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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

“For example, many telecom projects have fixed end dates. Outsourcing operations or functions are another good example here. Fred Brooks, father of OS 360 at IBM put it best when he said, ‘adding people to a late software project will only make it later.'” LeRoy Ward was first published in 2010.

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The Must-Read Reading List for Project Communication and Collaboration

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In Results Without Authority the author includes examples from his own experience which demonstrate the techniques of getting project work done through others without direct authority. Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for Software Project Leaders. Larry & Meagan Johnson: Amacom, 2010. ISBN: 9780321630056.

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Critical Success Factors in Multi-Project Management

Epicflow Blog

Critical Success Factors: Definition and Examples Let’s start from the basics – figuring out what critical success factors are. For example, if one employee hasn’t coped with the assigned tasks, it will affect their teammates’ work like a domino effect, and a project manager will see a delay at the project level. Ivanova, L.

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How to Navigate the Project Environment Even if You’re New to Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

For example, projects such as the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan (ULSP) have shown the industry that fast-moving consumer goods companies have that “it” factor in sustainability projects. For example, PMI Infinity is a new technology that leverages advancement in AI.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 255, April 2010. 24, 2010. “A Software Engineering Institute, January 1996.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 24, 2010. “A

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

The naturally occurring work effort in the development of a software feature - even if we've built the feature before - is an irreducible uncertainty. The likelihood of a failure for example. Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. They cannot be suppressed or removed.

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