Difference between revisions of "Issue (glossary)"
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| − | + | <blockquote>(1) ''An area of concern that may impact the achievement of program/organizational objectives – a problem (existing), a risk (future uncertainty), or lack of information (existing).'' (PSM May 7, 2010; ISO/IEC/IEEE 2007)</blockquote> | |
| − | <blockquote>(2) A concern that has a probability of occurrence equal to one, a consequence of occurrence greater than zero, and a time-frame in the future. An issue will occur and have a negative impact to the project, but it will not immediately occur. (Conrow 2008)</blockquote> | + | <blockquote>(2) ''A concern that has a probability of occurrence equal to one, a consequence of occurrence greater than zero, and a time-frame in the future. An issue will occur and have a negative impact to the project, but it will not immediately occur.'' (Conrow 2008)</blockquote> |
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Revision as of 16:37, 17 September 2011
(1) An area of concern that may impact the achievement of program/organizational objectives – a problem (existing), a risk (future uncertainty), or lack of information (existing). (PSM May 7, 2010; ISO/IEC/IEEE 2007)
(2) A concern that has a probability of occurrence equal to one, a consequence of occurrence greater than zero, and a time-frame in the future. An issue will occur and have a negative impact to the project, but it will not immediately occur. (Conrow 2008)
Source
(1) PSM. May 7, 2010. Practical Software and Systems Measurement: A Foundation for Objective Project Management. version 4.0 ed. Bethesda, MD, USA: Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM).
(2) Conrow, E. 2008. "Risk Analysis for Space Systems". Paper presented at Space Systems Engineering and Risk Management Symposium, 27-29 February, 2008, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Discussion
Definition (2) defines issue in terms of probablity of occurrence, consequence of occurrence, and time-frame; all of which are measurable.