Project Risk Management: Risk Workshop and Risk Register

**This assignment will require
access to the following book below. Whether online or text access but required
‘Figure Illustrations’ are required to complete.**

Hillson, D, & Simon, P.
(2012).Practical project risk management: The ATOM methodology (2nd
ed.).Vienna, VA.: Management Concepts.

Assignment 3: Risk Workshop and Risk
Register

Due Week 6 and worth 240 points

Note: The assignment is based on a specific Case study that will
be forwarded to tutor.

Write an eight to ten (8-10) Risk
Workshop and Risk Register Component paper in which you:

1. Identify the required pre-workshop activities.
2. Prepare a risk workshop agenda based on Figure B-8,
   Sample Agenda for a First Risk Assessment / Two – Day Risk Workshop
   (Appendix B of the Hillson and Simon text). Include suggested time
   intervals for each activity and justify why each agenda item is relevant for
   this case.
3. Determine the top five (5) threats in a risk register
   following Figure B-11, Sample Simplified Risk Register Format (Appendix B
   of the Hillson and Simon text). Include information from the case for each
   threat.
4. Justify the assignment of probability and impacts for
   each threat identified in criterion number 3 of this assignment.
5. Document the top three (3) opportunities in a risk
   register following Figure B-11, Sample Simplified Risk Register Format
   (Appendix B of the Hillson and Simon text). Include information from the
   case for each opportunity.
6. Justify the assignment of probability and impacts for
   each opportunity identified in criterion number 5 of this assignment.

1. Use at least two (2) quality resources in this
   assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as
   quality resources.

Your assignment must follow these
formatting requirements:

• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font
  (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the
  assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title,
  and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in
  the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning
outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Assess and prioritize risks to the project through an
  analysis of the active threats and opportunities presented.
• Apply the Active Threats and Opportunities Management
  (ATOM) process to ensure a consistent, measurable result of this analysis.
• Use technology and information resources to research
  issues in project risk management
• Write clearly and concisely about project risk
  management using proper writing mechanics.