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BUS 519 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus519study.com BUS 519 Week 1 DQ 1 What
 is Risk BUS 519 Week 1 DQ 2 Planning for Risk   B
US 519 Week 2 DQ 1 Need for Risk Management   BUS 
519 Week 2 DQ 2 Critical Success Factors BUS 519 W
eek 3 DQ 1 Project Initiation BUS 519 Week 3 DQ 2 
Stakeholder Analysis  
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BUS 519 Week 1 DQ 1 What is Risk FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com   BUS 519 Week 1
 DQ "What is Risk?"  Please respond to the followi
ng           Risk concerns both positive and ne
gative aspects of an event. Analyze why it is impo
rtant to consider both perspectives when addressin
g risk for an organization. Include an example to 
support your response.  Evaluate how threats and 
opportunities can be used to an organizations adv
antage when developing the risk management plan. A
rgue the value of having a risk strategy de 
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BUS 519 Week 1 DQ 2 Planning for Risk FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 1 Discussio
n 2 Top of Form "Planning for Risk" Please respond
 to the following  There are three schools of th
ought regarding risk. The first considers the posi
tive and negative aspects of risk, but sees them a
s separate. The second group believes that there a
re benefits from treating threats and opportunitie
s together, while the third school does not label 
uncertainties, but addresses uncertainty as part o
f doing the job. Compare and contrast the advant
ages and disadvantages of each approach. 
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BUS 519 Week 2 DQ 1 Need for Risk Management
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9 Week 2 DQ "Need for Risk Management" Please resp
ond to the following          There are four (4)
 critical success factors that are important for e
ffective risk management supportive organization
 competent people appropriate methods, tools and 
techniques and simple, scalable process. Determin
e three (3) obstacles for an organization to manag
e risk effectively. Suggest strategies from the pe
rspective of a project manager to avoid the obstac
les.
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BUS 519 Week 2 DQ 2 Critical Success Factors
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 2
 Discussion 2 "Critical Success Factors" Please re
spond to the following  There are four critical 
success factors that are important for effective r
isk management supportive organization competent
 people appropriate methods, tools and techniques
 and simple, scalable process. Predict the outcom
e of a project if any of these critical success fa
ctors is absent for a project. Support your predic
tions.
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BUS 519 Week 3 DQ 1 Project Initiation FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 3 Disc
ussion 1 Top of Form "Project Initiation" Please r
espond to the following  One of the most importa
nt aspects of managing risk for a project is to ac
curately define the size of the project. Determine
 the criteria that must be considered to perform t
he project sizing and create one additional factor
 with rationale.  Suppose the size of the project
 was not determined correctly and a large, complex
 project was defined as a medium project instead. 
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BUS 519 Week 3 DQ 2 Stakeholder Analysis FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 3 Disc
ussion 2 "Stakeholder Analysis" Please respond to 
the following  Using the Stakeholder Analysis T
emplate (Appendix B2 in the Hillson and Simon tex
t) for a company that you currently work for or yo
u are familiar with, determine the key stakeholder
s and categorize them by their attitude, power, an
d interest dimensions. Justify the categorization 
for each stakeholder and post the completed append
ix for the class to see.
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BUS 519 Week 4 Assignment 2 Risk Management Plan
(2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519stud
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BUS 519 Week 4 Assignment 2 Risk Management Plan
Due Week 4 and worth 240 points Note The assignme
nts are a series of papers that are based on the s
ame case, which is located in the Student Center o
f the course shell. The assignments are dependent 
upon one another.
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BUS 519 Week 4 DQ 1 Identifying and Mitigating
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m BUS 519 Week 4 DQ "Identifying and Mitigating Ri
sks" Please respond to the following          Im
agine you are considering opening a business. Shar
e the type of business you would open. Then, creat
e a list of the five (5) most significant risks th
at you must address prior to making your decision 
regarding the viability of your venture. Justify t
he risks.
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BUS 519 Week 4 DQ 2 Defining Risks FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 4 Discussio
n 2 Top of Form "Defining Risks" Please respond to
 the following  Imagine you have addressed the r
isks identified in Discussion 1. Now you have deci
ded to proceed with your plan to open the pet stor
e. Determine your potential stakeholders in the ve
nture and analyze how they affect your risk manage
ment plan  Determine the strategies to bring this
 group of people together and convince them that y
ou have a winning idea for your business. Support 
your response.
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BUS 519 Week 5 DQ 1 Risk Perception FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com BUS 519 Week 5 D
iscusion "Risk Perception" Please respond to the f
ollowing          Using the information presente
d in Common Influences on Risk Perception Figure
 6-3 (Hillson and Simon text), determine the consc
ious factors, subconscious factors, and affective 
factors for this project. Examine how awareness of
 such factors influences the decision of hiring ou
tside vendors. In addition, analyze how the stated
 factors help improve the overall facilitation and
 effectiveness of the risk management
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BUS 519 Week 5 DQ 2 Risk Responsibility FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 5 Disc
ussion 2 "Risk Responsibility" Please respond to t
he following  It is important to identify respon
sible individuals to be risk owners. Imagine you h
ave identified the highest risk for your project a
nd you plan to assign responsibilities to an indiv
idual. Compose a list of at least eight questions 
that you would want to have the individual answer 
satisfactorily before you assign the responsibilit
ies. Provide a rationale for the creation of your 
list.
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BUS 519 Week 6 Assignment 3 Risk Workshop and
Risk Register (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bus519study.com This Tutorial contains 2
 Different Papers    BUS 519 Week 6 Assignment 3 R
isk Workshop and Risk Register   Due Week 6 and wo
rth 240 points    
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BUS 519 Week 6 DQ 1 Possible Risk Impacts FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 6 Disc
ussion 1 "Possible Risk Impacts" Please respond to
 the following  Using Table 5.4 Possible Risk Im
pacts, (Chapter 5 of the Heldman text), select the
 top-three most critical risks regardless of the s
ize or scope of a project. Justify your selection.
 Suggest strategies for the project manager to a
ddress each type of the risks selected in Part 1 o
f this discussion. Support your suggestion.
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BUS 519 Week 6 DQ 2 Quantitative Risk Analysis
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9 Week 6 DQ "Quantitative Risk Analysis" Please re
spond to the following          Review the Monte
 Carlo Analysis method presented in Chapter 15 of 
the Hillson and Simon text. Then, determine whethe
r or not you would recommend to a project manager 
the use of this methodology for a large, complex p
roject. Include an example to support your respons
e. If you would not recommend the use of a method 
such as Monte Carlo, explain what you would recomm
end as an alternative tool that would allow
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BUS 519 Week 7 DQ 1 Response Strategies FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 7 Disc
ussion 1 Top of Form "Response Strategies" Please 
respond to the following  After a risk workshop 
has been completed, risk interviews are often comp
leted with subject matter experts. Assess the valu
e of the interviews to identify risk response stra
tegies. Provide one example of a subject area you 
would expect to be addressed in the interview and 
explain why.
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BUS 519 Week 7 DQ 2 Planning for Unknowns FOR
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k 7 DQ Planning for Unknowns" Please respond to th
e following   Evaluate your project management o
ptions in terms of schedule, performance, and cost
 for the following scenario. Support your evaluati
on. An office building construction pr
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BUS 519 Week 8 DQ 1 Ongoing Risk Management
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9 Week 8 DQ "Ongoing Risk Management" Please respo
nd to the following          In many risk progra
ms, risks are managed individually. However, a rob
ust risk program considers the cumulative effect o
f all risks. Assess the following scenario and ide
ntify the effect of multiple events on a risk mana
gement strategy When the Titanic struck the icebe
rg, the weather was bad, the lookouts were not pro
perly equipped, the radio operator was not monitor
ing other ship traffic in the area, and the ship 
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BUS 519 Week 8 DQ 2 Risk Review Process FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com Week 8 Disc
ussion 2Risk Review Process Please respond to t
he following   Identify the use of major and mi
nor reviews during a projects life cycle, and det
ermine which project factors (e.g., size, complexi
ty, budget, schedule, human resources) would aid i
n the determination of the use of the reviews. Sup
port your position(s). Select which types of sta
keholders should attend major reviews and which ty
pes of stakeholders should attend minor .
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BUS 519 Week 9 Assignment 4 Project Progress (2
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S 519 Week 9 Assignment 4 Project Progress Due Wee
k 9 and worth 200 points Note The assignments are
 a series of papers that are based on the same cas
e, which is located in the Student Center of the c
ourse shell. The assignments are dependent upon on
e another.
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BUS 519 Week 9 DQ 1 Post-Project Review FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com "Post-Proje
ct Review" Please respond to the following  Asse
ss the importance of completing post-project revie
ws, and determine what project documentation must 
be updated as a result of the review meeting. Disc
uss the risks associated with failing to complete 
the documentation to the organization. Discuss how
 this should be handled when not completed from a 
managerial perspective.
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BUS 519 Week 9 DQ 2 Small-Project Application
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 Discussion 2 "Small-Project Application" Please r
espond to the following  Compare and contrast th
e differences in the ATOM methodology for large ve
rsus small projects. Analyze why it is important t
o address these differences when preparing the ini
tial project plan.  Analyze the impact on the bud
get and other project resources if a tailored proc
ess for a small project is not employed. Include a
n example or scenario to support your response.
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BUS 519 Week 10 DQ 1 ATOM for Large Projects
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9 Week 10 DQ "ATOM for Large Projects" Please resp
ond to the following          Debate whether or 
not the cost of utilizing ATOM for large projects 
is justified when an organization has limited reso
urces to dedicate to risk management efforts. Prov
ide a description that you would present to your m
anagers to persuade them to see matters your way.
 
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BUS 519 Week 10 DQ 2 Project Lessons Learned
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0 Discussion 2 Top of Form "Project Lessons Learne
d" Please respond to the following  Using Figure
 16-2, Sources of Risks at the Program Level fro
m the Hillson and Simon text as the basis for your
 discussion, provide three reasons why it would be
 appropriate to address risks at all levels in the
 organization.
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BUS 519 Week 11 DQ 1 Methodology Comparison
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11 Discussion 1 "Methodology Comparasion" Please
respond to the following From the e-Activity,
choose one project risk management methodology
(not ATOM), compare and contrast the steps of the
methodology you chose with ATOM. Provide an
example of how each methodology is clearly used.
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BUS 519 Week 11 DQ 2 Course Lessons Learned
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11 Discussion 2 "Course Lessons Learned" Please
respond to the following Identify three
concepts that you have learned in this course
that will be useful for project work in your
current organization.
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BUS 519 Week 11 DQ 3 Course Lessons Learned
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bus519study.com   Week
11 Discussion 3 "Course Lessons Learned" Please
respond to the following Identify three
concepts that you have learned in this course
that will be useful for project work in your
current organization.
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