The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices: The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management. Kerzner is Senior Executive Director at the International Institute for Learning, Inc., Dr. Harold D.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM You've just been handed the reins of a significant project, and now is the time to begin execution. The 'Executing Process Group' is a critical component of this journey, and understanding it is foundational. What is the Executing a Project? It's not just possible; it's achievable.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Public Sector Project Manager Selection In most government agencies, PMs were seen more so as project monitors rather than project managers. The assignment as a government project monitor was seen as an add-on to one’s normal job. As such, executives did not trust the PMs to make certain decisions.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

The Agile project management methodology encourages organizations to empower teams with clear responsibility and authority, so they can work together to autonomously develop ingenious and innovative solutions. Much of the Agile mindset requires change from traditional ways of project management.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The typical IT department is primarily responsible for three areas: IT governance, IT operations and hardware and infrastructure. Poor Project Governance in IT Departments. Poor project governance builds on problems surrounding reduced visibility in a hybrid environment. What Is the Role of Information Technology?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more. Finally, there are the resources to execute those tasks, including materials and costs.

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Extensive planning followed by sequential execution through phases XP? —?Extreme Robust development to ensure quality PRINCE2 ?—?Controlled These days a number of firms are using the agile methodology to help them with software development. It focuses on making a solid plan and effective execution.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2024

Value Streams Agile revolutionized more than just software development, quickly gaining traction with other business units such as legal, finance, and marketing. Each organization possesses a unique blend of people, processes, culture, mindset, governance, management, and leadership. This is surprisingly common.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We did a fair amount of off-the-shelf software deployments, and we frequently made the point that we were a healthcare company, not a software development firm. We did have a team of developers who built some in-house apps, and web front ends to databases, but we were not, at heart, a company that built software.

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Kiron Bondale

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Outside the performing and receiving organizations, the environment within which the project is being executed needs to be considered. For example, running a project in a long-standing, large organization usually involves heavier governance and oversight than that for a startup. Individual.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

Especially in quality management as well as in product development, R&D and software development, this method can contribute significantly to the optimization of processes and the improvement of products and services. Resource constraints can hinder full execution, especially in the Do and Check phases of the cycle.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 17, 2022

A project director is a person responsible for leading a team of project managers, which can also include contractors, sub-contractors, software developers, web developers, graphic designers, testers, network engineers and other staff that are essential to the project. What Is a Project Director? Manage resources.

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

How to perform a SWOT analysis Once the SWOT analysis is completed: 5 key approaches for strategy development Concrete example: SWOT analysis in a software development project Conclusion 1. In this way, a holistic strategy can be developed that enables sustainable success. What is a SWOT analysis?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

A Project Management Office (PMO) is a centralized department within an organization that standardizes the governance of projects. It is a focal point for project oversight, resource management, and decision support, providing the organizational structure used to manage people, processes, and tools in project execution.

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Planio

MAY 20, 2024

Behind the scenes, most companies have some level of project management structure in place, be it budget approval meetings, design workshops, software development cycles, and customer communication plans. Good governance takes time, effort, and behavior change to get right. You’re always dealing with “scope creep”.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 1, 2022

It’s a given that there will be changes to the project plan during the project execution phase. This can be an individual, often a manager or executive, but the response can also rest on the change control board so they can make the decision together. This is why projects have a change control board.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

RUP was developed by Rational Corporation which was later acquired by IBM. It is an iterative software development approach which divides the project lifecycle into four phases: Inception, Elaboration, Construction, and Transition. I had to learn about RUP because our company had adopted it to implement and manage projects.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 11, 2024

The second required an understanding of government and public sector procurement process, benchmarking hardware and software systems and working with myriad vendors and computer system standards at a time, when no such systems or standards had ever existed.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Selling Agile to the C-Suite to Get Buy-In Stop going to war with your executives and learn what you can do to turn the C-suite into trusted Agile Transformation partners and champions for change. You see, executives aren’t evil. It’s up to you to figure out what your executives care about and what their concerns are.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2019

The history of business agility as a concept begins with software development. Next you want to establish a list of what the business needs to do, how will it do it and what is the appropriate organization and governance to structure and oversee that process. Origins of Business Agility.

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Agilemania

APRIL 12, 2022

The core of SAFe is based on four bodies of knowledge which are agile software development, lean product development, systems thinking, and DevOps. Rally Software. Rally Software is an enterprise software developed to improve organizations’ agile development practices. Why do you need SAFe?

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Planio

MAY 8, 2023

Execution 4. However, as IT projects often require a deeper understanding of technology, many IT PMs have a background in software development or IT support. ⚔️ Same situation: They’ll lead experts such as Software Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, or Infrastructure Managers. How is it unique?

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Planview

JANUARY 19, 2023

By combining these approaches, organizations can improve the performance of every stage of the software development lifecycle, from planning to delivery to outcomes. The PMO determines how strategy gets put into action and turned into execution and delivery. They both play a part in driving business success and growth.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2023

None of these are great indicators in isolation, but they all have one point in common: they indicate that Scrum and agile development is just not happening in Japan to the extent that it is elsewhere. The Japanese also value and take pride in careful planning and flawless execution. Why is that?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But as UX gains importance in software development, there is a growing need to incorporate it within the Scrum framework, which means integrating user testing and design into the Sprint flow. Integrating data analytics into Scrum can help teams be more objective and precise in planning and execution.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

Take for example the deployment of an ERP system, the installation, and startup of a process control system, the release of a suite of embedded software controllers for a car, aircraft, petrochemical plant. A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. Now To Risk Management.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Be it monitoring and control, collaboration, stakeholders onboarding, change management, and governance methods, the problems only keep increasing. Planning and Execution of Program Increment. A SAFe agilist has a long-term plan based on a vision to revamp the Agile Development process. The 2-day training covers the following-.

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MPUG

APRIL 2, 2024

These include : Definition Planning Execution Control Closure Defining the Project In this stage, the role of a project manager is to define what the project is and what the users hope to achieve by undertaking the project. Executing the Project Build the project team. government began using it to manage complex defense projects.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This team of e Agile Transformation Coaches will consist of people focused on executive-level understanding and leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. This role is, in effect, a high-influence peer to the executives who act as a trusted advisor. Executive-Level Experience.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 17, 2024

This definition ensures transparency and quality control as features pass the development process. It may include coding, testing (unit, integration, system), documentation, design approvals, and any other conditions the team deems necessary in a software development project.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This is done by performing work during initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing with a keen focus on meeting customer/client outcomes, and managing the schedule, cost, scope and quality the requirements/specifications. of a project. May also be called a project management plan.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 26, 2024

This approach leverages technology and online tools to manage aspects of a project - from initiation through planning, execution, monitoring, and closure. These considerations help project managers adapt to the digital space and excel in executing projects with proficiency and foresight.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 9, 2019

Also, organizations that embrace the whole digital product view still need help governing the ongoing process. This is where product development books can help. They describe the factors at play and provide ideas for guidance around planning, funding, staffing and governance. It talks about the history of software development.

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Project Bliss

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Technology – this could cover software development, platforms, environments, and infrastructure. Vendor contracts will be fully executed within two months of vendor selection. Project will follow waterfall methodology throughout execution. Project will follow team governance guidelines and requirements.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Before you start planning your project execution head-on, it is really important to keep in mind a few other factors, such as: . Define a smooth and structured process for project execution. Implementing project management methodologies can streamline project execution and enhance overall organizational performance.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In any project, five types of activities are performed: Initiating Planning Executing Monitoring and controlling Closing. For example, execution means doing some work and creating some useful output. Executing activities is performed in all phases of a project. Phases and Process Groups. We had three phases in the project.

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