Case Study Trans Systems is a small, information systems consulting firm located in Meridian, Louisiana Trans has just been hired to design and install a local area network (LAN) for the city of Meridian's social welfare agency You are the manager for the project, which includes one Trans professional and two interns from a local university You have just finished a preliminary scope statement for the project (see below) You are now brainstorming potential risks associated with the project Project Scope Statement Objective To design and install a new local area network (LAN) within one month with a budget not to exceed $90,000 for the Meridian Social Service Agency and with minimum disruption to ongoing operations Deliverables 20 Workstations and 20 laptop computers Server with dual core processors on Windows R2 server and workstation operating system (Windows 7) Migration of existing databases and programs to new system Four hours of introductory training for client's personnel 16 hours of training for client network administrator Fully operational LAN system Milestones Hardware by Jan 22 Setting users' priority and authorization by Jan 26 In house whole network test completed Feb 1 Client site test completed Feb 2 and Training completed by Feb 16 Technical Requirements Workstations with 17 inch flat panel monitors, dual core processors, 4GB RAM, DVD RW, wireless card, Ethernet card, 500 GB Hard disk laptops with 12 inch display and similar specs to workstations Wireless network interface cards and Ethernet Connections System must support Windows Vista Windows 7 platforms System must provide secure external access for field workers' constraints On site work to be done after 8 pm and before 7 am (Mon Sat) System maintenance and repair only up to one month after final inspection Warranties transferred to client Only responsible for installing software designated by the client Client will be billed for additional training beyond that prescribed in the contract Customer Review Director of the city of Meridian's Social Service Agency Question Develop a Risk Assessment Matrix that accurately calculates the likelihood, impact, and opportunity associated with the risks that you have identified

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Case Study Trans Systems is a small, information systems consulting firm located in Meridian, Louisiana. Trans has just been hired to design and install a

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Trans Systems is a small, information systems consulting firm located in Meridian, Louisiana. Trans has just been hired to design and install a local area network (LAN) for the city of Meridian's social welfare agency. You are the manager for the project, which includes one Trans professional and two interns from a local university. You have just finished a preliminary scope statement for the project (see below). You are now brainstorming potential risks associated with the project.

Project Scope Statement: Objective: To design and install a new local area network (LAN) within one month with a budget not to exceed $90,000 for the Meridian Social Service Agency and with minimum disruption to ongoing operations.

Deliverables:

20 Workstations and 20 laptop computers
Server with dual-core processors on Windows R2 server and workstation operating system (Windows 7)
Migration of existing databases and programs to new system
Four hours of introductory training for client's personnel
16 hours of training for client network administrator
Fully operational LAN system

Milestones:

Hardware by Jan 22
Setting users' priority and authorization by Jan 26
In-house whole network test completed Feb 1
Client site test completed Feb 2 and Training completed by Feb 16

Technical Requirements:

Workstations with 17-inch flat panel monitors, dual-core processors, 4GB RAM, DVD +RW, wireless card, Ethernet card, 500 GB Hard disk laptops with 12-inch display and similar specs to workstations
Wireless network interface cards and Ethernet Connections
System must support Windows Vista/Windows 7 platforms
System must provide secure external access for field workers' constraints
On-site work to be done after 8 pm and before 7 am (Mon - Sat)
System maintenance and repair only up to one month after final inspection
Warranties transferred to client
Only responsible for installing software designated by the client. Client will be billed for additional training beyond that prescribed in the contract. Customer Review: Director of the city of Meridian's Social Service Agency Question: Develop a Risk Assessment Matrix that accurately calculates the likelihood, impact, and opportunity associated with the risks that you have identified.