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2017 Project Management Trends To Watch

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The introduction of the apprenticeship levy in the UK next year may well have a significant impact on training budgets even in mid-sized firms. Project management and change management have collided. To be a good project manager you need to be doing change management too. Collaboration.

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The 20-Percent Startup Solution

MPUG

If companies spent more time on risk management (remember, the movers of tomorrow are taking risks today), they would end up spending less time on issues/change management which would ultimately mean they could go under budget and/or schedule for most of their projects.

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What Makes Organisations Fail to Execute Their Strategy?

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

How do they respond when budgets are changed? 2] McKinsey, ‘Changing change management’ 1 July 2015. [3] Academy of Management Executive 2005. [4] What exactly are they doing in say, our SE Asian facility? Or our US one? How do they prioritise? 1] All against some inspiring background graphics. [2]

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What is the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act?

Moira Alexander

1550 -- the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act of 2015 (PMIAA) into law. This piece of legislation was fully supported by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and garnered staggering bi-partisan support. Related story: What’s difference between project management and change management? ].

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Project Management Methodologies. 59% say either most departments or their entire organization uses standard project management practices. [6]. Organizations that use a methodology: 38% meet budget. VS. Organizations that don’t use a methodology: 31% meet budget. 18% — Delivered within budget. 71% meet scope.

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Agile Unplugged EP04 | Mike Cottmeyer and Matt Van Vleet

Leading Agile

Back in, we’ve actually had studios on our website since about 2015, right before we did our Collective Soul Concert in Atlanta. It’s actually interesting back in 2015, when you prognosticated the need for studio and these other practices or business units, what was the thinking about how that all would fit together?

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Sustain Your PMO: Nine Easy Lessons

The Lazy Project Manager

The ESI report from 2015, The Global State of the PMO, identified that some 72 per cent of respondents reported that the value of their PMO was questioned by key stakeholders – usually senior management – over the last 12 months. Visibility and cost control of execution on time and on budget. Lesson Four: Lock the Value In.

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