The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Enabled by technology, and accelerated by the pandemic, our world continues to evolve with “ The Rise of the Meta City “, as depicted and described in this fascinating Harvard Business Review article. It’s new headquarters, Charlotte, NC, is one of those growing satellite cities mentioned in the HBR article.

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MPUG

MARCH 30, 2020

PMI describes the Project Management Office (PMO) as a strategic driver for organizational excellence. The PMO seeks to enhance the practices of execution management, organizational governance, and strategic change leadership. Remember, People + Process = Success. Assessing Your Current Condition.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Continuous Improvement The ongoing effort to improve a project process, product, or service to achieve better results. Cost Estimation The process of estimating project costs is done by leveraging historical data, expert judgment, or quantitative models. What Is Project Management Buzzwords?

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nTask

MAY 5, 2021

Jules Dupuit used the basic principles in his job at a bridge project in helping determine tolls. Dupuit outlined the principles behind what is now known as the cost benefit assessment in an article that was published in 1848. Conduct Project Cost Analysis on nTask. Sign up today! Get Started for Free.

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Velociteach

APRIL 11, 2023

At this point, the budget estimate may only be +50%/-30% of the final project costs. Assumptions and Constraints Assumptions and constraints are identified and documented throughout the project. Project governance will be further defined in the project management plan.

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MPUG

AUGUST 26, 2019

Having been a project manager for all of my working life and now a teacher of project management skills for more than a decade, I always tell my students to follow sound project management principles and to manage risks proactively. Proactive project risk management is integral part of project management.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

This includes who is allowed to use the AI system, how partners and stakeholders will be allowed to interact with AI, who will be responsible for compliance with government regulations and laws on the use of AI, and how continuous improvements will be managed. Dr. Harold Kerzner, Ph.D. Kerzner, Ph.D., Check it out!

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MPUG

JUNE 19, 2023

Through the process of doing the work, we learn more about the subject of our work and the processes we employ for our project objectives. In this article, we will define change orders and provide steps for how to integrate change orders in Microsoft Project. Update the project’s cost tracking and reporting hence.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Project Cost Management often puts people off. But there’s little your project sponsor, your client, or their Finance Director care about more than your budget and how closely you can stick to it. Project cost over-runs are common. The governance considerations for project cost management.

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MPUG

APRIL 2, 2024

In this way, the construction of the pyramids was a complex project that required careful management in order to be successful. Project Management as a Profession As a Profession , it has its roots in the 1950s and 1960s when the U.S. government began using it to manage complex defense projects.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

We can estimate the total cost, total duration, and the probability that all the Features will be delivered on the program we are working for the US Government. Or ANY software project for that matter. The estimated completion cost for this program is $357,000,000 with an accuracy of $200,000 and a precision of $300,000.

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MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Rich Murphy’s showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s MPUG vendor showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance.

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MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Rich Murphy’s showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s MPUG vendor showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance.

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Velociteach

MARCH 4, 2024

And the thing I like about Bent is that he spent, well, 20-something years gathering a lot of data about projects and their performance. And one of the interesting takeaways from his recent book is that four out of five projects cost more than expected and deliver less benefits than we had hoped. It’s Implement.dk/benefits.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

This article will explain project contingency, how to calculate contingency and how to manage it within the scope of your projects. What is project contingency? Contingency can be defined as additional resources put aside to address potential risk and uncertainty in a project. Does the funding include contingency?

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Herding Cats

APRIL 14, 2018

Software engineering economics is a topic that addresses the elements of software project costs estimation and analysis and project benefit-cost ratio analysis. As well, these costs and the benefits from expending those costs produce tangible and many times the intangible value. Related articles.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Information about key project cost, performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Federal Government, in support of OMB Circular A-123.”. Joint Agency Cost Schedule Risk and Uncertainty Handbook,” Naval Center for Cost Analysis, 12 March 2014. Related articles.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 12, 2016

Here's an article, recently referenced by a #NoEstimates twitter post. The headline is deceiving, the article DOES NOT suggest we don't need deadline, but that deadlines without credible assessment of their credibility are the source of many problems on large program. The Core Problem with Project Success. Related articles.

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Ron Rosenhead

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Sadly, the memory of the great Olympic Games of 2012 has been tarnished by yet another project costing the public more money: extra costs for rebuilding (on an already high budget for getting the stadium ready for soccer). additional costs for the seating problem.

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Harold Kerzner Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications have become a major interest of the project management community of practice worldwide. Many companies have already begun implementing AI augmented applications into their processes, tools, techniques, and methodologies for project management. Register here.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. How to Deal with Project Risk Management Effectively In Your Organization?,” Scale Project Management Is Risk Management, “Robert N. Maxime Le Bras, “Large?Scale 117, July 1998.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. How to Deal with Project Risk Management Effectively In Your Organization?,”

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 5, 2017

Managing Cost, Schedule, & Technical Performance Risk Is The Basis Of Good Project Management. Risk management is essential to the success of any significant project. Certain information about key project cost, performance, and schedule attributes are often unknown until the project is underway.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 22, 2018

We were on 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." . Assist in decisions related to project viability, structure, and resource requirements.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

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." . Assist in decisions related to project viability, structure, and resource requirements.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

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." . Assist in decisions related to project viability, structure, and resource requirements.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Connecting the Dots Between Principles and Practices of Project Success. We're Asking the Wrong Question - does this suggestion (#NoEstimates) increase the probability of project success? Is There Such a Thing As Making Decisions Without Knowing the Cost? Related articles. Four Critical Elements of Project Success.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

What the Data Say About IT project Risk in the Public Sector,” Alexander Budzier and Bent Flyvbjerg, in Commonwealth Governance Handbook, 2012/2013: Democracy, development, and Public Administration, Commonwealth Secretariat, December 2012. Evaluating Project Decisions,” INTAVER Institute. 153, 2007 “Overspend?

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Software Estimation Best Practices, Tools & Techniques: A Complete Guide for Software Project Estimators, Murali K. Software Project Cost and Schedule Estimating: Best Practices, William H. Estimating the Scope of Software Projects Using Statistics , Louis Newstrom, Louis Newstrom Publisher, December 4, 2015.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

Meaning to say creating value, organizational governance and systems, functions associated with projects, the project environment, and product management considerations all provide the context for how project management could be conducted. And what are those dots? Optimizing the value delivered.

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