Assignment: The Manchester United Soccer Tournament project team

Assignment: The Manchester United Soccer Tournament project team (Review Manchester United case at the end of Chapter 4; page 126) has identified the following potential risks to their project:

  1. Referees failing to show up at designated games.
  2. Fighting between teams.
  3. Pivotal error committed by a referee that determines the outcome of a game.
  4. Abusive behavior along the sidelines by parents.
  5. Inadequate parking.
  6. Not enough teams sign up for different age brackets.
  7. Serious injury.

Risk Identification, Assessment and Mitigation

Question: How would you recommend that they respond (i.e., avoid, accept, …) to these risks and why? Be sure to provide each event and a response along with a contingency for each event.