Program Risk and Issue Management
Description
Comprehensive risk management covering identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring of program-level risks and interdependencies.
Learning Objectives
Students will develop expertise in program-level risk management including risk identification across multiple projects, integrated risk assessment, development of comprehensive risk response strategies, monitoring of risk interdependencies, and implementation of enterprise risk management approaches for complex program environments with multiple uncertainties and interconnected risks.
Topics (8)
Risk identification methodologies, categorization frameworks, and systematic approaches for discovering program-level risks and interdependencies.
Risk assessment methodologies, quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques, and integrated assessment approaches for complex program risks.
Risk response planning, strategy selection, contingency planning, and response option evaluation for complex program risk portfolios.
Risk monitoring frameworks, early warning systems, control mechanisms, and tracking methodologies for ongoing risk management.
Issue management frameworks, escalation procedures, resolution strategies, and problem-solving approaches for complex program issues.
Continuity planning, crisis response procedures, recovery strategies, and resilience frameworks for program sustainability.
Risk culture development, organizational learning mechanisms, maturity assessment, and cultural transformation for enhanced risk management.
Risk communication frameworks, reporting systems, stakeholder-specific messaging, and decision support information for risk management.