Common project risks for Infrastructure Projects
By Rod Hutchings MAppSc MAIPM MACS RegPM(MPD)
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Schedule |
Unscheduled changes/delays |
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Personnel turning up without notification |
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Non-conformance - not starting/failures |
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Reliance on external sub-contractors/organisations |
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Technical |
Unplanned/unapproved changes |
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Disasters |
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New design not working |
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Version control problems |
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Hardware failure |
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Software failure |
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Incorrect image/version loaded |
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Integration with existing systems |
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Personnel |
Changes of personnel - CUSTOMER/Vendor |
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Lack of skills/knowledge |
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Not aware of policy/procedures |
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Logistical/Equipment |
Supply availability |
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Physical storage of equipment on arrival - security |
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Contingency equipment availability |
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User |
Not aware of Vendor schedule/activities |
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Inability to perform core business activities |
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Inability to perform non-core business activities |
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User expectations |
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Confusion about CUSTOMER/Vendor responsibilities |
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Loss of data |
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Data not moved to C:\userid |
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Project Management |
Lack of detailed site information |
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Lack of reporting |
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Unaware of Customer site requirements |
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Absence of quality control/management process built into plan |
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Absence of issue log/change request log/configuration management log |
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Role confusion |
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Lack of issue identification - trends |
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Inconsistent project documentation |
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Reply #1 on : Sat September 27, 2008, 10:10:32