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 …
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 to spot an old-school project manager
by Jan Schiller
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? …
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Evaluating resource capacity: How to deliver innovative products
Companies need innovation to increase their market share and profit margin. Thanks to innovation, companies are able to put new successful products on the market. To get the most out …
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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 …
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Resource management lessons from the freecell card game
by Qais Mujeeb
Have you ever played a game of FreeCell on your computer? Like me, did you find a similarity with Resource management at work – particularly in projects? Think of the …
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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? …
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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 …
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Why are company values so important?
Values must be embraced and not just hung on a plaque. We must live them; they can’t be empty hollow words. They have to have an intrinsic value from the …
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Is your project communication plan missing the mark with stakeholders?
A properly documented project communication plan is key to the success of any project. What should be included in your project management communication plan? We share the communication approach and …
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How to evaluate and prioritize projects
Within most large organizations—as well as smaller businesses—time and resources are in short supply yet in high demand, making project selection more difficult. Evaluating and prioritizing projects can be complex, …