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What Makes Agile Transformations Successful? Results From A Scientific Study

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Kim Dikert and his colleagues reviewed 52 prior scientific studies in 2016 to identify common challenges and success factors for Agile transformations. Case-based research is hardly objective, and Dikert and his colleagues urge for more objective data in future studies. This is essentially what Russo did in his study.

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3 Exam Content Outline Domains for the PMP exam

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you are studying for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam, this is the article you need to help you break down and understand the contents of the exam. The principles of project management from The Standard for Project Management will apply across the domains, so expect to study them all in an integrated way.

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What is Stakeholder-led Project Management?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In these projects, stakeholders are identified and communicated with in the ‘normal’ way, but their power and influence is relatively low. The final type of project at the other end of the continuum is where stakeholders have a lot of power and influence over the project. A version of this article appeared on the site in 2020.

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Project Management Apprenticeships: A UK Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You study and do the job at the same time. They lead to professional qualifications and once you’ve finished the study time, you’ll be well placed to get a job in project environments whether that’s in your existing organization or elsewhere. Different industries will influence that and there is a minimum salary set by the government.

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Organizational Process Assets: What does that even mean?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You might have landed here for the same reason: studying for the PMP exam and wondering how to make sense of this nothing-y term. They might be influenced by market conditions (risk appetite statements might change, for example, if the market suddenly gets a lot more competitive). They influence how we do the work.

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Opportunity to Influence Product Development at Scrum.org - Come Experiment With Us!

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Inspired in part by the definition put forth from the Flipped Learning Network and the benefits described above, we are basing our experiment with Flipped Learning on the consideration that there are two phases to this method: Self Study. Gaining knowledge about a concept. An individual, self-paced activity. And, Classroom Sessions.

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Sauce & Spoon: Tips for Your Google Capstone course

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s hard to know what they are looking for in the Sauce & Spoon case study, so if you’re working through the course, here are some tips as you prepare to submit your capstone assignments. It’s not an agile project management case study but I can tell you that it’s realistic. Should we add a goal around decreasing guest wait time?