When considering risk management, what is an opportunity? List and briefly describe 4 different responses to an opportunity.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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An opportunity is an event that can have a positive impact on project objectives. One can exploit an opportunity or seek to eliminate the uncertainty associated with it, share an opportunity or allocate some ownership of an opportunity to another party who is best capable of capturing it, enhance the opportunity or increase the probability and/or positive impact of an opportunity, or accept the opportunity by taking advantage of it if it occurs, but not pursue it.

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