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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

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This is the ability of team members to act in concert without explicit coordination (MacMillan, Entin & Serfaty, 2004). This effect has been observed with flight crews (Orasuna, 1990), nuclear plant control crews (Waller, Gupta & Giambatista, 2004), and work teams (Urban et. Academy of Management journal , 52 (3), 581–598. Pruitt, D.

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The Glass Cliff in Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The glass cliff was uncovered in 2004 by two psychologists Michelle Ryan and Alex Haslam. In addition to added risk, women leaders are: given less time to take things in a new direction than a male leader more likely to be challenged by male investors 45% more likely to be let go from their position.

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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

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The book “Agile Project Management with Scrum” by Ken Schwaber (2004). The paper “SCRUM: An extension pattern language for hyperproductive software development” by Mike Beedle, Martine Devos, Yonat Sharon, Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland (1999). The book “Agile Software Development with Scrum” by Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle (2002).

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I took my first Practitioner course in 2004. It’s a customizable way of managing and controlling the work. It’s tailorable and suitable for projects of all sizes, large and small. Who is PRINCE2® for? PRINCE2® works in a huge number of industries and domains.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

Articles are now appearing addressing burnout specifically in a project management environment [Verma (1996), Haynes and Love (2004), Richmond and Skitmore (2006), Pinto et al., 2014), and Jugdev et al., Managing project time effectively may eliminate many of the causes we have identified. REFERENCES Freudenberger, H. Staff burn-out.

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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004. Elizabeth is the author of Shortcuts to Success: Project Management in the Real World and writes widely on the topic of project management for a range of publications. Hello Elizabeth, thanks for coming, how are you? Well, thank you!

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Test First approach sounds simply enough, right?

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Behaviour-Driven Development (est 2004). In 2004, the next discovery for Dan was the concept of business value and why we write software. Test-Driven Development 2.0 (est When an implementation seems to require a low priority transformation, backtrack to see if there is a simpler test to pass. He found: -.