Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 8, 2016

Check #5: Governance. Is there a governance structure? For other areas of governance such as reporting and approval levels, talk to your PMO and get these in place. Who is your project sponsor? What’s the reporting schedule? What are the internal sign off hoops you have to go through? Check #6: Budget. Is the budget approved?

PMO 150

PMO Governance Government 2007 150

Tony Adams

APRIL 20, 2019

Shenhar and Dvir (2007) pose an interesting argument about innovation in a project management context. 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.

Innovation 40

Innovation 2003 2007 Sustainability 40

Tony Adams

APRIL 20, 2019

Shenhar and Dvir (2007) pose an interesting argument about innovation in a project management context. 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.

Innovation 40

Innovation 2003 2007 Sustainability 40

Tony Adams

MAY 5, 2018

Snowden and Boone’s (2007) Cynefin framework highlights complex organisational characteristics as flux and unpredictability, competing ideas, creative and innovative approaches to problem-solving and pattern-based leadership. Something needs to change.

Innovation 40

Innovation Critical Chain 2007 2014 40

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Coping with the Cone of Uncertainty: An Empirical Study of the SAIV Process Model,” Da Yang, Barry Boehm, Qing Wang, and Mingshu Li, ICSP 2007, LNCS 4470, pp. 37–48, 2007.

2012 48

2012 2007 2011 2010 48

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Taking Out the Garbage – How to Get Good Risks into Your Risk Tool,” Vikki Parker, INCOSE Advanced Risk Management Seminar , November 9, 2007. On IT Project Performance,” Chris Sauer, Andrew Gemino, and Blaize Horner Reich, Communications of the ACM , November 2007. INCOSE, November 8 & 9, 2007. 2277, 16 March 2007.

Risk Management 38

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Taking Out the Garbage – How to Get Good Risks into Your Risk Tool,” Vikki Parker, INCOSE Advanced Risk Management Seminar , November 9, 2007. On IT Project Performance,” Chris Sauer, Andrew Gemino, and Blaize Horner Reich, Communications of the ACM , November 2007. INCOSE, November 8 & 9, 2007. 2277, 16 March 2007.

Risk Management 35

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

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.

2001 78

2001 2007 2024 Information Technology 78

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Gano, Atlas Books, 2007. What factors lead to software project failure?” “SCRAM: A Method for Assessing Risk of Schedule Compliance,” Adrian Pitman, Angela Tuffley, and Betsy Clark, DMO General Manager Systems, Australian Government, ASWEC 2013. Australian Government, Department of Defence, Defence Material Organization, Version 2.0

2014 45

2014 Aerospace 2011 2013 45

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 27, 2021

Over the last twenty years, Penny has built and rolled out her Virtual Leadership model, facilitation tools and techniques globally, working with organizations such as Robert Half, Astra Zeneca and the UK Government. I designed it in 2007. Transcript. Elizabeth. So yeah, of course, I was going to talk about their magic six.

Technical Review 303

Technical Review Leadership Energy 2001 303

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Reinventing Project Management , Aaron Shenhar and Dov Dvir, Harvard Business Press, 2007. Restoring the Balance – when a decision is made, it needs to based on the principles of microeconomics , at least in a governance based organization. Several voices in the #NoEstimates community confuse Open Loop Control and Closed Loop Control.

2005 37

2005 Performance Measurement Closing Controlling 37

Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

1, 2007, pp. A SLOC Counting Standard," COCOMO II Forum 2007. [20] Software Eng., 17] Krebs, W., and Richard, E. Un-assessments –reflections by the team, for the team. Agile 2008 Conference. [18] 18] McConnell, S. Software Project Survival Guide, Microsoft Press, 1998. [19] 19] Nguyen, V., Deeds-Rubin, S., and Boehm, B. "A

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

1, 2007, pp. A SLOC Counting Standard," COCOMO II Forum 2007. [20] Software Eng., 17] Krebs, W., and Richard, E. Un-assessments –reflections by the team, for the team. Agile 2008 Conference. [18] 18] McConnell, S. Software Project Survival Guide, Microsoft Press, 1998. [19] 19] Nguyen, V., Deeds-Rubin, S., and Boehm, B. "A

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

First, ITIL has a strong emphasis on the governance of IT. These twin concerns with governance and quality account for ITIL’s benefits to the organizations that use it. The UK Government sponsored the creation of ITIL in the 1980s, by the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency (CCTA). The History of ITIL.

Technical Review 73

Technical Review 2011 2007 Prince2 73

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

1, 2007, pp. A SLOC Counting Standard," COCOMO II Forum 2007. [20] Software Eng., 17] Krebs, W., and Richard, E. Un-assessments –reflections by the team, for the team. Agile 2008 Conference. [18] 18] McConnell, S. Software Project Survival Guide, Microsoft Press, 1998. [19] 19] Nguyen, V., Deeds-Rubin, S., and Boehm, B. "A

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Estimate 2005 Software Review 28

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Federal Government, in support of OMB Circular A-123.”. Commonalities in Risk Management and Agile Process Models,” Jaana Nyfjord and Mira Kajko-Mattsson, International Conference on Software Engineering Advances(ICSEA 2007). “An Essay Towards Solving a Problem in the Doctrine of Chance,” By the late Rev.

2003 46

2003 2014 2015 2011 46

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2021

According to PMI’s PMBOK , the Project Management Office is a “management structure that standardizes the project-related governance processes and facilitates the sharing of resources, methodologies, tools, and techniques”. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2007—North America, Atlanta, GA. PMO Job Titles. References.

PMO 82

PMO 2007 Controlling Construction 82

Herding Cats

JUNE 19, 2017

Misinterpretations of the “Cone of Uncertainty” in Florida during the 2004 Hurricane Season, Kenneth Broad, Anthony Leiserowitz, Jessica Weinkle, and Marissa Steketee, American Meteorological Society , May 2007.

Technical Review 35

Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 35

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

Dissertation, University of Maryland, 2007. Subjective Probability Distribution Elicitation in Cost Risk Analysis: A Review,” RAND Corporation, TR-410-AF, 2007. Practical Risk Management: The ATOM Method , Management Concepts, 2007. 27, 2007, Stanford University. Arízaga, J. Thesis Wayne State University, 2016.

Software Developers 34

Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

Online PM Courses

JULY 23, 2018

It is no coincidence that the developers of the UK Government’s Project Management methodology, PRINCE (now, PRINCE2 ), chose the acronym they did, for their new methodology. PRINCE2 was updated in 2007 , by the way. PRINCE stands for PRojects IN Controlled Environments. No Plan Survives First Contact with the Enemy.

Risk Management 84

Risk Management Prince2 Controlling Risk 84

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Governance (#Governance). Six Business System Rule - defines the assessment of the integrated business systems for Federal procurement and their integrity in providing information to the Government contracting office. . Putting these guides and BOK's to work for the benefit of the enterprise is the role of Project Governance.

Technical Review 42

Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

MPUG

JULY 17, 2020

As far as this, the desktop client version of Microsoft Project, we are compatible with all versions, Project 98, Project 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2016, and 2019, so pretty much every version. The following week on July 29, at noon, Triskell Software will join us for an overview of their Enterprise Governance Software. Kyle: Great.

Software Review 52

Software Review 2014 Planning Technical Review 52

MPUG

JULY 1, 2020

This whole idea of inadequate baselining is some people might think it’s fraudulent, but in many ways, it’s self-fulfilling prophecy when it’s utilized so strongly as a governing agent in organizations. Best to just leave it and then explain it, and then move on with your project. It’s just baselining.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk 2016 Underperforming Technical Team 52

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The 2008 mortgage crisis for example (although many did an made lots of money), the government didn't. The term “Black Swan event” has been part of the risk management lexicon since its coinage in 2007 by Nassim Taleb in his eponymous book titled The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. 325-330, 2013. [5] 285-311, 2017. [7]

Software Review 34

Software Review Technical Review Estimate Software Developers 34

Appfluence

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The inaugural conference was held in 2007, marking the 20th anniversary of Moffitt Cancer Center. The Business of Biotech Conference brings together biomedical companies, startups, entrepreneurs, investors, and service providers for networking and partnership discussions. 20 th Global Congress on Biotechnology.

2018 46

2018 Healthcare Innovation 2006 46

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

Predicting Web Development Effort Using a Bayesian Network,” Emilia Mendes, EASE, 2007. “A 153, 2007 “Overspend? Software Development Projects in Government Performance, Practices and Predictions,” International Software Benching Marking Standards Group, January 2004. “A 3, March 2007.

Estimate 40

Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

So 2007, maybe, wow. There’s a way of thinking about teams and governance and alignment and tying execution to strategy, but then at the end of the day, it is about strategy articulation, right? It was probably ’08, ’cause I did almost two years at VersionOne and then about 10 months at Pillar.

Agile 103

Agile Fractional CTO CTO Hire Influencer 103

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

1, January 2007. Modern Tools to Support DoD Software Intensive System of Systems Cost Estimation: A DACS State-of-the-Art Report, August 2007. Coping with the Cone of Uncertainty: An Empirical Study of the SAIV Process Model,” Da Yang, Barry Boehm , Ye Yang, Qing Wang, and Mingshu Li, ICSP 2007, LNCS 4470, pp. 37–48, 2007.

Estimate 64

Estimate 2006 2005 2013 64

The IIL Blog

MAY 4, 2018

Government contracts will require a certified project manager. Companies propose to government contracts because they are large and lucrative so you won’t get to lead those. Despite your history, it is less likely that your resume will be sent up for interview selection if the requisition has this requirement. About the Author.

Certification 84

Certification Prince2 PMI Governance 84