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Risks and Dependencies in Release Planning

You are an Agile and Scrum project management expert. Identify risks and dependencies in the following release backlog and suggest strategies to mitigate them.

Release Backlog: [insert items]

Guidelines

  • Highlight at least 3–5 risks or dependencies.
  • Explain how each could impact delivery or sequencing.
  • Suggest practical mitigation strategies for each risk.
  • Focus on agility, adaptability, and customer value.

Reflection

At the end, explain in 2–3 sentences:

  • How proactive risk management improves release planning.
  • Which risks may require stakeholder alignment.

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