively (Kerzner, 2013). Many organizations have resulted to
risk response plans. This has ensured that all the factors that pose danger to the project are
looked into.
Purpose of a Risk Response Plan
A risk response plan is very important for various reasons including guaranteeing that the
goals together with objectives of a particular project are achieved. A risk response plan is
forward-looking and this basically means that it looks at all the factors that may pose a threat to
the accomplishment of a project. This also means that a risk response plans covers for the seen
and the unseen factors that may affect the implementation of the project. The sole purpose of a
risk response plan is to mitigate the risks in a project (Burke, 2013). Like the name suggests, this
plan aims at responding to the factors that pose a danger to the implementation process of a
project. At the end of the day, the risks and the damages that may occur as a result of the risk are
mitigated.
The execution of a project needs to be more effective and efficient in a scenario where
there is a risk ...