NAVSO P-3686, TOP 11 WAYS TO MANAGE TECHNICAL RISK (OCT 1998)

NAVSO P-3686, TOP 11 WAYS TO MANAGE TECHNICAL RISK (OCT 1998)., This publication offers a single source of concise explanations and clear descriptions of steps one can take to establish and implement core technical risk management functions. It contains baseline information, explanations, and best practices that contribute to a well founded technical risk management program – invaluable to program managers overwhelmed by the magnitude of information and guidance available on the broad subject of risk management today. In addition, as an aid to the reader, Appendix A contains the Risk Management Requirements from DoDD 5000.1 and DoD 5000.2-R, implemented by SECNAVINST 5000.2B. Each chapter addresses specific technical risk areas. Although developed for Department of the Navy program managers and their staffs, this document should be equally useful to contractor program managers. The fundamentals contained herein are applicable to all acquisition efforts, both large and small.