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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I took my first Practitioner course in 2004. Because PRINCE2® is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. I was asked to be one of the reviewers of the PRINCE2 7 manual, so I am very familiar with the content and changes since the last edition.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. Risk Management Papers. “A 3, March 2002.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I took my first Practitioner course in 2004. Because PRINCE2 is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. You should look at what happened on past projects because that helps mitigate risk on your current project. You’ll record your risks is a risk log.

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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004. This is all done in an environment of seven themes: business case, organization, quality, plans, risk, change and progress. Project managers need to be able to engage stakeholders effectively, and that’s far more part of the job now than the technical skills.

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Managing Virtual Teams Successfully

The IIL Blog

To this end, expenditures that are reviewed to ensure that a team will function optimally might include factors such as: Web-based platforms for collaboration, i.e., WebEx or GoToMeeting. Risk: Uncertainties that may be encountered in implementation. Webcam equipment for real-time video conversation. Scope: Frequency – how often.

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Kanban Project Management Everything you Need to Know

ProProfs Project Management

As a result, 37% of projects fail due to lack of defined project objectives and milestones visually. Anderson was the first person to implement this kanban approach to project management to their IT, Software Development, and knowledge work in 2004. Some are under review, some are open or complete and some are on hold.