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Applying the heuristics of “How Big Things Get Done” to adaptive delivery

Kiron Bondale

I have never had the opportunity to lead a megaproject (the term is typically used for those with a budget in excess of $1 billion), but over the last fifteen years I have read a number of the articles published by Prof. Professor Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner ‘s book “ How Big Things Get Done ” is one of the latter.

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Quality Assurance and Testing: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

A project isn’t successful just because it has been completed on time and within budget. Quality control is more concerned with quality earlier in the project process. Quality control, however, is primarily just focused on process output. The Aerospace Industry. The Software Industry. History of Quality Assurance.

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A Phase-Gate Process in Project Management: Questions and Answers

Epicflow Blog

In this article, we’d like to dwell upon the phase-gate process. What is a phase-gate process? A phase-gate process (also known as a stage-gate process) is an approach to managing projects and developing products, which breaks the whole procedure down into phases separated by gates. 1] Ideation.

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Best project management software

Binfire

So how do you choose the best project management software for your team? In this article I lay down the processes that you need to follow for selecting the right project management software for your business. This is not a product review article, but a guide on how to choose the right software for your needs. Google Docs.

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Modeling the Future is the Basis of Project Success

Herding Cats

PP&C lives in the domain of Project Management and Controls, which is a Technical Management Processes of ISO 15288. In ISO 15288 this is the role of the Risk Management Processes. The life-cycle processes of a project can be defined by ISO15288 as. The Project Planning Process is where project management is anchored.

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Project Management, Performance Measures, and Statistical Decision Making

Herding Cats

I work in the Software Intensive System of Systems domains in Aerospace, Defense, Enterprise IT (both commercial and government) applying Agile, Earned Value Management, Productive Statistical Estimating (both parametric and Monte Carlo), Risk Management, and Root Cause Analysis with a variety of capabilities.

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How to Make a CPM Schedule: CPM Scheduling Basics

ProjectManager.com

Learn how to make one, leverage some free templates to help and find out how CPM software facilitates the process. There are many other features in our software that help you deliver your project on time and within its budget. Every project manager should have a CPM schedule in their toolbox. What Is a CPM Schedule?