Alan Parker Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

Service design integrates planning, processes, resources, and technology to achieve these goals, aligning closely with the organisation's broader objectives and service management practices. A holistic approach considers the technical aspects of service delivery.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In today’s technology-driven world, IT services management plays a critical role in overseeing the smooth operation and success of businesses. Its Importance in Business Effective IT services management is vital for businesses for several reasons. Carefully design your processes, policies, and procedures.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 1, 2020

Regular readers will know that I’m not at all experienced in formal Agile project management, but I know it is something that I need to know more about. I’ve learned a lot during the research for this article! Scrum teams have awesome change management processes. They all rely on a close-knit team. Let’s dive in.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Given the widespread implications of AI on the deeper and fundamental challenge of concepts of the human’s contribution to the nature and concept of work and its futures (amongst other themes), this article will outline a number of implications for transformation teams and provide an opportunity to consider future transformation team scenarios.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Given the widespread implications of AI on the deeper and fundamental challenge of concepts of the human’s contribution to the nature and concept of work and its futures (amongst other themes), this article will outline a number of implications for transformation teams and provide an opportunity to consider future transformation team scenarios.

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Alan Parker Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Scope The scope of this practice encompasses the full lifecycle of changes within IT services and products, from the initial planning and assessment stages through to the implementation and review phases. It applies to changes across various dimensions such as technology, processes, and organizational structures.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Change Control A formal process of documenting, reviewing, approving, and managing a change to a project’s scope, schedule, budget, or quality parameters. Change Management The approach to plan and implement strategies that guide individuals and organizations through a change (e.g.,

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2021

As a project manager, I have used it in financial services, and to a lesser degree, a modified version in a healthcare setting. Because PRINCE2 is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. Change management : another big thing in project management.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Why the Change? Project management as a profession is increasing in complexity. It is evolving to meet new challenges of this century—rapid technological changes, expectations and aspirations of a new generation of workers, and of course, new methodologies and practices pertaining to Agile and/or DevOps, which are now mainstream.

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Project-Management.pm

JULY 8, 2017

An online master of project management is one of the best investments one has in order to advance his or her certification levels or acquire one. Online education has been around for decades, catering to distance learning and for those who do not have access to extra education due to their location and schedule. Capella University. .

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Wrike

OCTOBER 6, 2023

By identifying and categorizing project risks, developing effective strategies for navigating uncertainty, and harnessing the power of leadership, project managers can mitigate risks and increase the likelihood of project success. This article explores these important aspects of navigating uncertainty in project management.

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MPUG

JULY 18, 2022

A project manager plays a pivotal role in achieving the goals of the project. They may not be skillful and knowledgeable in all aspects of the project and might not perform technical work, but they are always accountable for delivering the finished product. Let us look at responsibilities of a PM from Initiation to Closing.

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MPUG

JULY 17, 2023

This article didn’t come out of nowhere. I recently had a recorded interview with Stuart Taylor on project management. Let us not forget that project management is an intricate dance between art and science. It requires a delicate balance of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and adaptability.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In this article, we will explore the various aspects of knowledge management systems and their significant role in organizations. By capturing knowledge in a structured and accessible manner, organizations can preserve valuable information, prevent knowledge loss due to employee turnover, and enable continuous learning and improvement.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In this article, we will delve into the world of operations control systems, understanding their role in business, their key components, how they enhance efficiency, and the steps involved in implementing them. We will also explore future trends in this field, examining the impact of technology and predicted developments.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Project scope creep is a common challenge in the world of project management. In order to successfully deliver a project, it is crucial to understand and effectively manage scope creep. Imagine a software development project where the project manager estimated that it would take three months to complete.

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MPUG

JUNE 14, 2021

This article is not intended to be a complete list of problem areas, nor an exhaustive offering of prevention measures. Adjust for the learning curve of new development tools and methodologies, systems management efforts, untested HW and SW components, adequate testing and correction periods, and unknown risks.

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MPUG

JANUARY 8, 2024

But that’s not what 90% or more of Project Managers need. We need simple techniques that get us close enough. Sense Checking You should always review the estimate for a non-trivial project for “common sense.” Better yet, get someone else to do the review. Summary Schedule estimation is a challenge for any project manager.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MARCH 7, 2019

When we look back over the last decade we can clearly see how much has changed for people working in project management. The methods used; the leadership styles; the technology utilised; the pace of change and the increasing numbers of projects and the people required to work within them. Why are we doing this?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

These are called either a Program Management Office or a Portfolio Management office. This article focuses on the concept of a Project Management Office. It provides support and requires compliance through audits, project reviews, and the enforcement of specific practices.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Business Process Management (BPM) is a crucial concept in today’s fast-paced business landscape. In this article, we will delve into the basics of BPM, exploring its definition, importance, components, types, and life cycle. Technology Technology plays a vital role in enabling BPM.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

It involves identifying areas for improvement, implementing streamlining strategies, and closely monitoring and adjusting these efforts. By carefully examining each process and identifying inefficiencies, organizations can make strategic changes that lead to significant improvements.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 1, 2016

Regular readers will know that I’m not at all experienced in formal Agile project management, but I know it is something that I need to know more about. I’ve learned a lot during the research for this article! Scrum teams have awesome change management processes. They all rely on a close-knit team. Let’s dive in.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

With minor adjustments, you’ll be proud to present your risk management plan to the team and stakeholders. List of Risk Management Examples in This Article. I recommend you to read the whole article. If it’s too big for you – choose a story from the list: Fixed Deadline Risk Management Example. Risk Response.

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Wrike

JULY 24, 2023

Organizations are constantly evolving to stay competitive and adapt to new trends and technologies. However, enacting successful change in HR can be a challenging task. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of organizational development in HR and discuss strategies for overcoming the challenges associated with it.

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Online PM Courses

AUGUST 6, 2018

In last week’s article , we started to look at the reasons why projects fail. In this week’s article, we’ll look at the second set of causes. If you did not read last week’s article , I recommend you do so first. Because there is a lot to say about each, I have had to split this article into two.

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Planview

OCTOBER 7, 2020

I was fortunate to learn many things that are applicable to any business leader or team aiming to improve company performance and drive better business outcomes, which I have laid out in this article and plan to cover in future articles as well.    Changing the culture starts at the top. That one was a scary question).  

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Wrike

OCTOBER 5, 2023

By efficiently managing inventory, resources, and scheduling, MRP plays a vital role in enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and ensuring customer satisfaction. In this article, we will delve into the foundations of Material Requirements Planning, its key components, implementation steps, common challenges, and the future trends to watch.

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 25, 2020

What is the Role of a Product Manager According to CIO magazine, the job of a product manager is a complex, cross-functional role in information technology. Although a product manager’s focus is typically more technical and marketing-oriented than that of a project manager, several aspects of the jobs are strikingly similar.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

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). This includes organizational culture, industry dynamics, regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and market trends.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In this article, we will explore the various aspects of problem-solving and how to implement effective corrective actions to resolve them. Businesses will partake in conducting experiments, reviewing historical data, or consulting subject matter experts. Consider all possible approaches and evaluate their feasibility and effectiveness.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

To make sure that the process of orchestrating projects across the whole environment runs like clockwork, project integration management should be applied. . In this article, we’ll provide an overview of this process, and let you know how project managers can make it more simple and efficient by utilizing a resource management solution. .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2021

Industrial organisational (IO) psychology, or social organisational psychology, is the study of human behaviour in the workplace, and the foundation of how Bernardo has been able to do large scale change. Project management is affecting how humans perform or adopt technology. It’s not a huge change for the user and not complex.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of collaborative software, its evolution, key features, benefits, and challenges in implementation. However, as technology advanced, integrated platforms emerged, providing a centralized hub for collaboration. Note: This article was created with the assistance of an AI engine.

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MPUG

MARCH 28, 2021

Management stakeholders share similar needs for project communication and can include customers, the project sponsor, a steering committee or leadership team, members of the change management board, functional managers, and so on. Other supporting groups include operations, manufacturing, IT, and other departments.

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Teamweek

JULY 29, 2022

It tends to be most necessary with work like: Software development Website bug testing Graphic design Tech development. You could review past projects inside the projects tab to see how close they came to their original estimates and then adjust future estimates accordingly. Estimates can be pretty dry and boring to review.

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PM Basics

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

List of Risk Management Examples in This Article. I recommend you to read the whole article. If it’s too big for you – choose a story from the list: Fixed Deadline Risk Management Example. Example of Risk Management with Inefficient Quality. With changes in different areas defects stacked up and multiplied.

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