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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

For this analysis, we use the evaluations of 857 stakeholders for 241 teams. For this, we used a simple statistical technique called multiple regression analysis. Each dot represents a team: A scatterplot and the results from a regression analysis may not be intuitive for many readers, especially those not familiar with statistics.

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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

Scrum.org

It has been linked to higher performance and motivation (Mathieu et al, 2000), increased effectiveness (Kearny, Gebert & Voelpel, 2009), and generally explains a substantial amount of the variance (~19%) in the effectiveness of teams (De Church & Mesmer-Magnus, 2010). The cognitive underpinnings of effective teamwork: a meta-analysis.

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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The analysis part of planning has to take on a different spin when your implementation time is already ticking away. Work out the end date ignoring the fixed delivery date, even if you do have to crash your analysis time into a shorter period and use estimates with a greater degree of uncertainty than normal.

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Decision Analysis - Ordinal and Cardinal Measures

Herding Cats

Decision Analysis is a principle, technique, and application to address complex decisions in a structured manner. One approach to decision making utilizes a form of multi-criteria decision analysis to evaluate multiple conflicting criteria in decision making. This method is the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). References . [1]

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Implications of Artificial Intelligence on Project Management

The IIL Blog

He served on the Global Board of Directors Project Management Institute Global Board of Directors from 2007-2012 and was elected Board Chair in 2010. Eugene is a Strategy and Management Consultant with three decades of Information Technology and Program Execution experience. He received the PMI Fellow award in 2017. Euguene earned an M.S.

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Effectively Using Excel for Analyzing MS Project Data

MPUG

So, which one should you use for schedule analysis? Microsoft introduced Visual Reports in MSP 2010, but as a whole, MSP still lacks universal appeal. In fact, these Visual Reports use Excel’s data analysis features to analyze MSP schedule data. If required, you can use this analysis tool to modify your plan.

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No more initial estimates? NOOOOOOOOOOO!

Kiron Bondale

If only we had the confidence of Dilbert in Scott Adams’ 2010 cartoon below to stick to what we know is right! Tagged: communications , improving project management , Process compliance stupidity , Project scheduling , Risk management , Stakeholder analysis , Valuable projects. Miyagi – Best way to avoid punch.

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