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Even though you are the project manager and the one ultimately responsible for planning and implementing the project plan, you believe that risk management is "everybody's business." Your team understands what risk management is; you want to take them a step further and have them integrate risk management into their roles and responsibilities. Draft a memo outlining your ideas how two of the following team members could integrate risk management into their jobs:

* Nuclear scientist
* Engineer
* Technologist/programmer
* Research associate
* Facilities supervisor

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Need help and writing a memo to two members of project team about intergating their roles with risk management

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Let us take these individuals one by one:

Nuclear Scientist:

A nuclear scientist will be involved in the development of the product with respect to nuclear technologies, ability of the product to detect and destroy nuclear bombs and missiles, etc. Nuclear scientist have to be very careful with respect to testing of equipments as it involves radioactive materials which can be very risky for human life and environment. Their risk management activities should involve routine checking of premises and ensure that there is no leakage of any radioactive materials used in development of the product or experiments. They should also plan for contingency measures if some minor or major incident occurs. Nuclear scientist cannot afford to make even small mistake in their work.

Engineer:

Engineers could integrate risk management in their jobs with respect to contingency and back up plans with respect to alternative designs and changes in the prototype of the product. Also, they need to be fully geared up to meet deadlines with respect to times and should have contingency plans with respect to any unforeseen delays in the project. Moreover, since their work is dependent upon ...

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