12CASE STUDIES FROM ALLIED FIELDS

To further illustrate how the project risk management process and the Standard Risk Model described in this book can be applied, we provide two case studies. The first is a manufacturing risk of an inability to meet production volume targets. The second deals with the software risk of insufficient memory on a hardware module to support the required software features. Both of these case studies derive from actual projects.

Manufacturing Ramp-Up Case Study

Any product manufactured in large quantities creates a project environment that is rich with risk drivers. Even a cleanly executed product development cycle can be for naught if manufacturing and supply chain processes are not capable of meeting demand. Against ...

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