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Discovering the Diverse Sources Behind Innovation

Scrum.org

What Is Innovation Innovation refers to creating, developing, and implementing new ideas, products, services, or methods that bring something different and more effective into use. Innovation is necessary to adapt effectively; it enables us to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The only constant thing is change.

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Product Discovery for Scrum Teams

Scrum.org

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? My take is that the Guide deliberately leaves the product discovery process open-ended to encourage POs and teams to find a practice that suits their unique context, thereby promoting innovation, collaboration, and customer-centric decision-making.

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Servant Leadership in PMO Management: A Path to Success

The IIL Blog

Servant leaders encourage collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to continuous process improvement. Our team leans into this philosophy, strives to innovate, and reduce waste, while delivering more value to business partners of the PMO team. Jeff has been a member of the PMI Global Executive Council since 2014.

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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., Journal of Product Innovation Management. Morais‐Storz, Marta; Nguyen, Nhien; Sætre, Alf Steinar, (2020). 37 Issue 6, 483-505.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Determine Deliverables for Maximum Impact and Flexibility: Evaluate your deliverables based on complexity, modularity, and the level of innovation. Likewise, innovation tactics enable projects to adapt to change, to lead by innovation, and to set new benchmarks in project management practices.

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Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: The First Step

The IIL Blog

Innovation.” 2022); “Reduce the Risk – Share the Success” (2022), “Managing Conflicts in Projects” (2021); “Chess and Business Strategy” (2020); “People Innovation: A New Vision to Innovate” (2019). Creativity. Published Works (co-authored): Green Project Management (2011 – Winner of PMI’s Cleland Award for Literature).

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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

This article focuses on the concept of a Project Management Office. This approach is particularly beneficial in industries where innovation and time-to-market are critical factors. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2014—EMEA, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. References Aziz, E. Project Management Institute.

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