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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Examples of these frameworks include Scrum, Kanban, PRINCE2, and Extreme Programming (XP). To give you an idea, here are some brief introductions and practical applications corresponding to each framework: Scrum: Users of the Agile approach can try Scrum as they share similar principles. Process Groups: A Practice Guide.

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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

It is a common scenario in Agile wherein a Scrum team may experience pressure from different stakeholders, which the Scrum Master or project manager protects and supports throughout the lifecycle. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2014—EMEA, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. References Aziz, E.

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Review Agile Governance and Audit

Henny Portman

Conclusion: This easy to read book focusses on projects with an agile delivery team using Scrum, Unified Process or XP. This is where we now see PRINCE2 Agile, AgilePM, DAD or PMI Agile. And these areas are not covered in this book (understandable because the book was written in 2014).

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Industry, Product, and Technical Knowledge: What Makes a Project Manager an Expert?

Epicflow Blog

As stated in PMI’s Pulse of the Profession® (2014) , inadequate project requirements are the cause of project failure in 37% of organizations. People won’t take you seriously if you don’t understand them. Industry knowledge is a guarantee of your reputation and credibility. Project Requirements .

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Tailoring Your Project Management Approach: A Beginner’s Guide

Project Pulse Journal

One of the primary alternatives in such cases is the adoption of project management methodologies characterized by integral methodology flexibility, such as Agile or Scrum. PMI White Paper retrieved from: [link] Whitaker, S. Newton Square, PA: Project Management Institute McLure, C. Retrieved from: [link] Whitaker, S.

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Embracing an Innovative Mindset

Tony Adams

Digital disruption is challenging traditional business models and creating new market opportunities, with increasing connectivity, IT capabilities and commodification of Big Data reshaping the customer experience (Deloitte, 2014). Globally, companies waste approximately 9.7% The “way we’ve always done things” doesn’t work anymore.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 1, March 2014. Overcoming Barriers in Assessing Risk Probabilities,” Tom Kendrick , 2012 PMI Global Congress Proceedings , 2012.