Risk Avoidance Patterns

Dimensions of Risks

Knowledge
Teaming
Productivity
Ownership
Distractions

Don't discuss risks, unless you know how to do Project Management

Risk Reduction Strategies

knowledge

clear the fog -- get to the real issues
early and regular delivery -- discover what you don't know
prototype! -- discover how it really works
create microcosm -- do something real, but with care

teaming

holistic diversity -- coordinate specialists!

productivity

gold rush -- start immediatly, adjust slowly

ownership

function / component owners -- create responsibility

distraction

someone always makes progress -- no total interruption
team per task -- a subteam deals with diversions
sacrifice one person -- and preserve the team

training

day care -- hire an expert to take care of novices

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Risk Avoidance Patterns

Dimensions of Risks

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