The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Purpose of This Standard
1.2 Approach of This Standard
1.3 Principles of Risk Management
- 1.3.1 Strive to Achieve Excellence in the Practice of Risk Management
- 1.3.2 Align Risk Management with Organizational Strategy and Governance Practices
- 1.3.3 Focus on the Most Impactful Risks
- 1.3.4 Balance Realization of Value Against Overall Risks
- 1.3.5 Foster a Culture That Embraces Risk Management
- 1.3.6 Navigate Complexity Using Risk Management to Enable Successful Outcomes
- 1.3.7 Continuously Improve Risk Management Competencies
1.4 Structure of This Standard
2. CONTEXT AND KEY CONCEPTS OF RISK MANAGEMENT
2.1 Key Concepts and Definitions
- 2.1.1 Risk
- 2.1.2 Opportunities
- 2.1.3 Threats
- 2.1.4 Risk Attitude
- 2.1.5 Risk Appetite
- 2.1.6 Risk
2.2 Risk Management in Organizations
2.3 Domains of Risk Management
- 2.3.1 Enterprise
- 2.3.2 Portfolio
- 2.3.3 Program
- 2.3.4 Project
2.4 Key Success Factors
3. Framework for risk management in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management
3.1 Business Context of Risk Management in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management
- 3.1.1 Organizational Framework
- 3.1.2 Organizational Context
- 3.1.3 Strategic and Organizational Planning
- 3.1.4 Linking Planning with Execution through Portfolio, Program, and Project Management
3.2 Scope of Accountability, Responsibility, and Authority
- 3.2.1 Accountability at the Enterprise Level
- 3.2.2 Accountability at the Portfolio Level
- 3.2.3 Accountability at the Program Level
- 3.2.4 Accountability at the Project Level
3.3 General Approaches to Risk Management
- 3.3.1 Factors for Evaluating Risk
4. RISK MANAGEMENT LIFE CYCLE IN PORTFOLIO, PROGRAM, AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
4.1 Introduction to the Risk Management Life Cycle
4.2 Plan Risk Management
- 4.2.1 Purpose of Plan Risk Management
- 4.2.1.1 Risk Appetite in Plan Risk Management
- 4.2.1.2 Tailoring and Scaling the Risk Management Plan
- 4.2.2 Success Factors for Plan Risk Management
4.3 Identify Risks
- 4.3.1 Purpose of Identify Risks
- 4.3.2 Key Success Factors for Identify Risks
4.4 Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
- 4.4.1 Purpose of Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
- 4.4.2 Key Success Factors for Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
4.5 Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
- 4.5.1 Purpose of Quantitative Risk Analysis
- 4.5.2 Key Success Factors for Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
4.6 Plan Risk Responses
- 4.6.1 Purpose of Plan Risk Responses
- 4.6.2 Key Success Factors for Plan Risk Responses
4.7 Implement Risk Responses
- 4.7.1 Purpose of Implement Risk Responses
- 4.7.2 Key Success Factors for Implement Risk Responses
4.8 Monitor Risks
- 4.8.1 Purpose of Monitor Risks
- 4.8.2 Key Success Factors for Monitor Risks
5. RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
5.1 Portfolio Risk Management Life Cycle
- 5.1.1 Portfolio Risk Identification
- 5.1.2 Portfolio Risk Qualitative and Quantitative Analyses
- 5.1.3 Portfolio Risk Response Strategies
- 5.1.4 Implementing Portfolio Risk Responses
- 5.1.5 Monitoring Portfolio Risks
5.2 Integration of Risk Management into the Portfolio Management Performance Domains
- 5.2.1 Portfolio Strategic Management
- 5.2.2 Portfolio Governance
- 5.2.3 Portfolio Capacity and Capability Management
- 5.2.4 Portfolio Stakeholder Engagement
- 5.2.5 Portfolio Value Management
- 5.2.6 Portfolio Risk Management
6. RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
6.1 Program Risk Management Life Cycle
- 6.1.1 Program Risk Identification
- 6.1.2 Program Risk Qualitative and Quantitative Analyses
- 6.1.3 Program Risk Response Strategies
- 6.1.4 Implementing Program Risk Responses
- 6.1.5 Monitoring Program Risks
6.2 Integration of Risk Management into the Program Management Performance Domains
- 6.2.1 Program Strategy Alignment
- 6.2.2 Program Benefits Management
- 6.2.3 Program Stakeholder Engagement
- 6.2.4 Program Governance
- 6.2.5 Program Life Cycle Management
- 6.2.6 Supporting Program Activities
7. RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
7.1 Project Risk Management Life Cycle
- 7.1.1 Project Risk Identification
- 7.1.2 Qualitative and Quantitative Project Risk Analyses
- 7.1.3 Project Risk Response Strategies
- 7.1.4 Implementing Project Risk Responses
- 7.1.5 Monitoring Project Risk
7.2 Integration of Risk Management into Project Management Process Groups
- 7.2.1 Initiating Processes
- 7.2.2 Planning Processes
- 7.2.3 Executing Processes
- 7.2.4 Monitoring and Controlling Processes
- 7.2.5 Closing Processes