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Why do projects fail? (Includes examples!)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Scottish Parliament may well have been over budget and delayed, but it was a success in the eyes of the may when the innovative building, designed by Enric Miralles, won the Stirling prize for architecture in 2005. A version of this article first appeared on this blog in 2007. The Scottish Parliament building.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

Articles are now appearing addressing burnout specifically in a project management environment [Verma (1996), Haynes and Love (2004), Richmond and Skitmore (2006), Pinto et al., 2005) Work & Stress. Since that time, models have been created to measure levels of burnout [Maslach and Jackson (1981), and Kristensen et al. Maslach, C.,

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Project Governance. Governance. Program Governance Roadmap.

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Data Shows Number of Workers in Gig Economy Declined

Runrun.it

While the idea of alternative work arrangements and the gig economy may seem innovative and the next best thing, recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the number of people working in alternative work arrangements is decreasing instead of growing, according to an article published by Quartz. of all employees.

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Fallacy of the Day

Herding Cats

Here are definitions from "Technical Measurement," INCOSE-TP-2005-020-10. INCOSE-TP-2005-020-10. Toward a NASA Specific Project Management Framework," Dov Dvir, Dragan Milosevic, Jerry Mulenburg, et al, Engineering Management Journal , Dec 2005, 17, 4. Related articles. Tishler, Research Policy , 27, 1998, pp 915-935.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Kadane, and Anthony O’Hagan, Carnegie Mellon University, Statistics & Data Science, January 5, 2005. The Rise and Evolution of the Chief Risk Officer: Enterprise Risk Management at Hydro One,” Tom Aabo, John Fraser, and Betty Simkins, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance , Volume 17, Number 3, Summer 2005. Elsevier, 2005.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Kadane, and Anthony O’Hagan, Carnegie Mellon University, Statistics & Data Science, January 5, 2005. The Rise and Evolution of the Chief Risk Officer: Enterprise Risk Management at Hydro One,” Tom Aabo, John Fraser, and Betty Simkins, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance , Volume 17, Number 3, Summer 2005. Elsevier, 2005.