Risk Assessment & Management Flashcards
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A studio is about to begin a 3D cinematic for a client using proprietary character designs. Who bears the IP risk if no contract assigns ownership?
Answer: Both parties face ambiguity, creating potential legal disputes over asset ownership
Without clear contractual IP assignment, both client and studio may claim ownership of created assets, leading to costly legal disputes.
What is the purpose of a 'risk trigger' in 3D project management?
Answer: A predefined condition or event that signals a risk is about to materialize
A risk trigger is an early-warning indicator that tells the team a specific risk is about to occur, enabling proactive response.
A 3D visualization firm stores client files on employee personal laptops. Which risk does this MOST directly create?
Answer: Data security and confidentiality breach risk
Personal devices typically lack enterprise security controls, making confidential client data vulnerable to theft, loss, or unauthorized access.
An artist is assigned to both 3D modeling and rigging simultaneously under a compressed deadline. What type of risk does this introduce?
Answer: Resource over-allocation risk leading to quality reduction or burnout
Assigning one person to multiple critical-path tasks simultaneously is resource over-allocation, which degrades quality and increases error rates.
Which action BEST reduces the risk of a corrupted scene file halting production?
Answer: Using scene references or asset linking so components can be isolated and replaced
Scene references allow corrupted components to be replaced or repaired without losing the entire scene, limiting the blast radius of file corruption.
A client signs off on a 3D character design, then requests a full redesign after rigging is complete. What is the CORRECT risk management term for failing to lock down approvals before proceeding?
Answer: Lack of change control governance
Proceeding to the next production stage without formal client sign-off represents a failure of change control governance, leaving the team exposed to costly rework.
When assessing risk in a 3D pipeline, what does 'impact' specifically measure?
Answer: The severity of consequences on project goals if the risk materializes
Impact measures how severely a realized risk would affect schedule, budget, quality, or scope if it actually occurs.