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Cone of Uncertainty Bibliography

Herding Cats

It can be the needed performance of a measure - Effectiveness, Performance, Key Performance Parameter, or a Technical Performance Measures. The specifics of the Technical Performance Measures applied to inform Physical Percent Complete and the Cone of Uncertainty around the TPM are shown here.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

For example, customer satisfaction is one measurement that a project and operation use to identify whether value is realized. Functions Associated with Projects A system for value delivery encompasses a range of knowledge areas associated with the project lifecycle, including initiating, planning, executing, and closing (PMBOK, 2017).

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Decision Analysis - Ordinal and Cardinal Measures

Herding Cats

When we hear of the difficulties of making decisions in the presence of uncertainty, especially about software features and capabilities, there are straightforward ways to solve this problem. In our agile software development world, AHP is rarely found. Mathematically, the value equals performance over cost plus time.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Here's a collection of presentations, briefings, papers, essays, book content used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've written and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems and other domains. Project Performance Management (#PPM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM).

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Deconstructing the Hertz and Accenture Debacle

Herding Cats

This approach is guided by the processes for Root Cause Analysis on Software Intensive System of Systems project I've worked. Without this approach, you only find out about the problems that will cause failure (for example Hertz and Accenture) after they have happened Risk Management is How Adults Manage Projects - Tim Lister.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

Microeconomics is applicable to the development is software systems. If we look at the discipline of software engineering, we see that the microeconomics branch of economics deals more with the types of decisions we need to make as software engineers or managers. Software engineering economics." Macroeconomics is not. .

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Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones

Epicflow Blog

I was well aware that part of my code was complex and any addition would be risky. The cascading impact can be particularly detrimental to delivery performance, disrupting schedules and damaging reputation. This real-world example underscores the importance of not only having buffers but also optimizing them to save resources.

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