Swot Analysis
STRENGTHS (+)
Public costs involved in developing the airport link will reduced about 23 %
Provides opportunity of development such as Cascade Station(PAC) and township
Air passenger traffic at PDX is forecast to increase to about 27 million by 2035.
Attract aviation based commercial activities to airport
Expand route network
Increase Freight operations
Develop grow existing Regular Transport Passenger (RTP) (tourism) market
In October 2005, IKEA, an international home furnishings retailer, announced plans to locate their Portland store at Cascade Station.
Projects will lead to a surge of activity by other retailers and restaurants, together with office and hotel development.
THREATS ()
Risk Identification
Risk Number
1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0
Risk Event Insufficient Insufficient , Interference from Environmental & Technology & Unexpected
Description Funding sources inexperience changing safety issues machinery issues stakeholders
labour & technical government
expertise policies and
regulations
Risk Project might Design errors Laws and local Construction Technology Failure to
Consequences be delayed or and omissions standards workers are changes comply with
even become Design process change three times contractual
halted takes longer Tax change more likely to quality
Construction than anticipated Government be killed and Requirements
cost overruns Failure to carry economic twice as likely Scheduling
Estimating out the works policy and to be injured as errors,
errors; in accordance market workers in other contractor
Inadequate with the regulations occupations. delays
productivity, contract have an The costs of Project team
Cost, change, Inexperienced influence on these accidents conflicts
or contingency workforce and the projects are immense to Expired
control staff turnover Contractors the individual, temporary
Poor Delayed must comply to the employer construction
maintenance, deliveries with and to society. permits
security, regulations Contradictions
purchasing, etc established by in the
federal, state construction
and local documents
Increased governments. They can Poor conflict
spending also Any tax amount to an management;
eats into the increase will appreciable poor project
limited pool of discourage proportion of organization and
savings, investment, the contract definition of
leaving less especially price responsibilities;
money for among Triggers public absence of
private financiers, objections on leadershipi
investment. who take the the project
risks of
starting and
managing
projects.