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Should I take CAPM or PRINCE2?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Employers may not know about CAPM , even though it was introduced in 2003 and there are many thousands of CAPM credential holders worldwide. PRINCE2 has had a foothold as the standard certificate in the UK for years due to its background in civil service projects and being the de facto standard for all government initiatives.

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Project Governance. Agile Software Development for Government Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS) , Boulder Agile Meetup, 27 July 2016. Using Balanced Scorecard to Build a Project Focused IT Organization: Driving High-Performance Teams with Balanced Scorecard and a Program Management Office , IQPC Conference , October 2003.

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The Classic Misunderstanding between Principles, Practices, and Process

Herding Cats

Let's start with a history paper , “ Iterative and Incremental Development: A Brief History ,” Craig Larman and Victor Basili, IEEE Computer, June 2003. Those that objected to the early XP approaches were right to criticize the lack of governance and actionable outcomes. The criticism of #NoEstimates is simple.

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Project Innovation and “Crossing the Chasm”

Tony Adams

Adapted from Christensen, “The Innovator’s Dilemma” (2003). Breakthrough projects need a different approach – based on quick thinking, flexible funding and governance, different expectations around business benefits. Governance, funding, risks, scope, timing, benefits, stakeholders. Everything changes.

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Project Innovation and “Crossing the Chasm”

Tony Adams

Adapted from Christensen, “The Innovator’s Dilemma” (2003). Breakthrough projects need a different approach – based on quick thinking, flexible funding and governance, different expectations around business benefits. Governance, funding, risks, scope, timing, benefits, stakeholders. Everything changes.

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How Women Project Managers Deal with Challenges

Ganttic

Some of the changes that took place to get this initiative started were subsidizing daycare, government mandated parental leave, and publicly announced targets for the number of women companies had in management roles. in 2003 to 7.7% After only a few years, this policy has led to some major changes in Japan.

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Managing Projects in Education: Specific Challenges and Ways of Addressing Them

Epicflow Blog

In a number of countries, the sphere of public education is associated with underfunding: domestic governments, being the main source of funding, don’t provide sufficient financial resources for educational needs. There also may be numerous reasons why staff members refuse or are not able to participate in educational projects.

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