The word ‘track’ originated in the 15th century; usage of the word ‘track’ started to take off in the 1950s at a time when the world was recovering from many …
"Change management"
Comparing agile frameworks is an important step in deciding which will work best for your organization’s project. Agile frameworks like Scrum, lean, or kanban are widely used in many industries. …
4 Reasons why mitigating project risks could be the wrong strategy
Mitigating project risks just may be the wrong strategy. With the release of the latest version of the PMBOK® Guide from the Project Management Institute (PMI®) comes a change to …
How to use PPM and the Stage-Gate Process to Develop New Products
Looking to learn more about stage gates for new product development? Francesco Pecoraro explains what you need to know to develop new products Companies can integrate Project Portfolio Management (PPM) …
Are we ready? The benefits of using a readiness assessment
Readiness Assessments are widely used for the adoption of large-scale enterprise software applications such as Electronic Medical Records, Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, and Customer Relationship Management applications. For organizations preparing …
How To Be Flexible When Faced With Project Uncertainty
Every successful project manager knows that managing risks is indispensable for project success. Being proactive, especially at the beginning of the project, where uncertainty is at the highest level, helps …
How to spot an old-school project manager
Want an elite project manager on your team? Can you recognize a project manager with the expertise and experience developed and refined by successfully, consistently, and predictably delivering complex results? …
Make sure you can meet deliverables dates
Project deliverables are the life’s blood of project management, so it only makes sense to do what you can to safeguard against the most common pitfalls. Whether you’re talking about internal …
Triple constraint: Balancing time, cost, and project quality
Triple constraint is a term often heard in project management. This is related to time cost quality. But how does it translate into achieved or missed project and organizational objectives? …
How to create a winning requirements traceability matrix
If you’re looking for information on how to create a winning requirements traceability matrix, you’ve come to the right place. Alison Mills-Long discusses what a requirements traceability matrix is, its …