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Is risk management really that effective?

Ron Rosenhead

I explored the need for a systematic risk process for projects. I discussed the need for a systematic approach to risk management and I am assured this happens. But, when I meet those on the programmes I run I find this is not the case. Risk is not seen as a key process. Are we really managing risks or playing at it?

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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It is rarely impossible to deliver on time, given the right amount of resources, an unlimited budget and a tightly controlled project scope, but projects seldom meet these criteria. The risk with doing tasks in parallel is that you could end up having to do rework and there’s a cost associated with that.

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Reasons to Adopt AgilePM®

The IIL Blog

Since its introduction in 2010, AgilePM has fast established itself as the leading framework and certification for agile project management. This is a far more efficient approach than rejecting work after it has been created because it doesn’t meet quality criteria that were not clear at the start.

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Why Your Company Needs a Risk Management Framework

Techno-PM

Since a business requires different operations to function smoothly, it is crucial to ensure you have the proper tools to identify, remove, and minimise organisational risks. Risk Management Framework (RMF) provides your business security, efficiency, and effectiveness. What is Risk Management Framework?

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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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. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.

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How to Add Projects in LinkedIn: A Step-by-Step Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Think of projects like case studies for what you are capable of, so talk about all the elements of the work, from your interpersonal styles and navigating different work styles to your technical skills as a project manager, like risk management. In 2010 the amount under my direct control was £2.6m (capital).

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