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What Is a Capital Improvement Plan & How to Create One

ProjectManager.com

A capital improvement plan can guide an organization when it’s trying to figure out which large projects or purchases in which they should invest. Are there benefits to developing a capital improvement plan? Can project management software facilitate this work? This is why you want to rank the projects by priority.

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The Project Charter Lays the Foundation

Velociteach

Regardless of the format, articulating the project’s intent is invaluable and harder than expected. Developing the charter often requires negotiating with stakeholders to align their support for the project. Including the project manager early in the process is advantageous. The purpose establishes the “north star.”

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Scheduling and Cost Control in a Complex Environment

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Prof Flyvbjerg gives the example of Eurotunnel: it’s hard to argue that it’s a magnificent achievement, but it has been shown that at the time of construction, economically there were many better infrastructure projects to spend £8bn on. And of course, for our projects and our organisations, we don’t have Governments to bail us out.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Product Development (#ProdDev). Governance (#Governance). Agile Software Development (#ASD). The following material comes from conferences, workshop, materials developed for clients. Enterprise IT and Embedded Systems (#EIT).

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DDSTOP The Saga Continues

Herding Cats

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. Does that make sense to anyone who has worked in software development? Save Millions of Dollars?

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DDSTOP The Saga Continues

Herding Cats

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. For software development starts with.

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DDSTOP The Saga Continues

Herding Cats

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. We develop these reference classes using Agile Function Points. We use Vitech's Core.