Use the Alaska Fly-Fishing Expedition Template attached here to complete this assignment.
You have just finished a preliminary project charter for the project (which follows). You are now brainstorming potential risks associated with the project.
Brainstorm potential risks associated with this project. Try to come up with at least five different risks.
Use the risk assessment form to analyze identified risks.
Fill out the risk response matrix to outline how you would deal with each of the risks.
Read and complete the Alaska Fly-Fishing Expedition case below.
You are sitting around the fire at a lodge in Dillingham, Alaska, discussing a fishing expedition you are planning with your colleagues at Great Alaska Adventures (GAA). Earlier in the day, you received a fax from the president of BlueNote, Inc. The president wants to reward her top management team by taking them on an all-expense-paid fly-fishing adventure in Alaska. She would like GAA to organize and lead the expedition.
Project Charter
PROJECT OBJECTIVE
To organize and lead a five-day fly-fishing expedition down the Tikchik River system in Alaska from June 21 to 25 at a cost not to exceed $45,000.
DELIVERABLES
Provide air transportation from Dillingham, Alaska, to Base I and from Base II back to Dillingham.
Provide river transportation consisting of two eight-person drift boats with outboard motors.
Provide three meals a day for the five days spent on the river.
Provide four hours of fly-fishing instruction.
Provide overnight accommodation at the Dillingham lodge plus three four-person tents with cots, bedding, and lanterns.
Provide four experienced river guides who are also fly fishermen.
Provide fishing licenses for all guests.
MILESTONES
Contract signed January 22.
Guests arrive in Dillingham on June 20.
Depart by plane to Base Camp I June 21.
Depart by plane from Base Camp II to Dillingham June 25.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Fly-in air transportation to and from base camps.
Boat transportation within the Tikchik River system.
Digital cellular communication devices.
Camps and fishing conforming to state of Alaska requirements.
LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS
Guests are responsible for travel arrangements to and from Dillingham, Alaska.
Guests are responsible for their own fly-fishing equipment and clothing.
Local air transportation to and from base camps will be outsourced.
Tour guides are not responsible for the number of king salmon caught by guests.
