discussion question

Week 5 Discussion 2

“Uncertainty Assessment Planning and Bias.” Please respond to the following:

Review the Lake Washington Bridge Sinking article on the historylink.org Web site.

  • In hindsight, where would you place the risk of water entering the pontoons in the uncertainty matrix presented in textbook Exhibit 6.2? Why?
  • Identify and discuss at least one (1) positive outcome that could have emerged from this project crisis.
  • Examine the biases (see Appendix 6A) that might have prevented the team from seeing this risk as a possibility.