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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

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Open Loop / Closed Loop Project Controls. Integrated Master Plan: The Foundation of Program Success , College of Performance Management, May 21, 2014. The Nine "I's" of Program Success ," College of Performance Management. Increasing the Probability of Success , Dallas MPUG, May 6th, 2009. Project Performance Management.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

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Project Performance Management (#PPM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Open Loop / Closed Loop Project Controls - project management is a closed loop control system. Dallas MPUG , May 6th, 2009. Project Performance Management.

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Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones

Epicflow Blog

they have been working on it already for more than 10 years, and they are not close to what we have achieved.’ For example, a project estimated at 100 work hours might include a 20-hour time buffer for contingencies like absences or technical issues. But the professionals who executed the project considered it a huge success.

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Risk Management is How Adults Manage Projects

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All making things smaller dos is show that you're late, over budget, and what you're building (Technical Performance Measures) doesn't work faster. It just closed the loop faster. But when some statement is made about risk, estimating, performance modeling, or the like - always ask for references. No References?

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Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones

Epicflow Blog

they have been working on it already for more than 10 years, and they are not close to what we have achieved.’ For example, a project estimated at 100 work hours might include a 20-hour time buffer for contingencies like absences or technical issues. But the professionals who executed the project considered it a huge success.

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Cone of Uncertainty - Part Cinq

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The Cone is a project management framework describing the uncertainty aspects of estimates (cost and schedule) and other project attributes (cost, schedule, and technical performance parameters). This is a closed loop control system for managing the program with a T echnical Performance Measure (TPM).

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Cone of Uncertainty - Part Cinq (Updated)

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The Cone is a project management framework describing the uncertainty aspects of estimates (cost and schedule) and other project attributes (cost, schedule, and technical performance parameters). Estimates are needed but are subject to large level of uncertainty. There can be cost and schedule performance measures as well.