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2017 Project Management Trends To Watch

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This year I’m looking forward into 2017 to highlight some of the project management trends I think it is worth watching out for. Will 2017 be the year we get our first Chartered Project Professionals? Our software tools are full of data from the risks we log to the estimates we fail to achieve. A Focus on Professionalism.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Discover the importance of organizational governance systems, delve into essential project-associated functions, learn how to navigate the project environment, and ensure you are communicating and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Shanghai (2017-2035) Master Plan lays out the bigger picture for investment and development across the city. The Australian government has granted two initiatives close to Brisbane major project status. Over A$10bn has been committed by the Australian government to fund the upgrades. Source: PMI; figures relate to country).

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Estimates, Forecasts, Projections

Herding Cats

An Estimate is a value inferred for a population of values based on data collected from a sample of data from that population. The estimate can also be produced parametrically or through a simulation (Monte Carlo is common, but Method of Moments is another we use). . Estimates can be about the past, present, or future.

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Project Governance. Agile Software Development for Government Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS) , Boulder Agile Meetup, 27 July 2016. CPM-200: Scope and Organizational Management, Lesson C: Using Technical Performance Measures to Inform Earned Value Performance , EVM World 2017. Basis of Estimate Process.

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The Project Revolution: How to Succeed in a Project Driven World

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Not only has he been recognised as such by Thinkers50 with its ‘Ideas into Practice Award’ in 2017, but he has shown that his ideas translate to practice – he has a distinguished project career and is currently Director of the Project Management Office at GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines. The Project Canvas.

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Cone of Uncertainty Bibliography

Herding Cats

I work in a domain where the CoU is baked into the Integrated Program Performance Management (IPPM) processes flowed down from the buyer, in this case, the Federal Government. This can be the confidence in the estimate for any variable. The CoU paradigm defines the needed reduction in uncertainty is some performance metric.