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Summary of Capabilities Based Planning

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Capabilities-based planning enables the enterprise to identify business and technical needs, allocate resources, and track activities and outcomes. . This document is all but unknown in the Enterprise IT domain and completely unknown in the agile software development world.

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

Epicflow Blog

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. Currently, the approach is used to manage R&D, product or software development projects or other large and complex initiatives.

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Risk Management Resources

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Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. A Critical Review Of Risk Management Support Tools,” Irem Dikmen, M. requires making estimates) ? De Meyer, C.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program.

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Project Management Mastery: Conquering Big, Hairy, Complex Projects (BHCP)

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We successfully helped the insurance companies place orders with the winning bidders of those Unix systems, based on technical, commercial and support benchmarks and guidelines we helped define. Uncertainty: BHCPs face high levels of uncertainty, stemming from factors such as technological innovation, regulatory changes, and market dynamics.

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Choosing a Project Management Tool: Epicflow vs. Project Online by Microsoft

Epicflow Blog

In addition, some of them have an area they manage best, e.g. Primavera is considered to be more suitable for construction projects, Jira – for software development, Epicflow is for managing multiple projects and resources, and so on. . Improves alignment of projects and work initiatives with business strategy. .

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Managing Risks and Controlling Projects: How Data-Driven Project Management Come in Useful for Multi-Project Environments

Epicflow Blog

For example, the aerospace and defense industry is associated with the following risks: Volatility in the geopolitical and economic environment, Competition in the domestic and international markets, Exposure to cyber risks, and others. Speaking of the industry-related ones, risks can be unique or common across industries.