ABSTRACT
Projects are the most crucial part in today’s living. Hence, project management
has becomes the key to survive in this rapid change era. However the core for project
management is the project investment and financing strategy. In the 20 century, risk
management has become a very important issue in modern project management. To
setup Project Risk Management is a must, especially in the one-time and unique
projects. This is because the risks in these projects are far greater than the day to day
operation. Especially for those which have long investment cycle, huge investment
amount, vulnerable to external factors and inflexibility projects. For example
investment projects in relation to national economy. These projects investment process
will involve all aspects of uncertainty during its project progress e.g., social, livelihood,
economy, finance, technology and others unpredictable factors. Especially
unpredictable risk that caused by those factors which affect economy cycle, it will lead
to greater loss compared to investment and financing strategies compare to those
predictable risk. Additional, these uncontrollable factors will affect the economy
differently in its different stages. The characteristic of uncontrollable risks like, sudden,
uncertainty, ambiguity and poor risk identification, will cause the quantitative risk
assessment difficult to be carried out.
Based on China’s real estate projects and its investment and financing strategies
unpredictable risks’ characteristic and causes, proposed with risk identification
estimation and evaluation methods. For major unpredictable risk causes, design the
respective risk warning and risk avoidance mechanism. Main contents are as follow:
First and foremost, elaborated on China’s real estate projects investment and
financing risks, and current academic research status for unpredictable risks. Analyze
the nature, characteristics and causes of the unpredictable risks and some of the real
estate investment example that occurred during the century.
Secondly, analyze the China real estate projects in different stages of the
economic cycle based on the nature of the risk, taking the full account of the risk
characteristic and combine with the experience of unpredictable risks event within
China and outside China.
Thirdly, with the example of a specific real estate projects in China, analyze and
evaluate the unpredictable risk to determine and identify the risk level of the