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Agency Risk

Risks due to the fact that things you depend on have agency, and they have their own goals to pursue.

practices > Communication-And-Collaboration

Review

Conducting systematic reviews of work done.

practices > Deployment-And-Operations

Automation

Using machines to perform repetitive tasks.

Monitoring

Continuous observation and tracking of a system, team or person, perhaps with respect to performance, security or availability.

practices > Development-And-Coding

practices > External-Relations

Analysis

Examining systems to understand how they work and how they should change.

Contracts

Defining contractual obligations and agreements.

Fundraising

The practice of securing funding from investors to support the growth and development of a startup.

Outsourcing

Hiring external resources or companies to handle parts of the project.

Outsourcing

Hiring external resources or companies to handle parts of the project.

Sales

Managing the sales strategy to drive software adoption and revenue generation.

practices > Planning-And-Management

Delegation

The practice of assigning responsibility and authority to others to carry out specific activities or tasks.

Estimating

Estimating the time and resources needed for tasks.

Estimating

Estimating the time and resources needed for tasks.

Pressure

The practice of exerting influence on team members to ensure tasks are completed on time and to a high standard.

practices > Testing-and-Quality-Assurance

Security Testing

Ensuring the application is secure by identifying vulnerabilities.

Security Testing

Ensuring the application is secure by identifying vulnerabilities.

risks

Reducing Agency Risk

As noted in the main article, there are various ways to reduce Agency Risk, such as Monitoring, Security Hardening, Contracts and so on., However here are a couple of other approaches to consider to reduce Agency Risk.