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Project Management
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PM involves the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to direct activities that will help meet the requirements of a project. There are five main processes involved in project management, they are initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and finally closing.
There are ten areas of knowledge PM relies on integration, scope, time, cost, quality, procurement, human resources, communications, risk management, and stakeholder management.
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How PPM is expanding beyond project-based business
The relevance of Project Portfolio Management is growing beyond the project-based business. As many of us know, projects have become the main way of executing the strategy of an organization. …
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Part 1: Are you managing your projects or just tracking them?
by Jan Schiller
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 …
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. …
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How to create a successful program management plan?
by PMWorld 360
If you need to create a program management plan (PMP) but don’t know where to start? You’re in luck! This blog post will walk you through how to create a …
Business CommunicationFeature ArticleProject ManagementProject Scope
Tips for handling tricky situations in a business meeting
The following video by Alison Mills-Long provides project management “Tips for handling tricky situations in a business meeting” to avoid any frustrating or distracting events. Some of these tips include establishing …
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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 …
Business CommunicationOrganizational Culture
Resolving Interdepartmental Conflict: Tips for Project Managers
Interdepartmental conflict has always been an issue for businesses and often leads to stakeholder conflict in projects. Learn about the types of conflict that can derail your projects and how …
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De-biasing project management
Find out more about de-biasing project management. Have you had one of those folks on your project team that seemed to be eternally optimistic, and then the project team struggled …
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Why is backlog grooming important?
by Leigh Espy
Your team backlog is made up of all the incomplete user stories that are not in the current sprint. They are the stories that have been written but not yet …