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How to Manage Project Scope Without Scope Creep (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

However, those changes should be fully analyzed, documented and incorporated into the project. Change control or change management is the process of managing unplanned but desired influences on the project. Step #1: Document the change request in the change log. Complete the documentation for the change log.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2® was released in 1996 and had major updates in 2009 and 2017. Document lessons learned for future projects. The relationships part of this principle’s title is all about the project ecosystem and how soft power and networks influence the way work gets done. It was renamed PRINCE.

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Getting to Know the PMBOK Guide 7th Edition

The IIL Blog

The Standard for Project Management is the document that carries the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) designation. Artifacts are templates, documents, outputs, or project deliverables. She has received several awards, including the PMI Fellow Award in 2018 and PMI’s Distinguished Contribution Award in 2009.

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Summary of Capabilities Based Planning

Herding Cats

The primary document produced from the Capabilities Based Planning process is the Concept of Operations. This document is all but unknown in the Enterprise IT domain and completely unknown in the agile software development world. This missing document is a root cause of many failures in tradition and agile software development.

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How to Conduct Project Planning: An Overview Guide

Project Pulse Journal

Document this in a scope statement, ensuring everyone understands and agrees. It involves identifying, documenting, and prioritizing these individuals or groups. Gauging their influence. Kerzner's practices highlight the importance of a well-defined scope to prevent scope creep. Categorize them as 'in-scope' or 'out-of-scope.'

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Choosing a Development Approach

International Institute for Learning

Now we’ll evaluate some of the project variables that influence the development approach. Most regulatory agencies want to see detailed documentation, rigorous policies, and procedures that demonstrate compliance. She has received several awards, including the PMI Fellow Award in 2018 and PMI’s Distinguished Contribution Award in 2009.

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How to Make Your Office Eco-Friendly

ProjectManager.com

For example, in 2009, WalMart saved $100 million by switching to a recycled cardboard to ship goods to its 4,300-plus stores. No matter what level you may be at or how many people you can influence, there is something you can do. All of my documents were neatly organized in pristine folders. How to Be Eco-Friendly at Work.