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The 18 Most Influential People in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

Lindsay Scott is the director of Manchester, UK-based PMO Learning Limited which is dedicated to helping PMO professionals get the most out of their careers with training and organizational development opportunities. He writes consistently on his blog about software development and lean, Kanban and agile development principles.

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100+ Project Management Terms: PM Terminology Explained

ProjectManager.com

Agile A methodology for project and product management, typically used to deliver software projects in an iterative way with short bursts of work called “sprints” Though initially designed as a process for IT and engineering projects, it has since been successfully applied to other industries like marketing.

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Overview of my year 2020 book reviews

Henny Portman

(article) Project creatures that accelerate and enhance a portfolio of projects (article) Podcast: Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 (article) My “Bird’s eye view in the agile forest” article translated in Russian (article) PMWJ article: Are incremental and iterative the same phenomenon or not? Agile related books. Management.

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5 Ways Project Management Will Evolve

LiquidPlanner

The tool is there as management support, and the sooner we get away from software being a PMO overhead, the better. Businesses need to be agile. This isn’t a new pressure – I remember the supply chain issues for electronics from Japan after the devastating tsunami in 2011. Thank goodness. .

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Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: The First Step

The IIL Blog

One of the most common services carried out by the PMO is status and progress reporting to different stakeholders and top management. Luigi is a contributor for the IIL blog; he is the author of “Avoiding Mistakes: The Great Challenge” (2022); “Team Management: The Key to Success” (2022); “Agile. Active Assistance. Creativity.

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Project Management Trends: 2018 Topics to Watch

LiquidPlanner

And yet, we had some significant shifts this year, most notably PMI releasing the sixth edition of “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge” ( PMBOK® Guide ), alongside the Agile Practice Guide. Blending Agile and Waterfall. But let’s look forward. The much-quoted PMI Talent Gap report states that 15.7

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Agile Project Management. 19% say Agile techniques. Agile Project Management. 38% of organizations report using agile frequently. [6]. 75% of highly agile organizations met their goals/business intent, 65% finished on time, and 67% finished within budget. Most Popular Agile Tools and Processes: Scrum – 43%.

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