CHAPTER 7
Program Risk Audit
The practice of ‘reviewing’ … in general [has] nothing in common with the art of criticism.
—HENRY JAMES
The purpose of the program risk audit is to provide a review and assessment of enterprise-wide planning, preparation, and execution for mitigating the risks of a program of interrelated projects and their issues and problems. The scope of the program audit is at the enterprise level. This will include high-level questions regarding overall project processes but will not include an assessment at the detailed project level. Project level audits occur throughout the execution phase of each project.
The program risk ...
