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PMI Risk Management Professional · PMI
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- Risk thresholds establish clear criteria for when escalation is required. When a risk is identified that exceeds the defined threshold (in this case, >2 weeks schedule impact), the PM must escalate according to the governance structure. Waiting for the risk to occur defeats the purpose of proactive risk management, and manipulating estimates to avoid escalation violates professional ethics and undermines risk governance.