Epicflow Blog
JANUARY 12, 2022
Aerospace and defense industry is gradually recovering from the pandemic consequences, but still remains vulnerable as the world hasn’t fully overcome this crisis yet. Licensing deals instead of building and owning strategies by government agencies. [3].
Epicflow Blog
JUNE 22, 2022
Successful project delivery is the main goal of project management efforts, but what does project success really mean? In aerospace and defense projects, there should be no room for ambiguity regarding the desired outcomes. They are vulnerable to risks, including cyberthreats. .
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Herding Cats
MAY 10, 2019
Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. Risk Management is Project Management for Adults - Tim Lister. Risk Management Papers. “A
Herding Cats
MAY 11, 2019
This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Effective Risk Management 2nd Edition, Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. Risk a Feelings,” George F.
International Institute for Learning
OCTOBER 4, 2022
All companies desire to remain competitive and continuously improve their project management performance by becoming more efficient and more effective in the execution of their project management processes. This can include: Project Management Institute (PMI ® ) publications.
Herding Cats
DECEMBER 5, 2017
We're working on a White Paper for the Joint Space Cost Council which is an organization composed of government (NRO, NASA, USAF, and others) and industry representatives with an interest in space. Our topic is Increasing the Probability of Program Success Thorugh Continuous Risk Management. . Risk Management is How Adults Manage Projects. If you are not managing risk on your project, what are you managing? Risk-Adjusted Plans.
Binfire
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
What is the best project management software for your team and your project? Is there a project management app that fits everybody’s requirements? The short answer is no, depending on industry, team size, project complexity, team’s experience and team size the requirements for project management software change. So how do you choose the best project management software for your team? Is it the first time we are using project management software?
The IIL Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
Senior Executive Director for Project Management, IIL. So, why shouldn’t we do the same thing for project managers? This could be significantly more important to a worker or project manager than a simple handshake. Some people view project management as a series of contests or challenges beginning with a well thought out plan that everyone agrees with. Years ago, many aerospace and defense industry projects were managed using war rooms.
Herding Cats
AUGUST 12, 2016
Unrealistic Cost and Schedule estimates based on inadequate risk adjusted growth models. Inadequate accessment of risk and unmitigated exposure to these risks with proper handling plans. Unrealistic Cost and Schedule estimates based on inadequate risk adjusted growth models. Here's how to Manage in the Presence of Uncertainty. Both these cause risk to cost, schedule, and technical outcomes. This type of risk is held in the Risk Register.
Herding Cats
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . Define the risks - reducible and irreducible - to each Capability and their Features.
Herding Cats
JANUARY 23, 2019
There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . And then some more resources for managing in the presence of complexity .
International Institute for Learning
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
One of the greatest sources of “headache” for a project leader, a project manager or, in an Agile environment, a Squad Leader, is to discover that some mistakes have been made. We can also say that the manager must study the process and identify the most suitable “checks and balances” concept.
Scoro
APRIL 11, 2022
A good project management software will allow teams to organize and allocate tasks, track goals and possibly manage finances all in one workspace. Notion is a project management software that helps teams collaborate in effective work from different places worldwide.
Herding Cats
OCTOBER 11, 2016
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. What reducible uncertainties and the resulting risks were Not handled? USAF Cost Risk Uncertainty Handbook.
Epicflow Blog
MAY 25, 2021
They provide a project manager with analytics based on the data retrieved from Jira or MS Project. Secondly, you can create a special Material Group which is aimed at controlling and managing activities associated with the production and consumption of materials.
ProjectManager.com
JULY 2, 2019
This included teams of scientists, engineers and technicians, many who had not worked in aerospace before. There’s the logistics management of aligning so many troops and equipment, while keeping the whole operation a secret. That doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be read and appreciated on many levels, including what it can tell us, in the most dramatic ways, about teamwork and the importance of not acting selfishly and risking the loyalty of the team.
Wrike
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Need up-to-date facts and figures for a project management report, article, or infographic? Browse this collection of project management statistics collected from studies and reports from the past five years. Benefits of Project Management. —1A. Project Management Methodologies. —1B. Project Management Best Practices. —1C. Agile Project Management. Project Management Salaries. Project Management Training & Certification. Aerospace/.
Herding Cats
OCTOBER 24, 2018
A Taxonomy of an IT Project Failure: Root Causes,” Walid Al-Ahmad, Et Al, International Management Review, Vol. Adam Alami, Conference on ENTERprise Information Systems / International Conference on Project Management / Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies, CENTERIS / ProjMAN / HCist 2016, October 5–7, 2016. 02202, The Aerospace Corporation, 30 May 2014.
Herding Cats
MAY 7, 2019
One of our clients, a retired USAF Col Program Manager at an NNSA Weapons Testing Site has a statement that is applicable here: If you lack academic basis and validated experience, your advice is simply unsubstantiated opinion without any basis in fact or principle. Flint, School of Management, Working Paper Series, September 2005.”. Bool, CrossLink: The Aerospace Corporation, Winter, 2000/2001, pp. Monte Carlo Schedule Risk Analysis,” Intaver Institute, Inc.
Herding Cats
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. Efficient Indicators to Evaluate the Status of Software Development Effort Estimation inside the Organizations,” Elham Khatibi and Roliana Ibrahim, International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT) Vol. Using Performance Indices to Evaluate the Estimate at Completion ,” David Christensen, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management , Spring 17–24.
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