MPUG

APRIL 4, 2022

Conduct a Variance Analysis. The results of the variance analysis are included in the Final Report of the project. Variance and Variance Analysis are two separate, but intertwined terms. As noted in the definition of variance analysis, a comparison is always with respect to the latest baseline.

Closing 109

Closing Performance Measurement Project Life Cycle Executing 109

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Keep reading for my analysis and reviews of the best PMI-ACP prep books that will help you understand agile methodologies and earn your agile certification. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. I read and review a lot of books, so I feel confident recommending these to you! Buy on Amazon.

PMI 195

PMI Certification Estimate Software Review 195

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 11, 2016

I work in the Software Intensive System of Systems domains in Aerospace, Defense, Enterprise IT (both commercial and government) applying Agile, Earned Value Management, Productive Statistical Estimating (both parametric and Monte Carlo), Risk Management, and Root Cause Analysis with a variety of capabilities. Related articles.

Performance Measurement 28

Performance Measurement Aerospace 2006 Estimate 28

NimbleWork

APRIL 16, 2024

” In this article, we’ll explore the essential project management processes, and techniques that project managers rely on to navigate the complexities of project management and deliver successful outcomes. Techniques include change request forms, change impact analysis, and change control boards to review and approve changes.

Process 52

Process 2030 Software Review Estimate 52

nTask

APRIL 28, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to document your business processes, and why this documentation is important for driving your sustainability agenda. Process improvement tools are techniques and methods to be used by organizations that will drive improvements in quality and performance, targeting the processes of a business.

Sustainability 120

Sustainability Process Underperforming Technical Team Lean 120

Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Project Performance Management. Technical Performance Measures.

2003 54

2003 2011 2008 Performance Measurement 54

Wrike

JULY 24, 2023

This comprehensive framework allows companies to track key performance indicators across various elements of their operations. In this article, we will explore the common issues faced by businesses and provide effective strategies to overcome them. Note: This article was created with the assistance of an AI engine.

Artificial Inteligence 36

Artificial Inteligence Performance Measurement Technical Review Innovation 36

Wrike

JULY 24, 2023

Implementing organizational performance models is essential for driving success and growth within an organization. However, many organizations face challenges in successfully implementing performance models, often falling into common pitfalls that hinder their effectiveness. Move beyond metrics with Wrike.

Performance Measurement 36

Performance Measurement Technical Review Software Review Innovation 36

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 28, 2016

At times I work for the Institute for Defense Analyses , who produces Root Cause Analyses for software-intensive system of systems, here's an example Expeditionary Combat Support System: Root Cause Analysis. Start with Root Cause Analysis and only then suggest the reason for the problem. Related articles.

Estimate 28

Estimate Performance Measurement Information Technology Risk Management 28

UPQODE

APRIL 7, 2023

Whether you’re a marketing operations professional, marketer, or business owner, this article provides valuable insights into how marketing operations can help you achieve your goals and drive success for your organization. What Is Marketing Operations?

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Finance Performance Measurement Closing 52

Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of strategic planning in business and delve into the details of using a business roadmap template effectively. Situational analysis: This involves assessing the internal and external factors that may impact the business. Note: This article was created with the assistance of an AI engine.

Technical Review 36

Technical Review Planning Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review 36

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Analysis tools such as PESTLE and SWOT are also available in a PM’s toolkit to assess both internal and external project environments. This involves defining product requirements, conducting market analysis, managing product life cycles, and prioritizing features to maximize customer satisfaction and competitive advantage.

Governance 52

Governance Government Technical Review Sustainability 52

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In this article, we are going to explore Earned Value Management (EVM), a widely used traditional management technique, but we are going to look at it within the context of an Agile domain. At the start of each iteration, he may be unsure about the applicability of earned value analysis, measurement, and management within Agile.

Underperforming Technical Team 59

Underperforming Technical Team Agile Performance Measurement PMI 59

UPQODE

MARCH 21, 2024

This article explores the top OptiMonk alternatives that have risen to prominence, providing businesses with fresh options to enhance their online presence and conversion rates. Analytics and Reporting : Provides insights into pop-up performance, tracking metrics such as views, clicks, and conversion rates to measure effectiveness.

2024 52

2024 Artificial Inteligence Retail Performance Measurement 52

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Like nearly every observed problem, there is some underlying cause and Root Cause Analysis is the first step in assessing this undesirable condition to determine if it is correctable or preventable. Any successful technical communication needs to have: Measures of Effectiveness. Measures of Performance.

Process 56

Process Estimate Engineering Performance Measurement 56

ProProfs Project Management

MARCH 18, 2020

Procurement planning involves the make or buys analysis to decide whether to procure or to make in-house. Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis . Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis . The performance measurement data that is sent out to stakeholders comes from this phase. . Plan Cost Management .

Process 99

Process Project Life Cycle Development Team Review Risk Management 99

Herding Cats

MARCH 5, 2017

Do they characterize the major drivers of performance? Are the Technical Performance Measures stated in units that can determine how well the systems or system element is satisfying or expected to satisfy a technical requirement or goal? Related articles. Estimating Processes in Support of Economic Analysis.

Software Review 28

Software Review Technical Review Performance Measurement Estimate 28

Herding Cats

JULY 24, 2017

Then there is some analysis. But a more important idea is missing in the article. Don't toss out the notion that reducing risk and uncertanty and all other performance measures doesn't follow the plan. . Related articles. Estimating Processes in Support of Economic Analysis. 37–48, 2007. .

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2007 2012 2006 2008 42

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Measures of Performance - are performance measures that characterize physical or functional attributes relating to the system operation, measured or estimated under specific conditions. Measures of Performance. The Technical Performance Measures. Related articles.

2005 37

2005 Performance Measurement Closing Controlling 37

Workamajig

JUNE 11, 2019

This article looks at the 11 most important project management KPIs you need to track and why. Peter Drucker may have said it half a century ago, but the old adage still rings true: “If you can measure it, you can improve it.”. Measuring and monitoring project management metrics fills this gap.

Estimate 93

Estimate Budget Infrastructure Performance Measurement 93

MPUG

MAY 21, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Fletcher Hearn’s session, Project Performance Measurement – Part 3: Using MS Project to Track and Report on Performance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. This one’s titled using MS Project to track and report on performance.

Performance Measurement 52

Performance Measurement Technical Review Software Review Budget 52

Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

When actual measures of cost, schedule, and technical performance are outside the planned cone of uncertainty, corrective actions must be taken to move those uncertanties inside the cone of uncertanty, if the project is going to meet it's cost, schedule, and technical performance goals. . Related articles. Resources. [1]

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

MARCH 31, 2017

Related articles. Estimating Processes in Support of Economic Analysis. There, now we've got Principles, Processes, and Practices all connected. Two Books in the Spectrum of Software Development. We've Been Doing This for 20 Years. Applying the Right Ideas to the Wrong Problem. Managing in Presence of Uncertainty.

Process 53

Process Engineering Software Developers Software Development 53

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

The Measures that are modeled in the Cone of Uncertainty are the Quantitative basis of a control process that establishes the goal for the performance measures. This is a closed loop control system for managing the program with a T echnical Performance Measure (TPM). Related articles. Resources. [1]

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Estimate 2005 Software Review 28

Herding Cats

AUGUST 12, 2016

Here's an article, recently referenced by a #NoEstimates twitter post. The headline is deceiving, the article DOES NOT suggest we don't need deadline, but that deadlines without credible assessment of their credibility are the source of many problems on large program. Related articles. The Core Problem with Project Success.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Estimate 2003 Aerospace 28

ExamsPM

JUNE 20, 2017

This article is part of a PMP Study Guide that summarizes the Communications Management Knowledge Area. In this article, we will cover the key terms and three processes in the Communications Management Knowledge Area. Communication requirements analysis determines the information needs of the project stakeholders.

Communications Management 31

Communications Management Technical Review Performance Measurement Influencer 31

Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

When actual measures of cost, schedule, and technical performance are outside the planned cone of uncertainty, corrective actions must be taken to move those uncertanties inside the cone of uncertanty, if the project is going to meet it's cost, schedule, and technical performance goals. . Related articles. Resources. [1]

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 14, 2017

This is a closed loop control system for managing the program with a T echnical Performance Measure (TPM). There can be cost and schedule performance measures as well. As the program progresses each of the weight measurements for each of the models through to a final article is compared to the planned weight.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 5, 2017

These charts are an extract from the book Performance-Based Project Management: Increasing the Probability of Project Success and the abstracted training materials Handbook. Related articles. Doing the Math. How to Avoid the "Yesterday's Weather" Estimating Problem. Hope is not a Strategy. Complex, Complexity, Complicated.

Estimate 81

Estimate Closing Controlling Defining 81

Herding Cats

MARCH 4, 2017

This is an immutable principle that impacts planning, execution, performance measures, decision making, risk, budgeting, and overall business and technical management of the project and the business funding the project no matter the domain, context, technology or any methods. International Society of Parametric Analysis (May 1995).

2010 28

2010 2007 Estimate Aerospace 28

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Misaligned Incentives : Tying management incentives to traditional performance measures incompatible with Scrum or agile principles​​. I should consider this analysis of the origins of the gold-plating anti-pattern for the next revision of the book.)

SCRUM 174

SCRUM ChatGPT Technical Review Development Team Review 174

Herding Cats

AUGUST 27, 2017

Root Cause : The failure to understand that in the presence of uncertainty, prioritization is a probabilistic process of assessing the possible outcomes - Analysis of Alternatives - for each decision. Related articles. Corrective Action: The answer to what we should work on next starts with the Product Roadmap and Release Plan.

Estimate 46

Estimate Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 46

Herding Cats

APRIL 29, 2017

Related articles. There you'll also find materials on risk management, capabilities-based planning, and other agile processes as they are applied to Software Intensive System of System for mission critical programs where we work. Let's Stop Guessing and Start Estimating. Why Guessing is not Estimating and Estimating is not Guessing.

Estimate 46

Estimate Risk Management Risk SCRUM 46

Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2017

Principles and Practices of Performance-Based Project Management® from Glen Alleman. Related articles. When hearing about some new, supposed innovative way for delivering value in exchange for money, ask does that idea fit into any known set of Principles and Practices of project success ? Capabilities Based Planning.

Information Technology 34

Information Technology Estimate Engineering Innovation 34

Herding Cats

JUNE 4, 2017

Related articles. And that process is based on one of more the Five Immutable Principles, ask if that person suggesting that unsubstainanted claim has any understanding that Principles are needed before any Processes and Practices can be effective. Low Probability of Project Success ahead. Five immutable principles from Glen Alleman.

Estimate 39

Estimate Risk Management Risk Engineering 39

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Related articles. And as always. Architecture -Center ERP Systems in the Manufacturing Domain. IT Risk Management. Why Guessing is not Estimating and Estimating is not Guessing.

Aerospace 37

Aerospace Estimate Governance Government 37

The Digital Project Manager

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Monitoring performance is a matter of setting the right performance indicators, based on the type of work they do as well as the responsibilities have and tasks they perform to ensure the company’s continuous and successful operations.

Performance Measurement 126

Performance Measurement Software Review Monitoring Manufacturing 126