CPMGT 301 Wk 5 Discussion – Zone of Uncertainty

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Ch. 18 in your textbook describes the “zone of uncertainty.” What is the zone of uncertainty, and how does it affect project and portfolio management? In what ways can project and portfolio managers mitigate the risk implied in the zone of uncertainty? If possible, illustrate your explanation using a specific business scenario (either from your work experience or from the materials you’ve read so far in the course).

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.