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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

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. Executive sponsorship was merely eyewash for government agencies.

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The Growth of Value-Driven Project Management

International Institute for Learning

Perhaps the most significant reason for the slow growth of many needed project management changes was due to senior management’s desire for standardization of governance and execution for the multitude of traditional projects managed for external clients. 1] Kerzner, Harold (2001). Understanding the Terminology. [1]

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Making Workshops Work webinar

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Dr Penny Pullan is recognized for creative collaboration for project professionals, plus Virtual/Hybrid Leadership. She’s the author of Making Workshops Work: Creative collaboration for our time’ (PIP, 2021) and the bestseller Virtual Leadership , a CEO Today Top 5 book for lockdown (Kogan Page, 2016). It was in 2001.

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Agile Certification: Your Guide to the Large Array of Agile Qualifications

Online PM Courses

Scrum Alliance was the first (2001) major organization to promote scrum, and to offer its certifications. PAL – Professional Agile Leadership. Agile Leader Advanced Practitioner – Level 3 Offers formal recognition of your knowledge, understanding, and application of Agile Leadership. Scrum Alliance. Axelos PRINCE2.

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Increasing the Value of Your OKRs and KPIs

Leading Agile

Today, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with Andrew to discuss how LeadingAgile is talking about OKRs and KPIs, the impact governance and teaming strategies have on your ability to run them effectively, why your project mentality might be getting in the way, and how you can get started using them in your business. Okay, cool. So let’s get back.

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Without a Root Cause Analysis, No Corrective or Preventive Action is Credible - Part 1

Herding Cats

There are some more definitions needed before we get started, Stakeholder is a term taken from Dr. Stephen Covey's Principle-Centered Leadership , describing all persons who have a stake in the success or failure of an enterprise or group. Australian Government, Department of Defence, Defence Material Organization, Version 2.0

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What is IT Service Management?

The IIL Blog

As governments and organisations began to utilise IT to run their organisations, the concepts of ‘services’ began to evolve. ITIL was partly in response to the UK government’s desire to standardise how we deliver IT services and became the de-facto approach to what became known as ITSM.

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