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Discovering the Diverse Sources Behind Innovation

Scrum.org

When Nadella took over as CEO in 2014, he immediately began shifting the company culture towards one that embraces innovation and continuous learning. Our close technology partners, local universities and key competitors used to participate in these. A great example of that is Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram in 2014.

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Asana vs. Monday: In-Depth Software Comparison

ProjectManager.com

It’s been around since 2014 and specializes in work management. In the contest of Asana vs. Monday, neither comes close to ProjectManager, which allows users to set the availability of their team to make assignments easier. Let’s see what Monday has to offer in the Asana vs. Monday contest. What Is Monday?

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Are you really managing information overload?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

He believes (as do I) that we can manage ourselves and the information effectively if we are smart about it, although he does say: “Remember that most information is close to worthless.” A version of this article first appeared in 2014. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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What Makes A Good Product Owner?

Scrum.org

Sverrisdottir, Ingason & Jonasson (2014) interviewed Product Owners from different organizations that there are often multiple Product Owners for the same product, even though the Scrum Guide prescribes against this. . Sverrisdottir, Ingason & Jonasson (2014) also found no standard for how much time Product Owners spend with teams.

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Modularized megaprojects: Failure of Conventional Approaches (Part 1)

Inloox

After the start of construction in 2014, the Gigafactory was opened in 2016, and the planned costs were met. While the project forms a closed unit externally, there are strong dependencies within the project. The cost was expected to be around $5 billion. Project-related dependencies This approach also entails certain disadvantages.

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Top PM 10 Articles of All Time

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The essential docs article topped the list again this year, closely followed by the resource library pages. Google Analytics tells me that 6 Things I Didn’t Know About Being a PM was the top post of 2013. I hadn’t read this one for a while (probably since I first published it) and it was good to look back. It’s free.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

Scrum.org

The notion of “sustainable pace” is closely tied to Extreme Programming practices. It is very similar to work engagement (Schaufeli & Salanova, 2014), which we also measure in both the Scrum Team Survey and TeamMetrics (as “team morale”). Closing Words. What is a sustainable pace? Papathanasiou, I. Fradelos, E. Kalota, M.